Caries remineralisation and arresting effect in children by professionally applied fluoride treatment–a systematic review

SS Gao, S Zhang, ML Mei, ECM Lo, CH Chu - BMC oral health, 2016 - Springer
Background As a low-cost and easily operated treatment, the use of professionally applied
topical fluoride was approved for preventing dental caries and remineralising early enamel …

Arresting dentine caries with silver diamine fluoride: what's behind it?

ML Mei, ECM Lo, CH Chu - Journal of dental research, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Unlike other fluoride-based caries preventive agents, silver diamine fluoride (SDF) can
simultaneously prevent and arrest coronal and root dentine caries. The profound clinical …

Clinical trials of silver diamine fluoride in arresting caries among children: a systematic review

SS Gao, IS Zhao, N Hiraishi… - JDR Clinical & …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
This review aims to investigate the clinical effectiveness of silver diamine fluoride (SDF) in
arresting dental caries among children. A systematic search of publications was conducted …

[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of silver diamine fluoride in caries prevention and arrest: a systematic literature review

V Contreras, MJ Toro, AR Elías-Boneta… - General …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This study aimed to evaluate the scientific evidence regarding the effectiveness of silver
diamine fluoride (SDF) in preventing and arresting caries in the primary dentition and …

Inhibitory effect of silver diamine fluoride on dentine demineralisation and collagen degradation

ML Mei, L Ito, Y Cao, QL Li, ECM Lo, CH Chu - Journal of dentistry, 2013 - Elsevier
Objective To investigate the inhibitory effects of 38% silver diamine fluoride (SDF) on
demineralised dentine. Methods Human dentine blocks were demineralised and allocated …

[PDF][PDF] Clinical use of silver diamine fluoride in dental treatment

ML Mei, EC Lo, CH Chu - Compend Contin Educ Dent, 2016 - researchgate.net
The use of a topical fluoride solution, namely silver diamine fluoride (SDF), in dental
treatment has been drawing increasing attention. SDF has been used in some countries in …

Antibacterial effects of silver diamine fluoride on multi-species cariogenic biofilm on caries

ML Mei, Q Li, CH Chu, ECM Lo… - Annals of clinical …, 2013 - Springer
Backgrounds Silver diamine fluoride (SDF) has clinical success in arresting dentin caries,
this study aimed to investigate its mechanism of action. Methods Using a computer …

[HTML][HTML] Caries arresting effect of silver diamine fluoride on dentine carious lesion with S. mutans and L. acidophilus dual-species cariogenic biofilm

ML Mei, CH Chu, KH Low, CM Che… - Medicina oral, patologia …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives: This in vitro study investigated the effects of silver diamine fluoride (SDF) on
dentine carious lesion with cariogenic biofilm. Study Design: Thirty human dentine blocks …

The inhibitory effects of silver diamine fluoride at different concentrations on matrix metalloproteinases

ML Mei, QL Li, CH Chu, CKY Yiu, ECM Lo - Dental Materials, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To study the inhibitory effect of various commercially available concentrations
of silver diamine fluoride (SDF) solutions on matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs). METHODS …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical evidence for professionally applied fluoride therapy to prevent and arrest dental caries in older adults: A systematic review

AKY Chan, M Tamrakar, CM Jiang, YC Tsang… - Journal of Dentistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective: To assess the clinical evidence for professionally applied fluoride therapy to
prevent and arrest caries in older adults. Data/Sources: Two independent researchers …