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VOL. 6, ISSUE 2 (2024)
Evaluation of the effect of light curable fluoride varnish and silver diamine fluoride in preventing white spot lesions adjacent to orthodontic brackets: An in vitro study
Authors
Bonita T Mathew, Babukuttan Pillai, Sreejith Kumar G
Abstract
White spot lesions are one of the iatrogenic damages to enamel surface around brackets during orthodontic treatment. The prophylactic measures using Fluoride are absolutely necessary to prevent the adverse effects of the white spot lesions during orthodontic fixed appliance treatment. The article aims to evaluate the prevention of demineralisation and protective effect by remineralisation of Light Curable Fluoride Varnish (Vanish XT) and Silver Diamine Fluoride (SDF) against the white spot lesions over a time period of two months using extracted teeth allocated into three groups.
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Pages:9-11
How to cite this article:
Bonita T Mathew, Babukuttan Pillai, Sreejith Kumar G "Evaluation of the effect of light curable fluoride varnish and silver diamine fluoride in preventing white spot lesions adjacent to orthodontic brackets: An <i>in vitro</i> study". International Journal of Dental Sciences, Vol 6, Issue 2, 2024, Pages 9-11
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