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ArticleJournal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences2024

Assessment of Antibacterial Effectiveness of SDF and Fluoride Varnish Agents for Application in Pediatric Dentistry.

Noura Alessa, Sourav Chandra Bidyasagar Bal, Fahanna Beegum, Mohammed Ali Habibullah, Mohammed Farhan, Ahmed Ali Almuntashri, Prashant Babaji

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Article in Journal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4citing papers in PubMed
1.6field-weighted citation impact, top 19% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 4 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 4 institutions in 2 countries.

Noura AlessaDepartment of Paediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics, Dental College, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Sourav Chandra Bidyasagar BalAssociate Professor, Department of Public Health Dentistry, Institute of Dental Science, SOA University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India.
Fahanna BeegumLecturer, Department of Preventive Dental Sciences, College of Dentistry and Pharmacy, Buraydah Private Colleges, Buraydah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Mohammed Ali HabibullahAssistant Professor, Department of Preventive Dentistry, College of Dentistry in ArRass, Qassim University, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Mohammed FarhanPediatric Dentist, Al Rass General Hospital, M.O.H, Qassim, KSA.
Ahmed Ali AlmuntashriDepartment of Oral and Dental Health, College of Applied Health Sciences in Al Rass, Qassim University, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Prashant BabajiProfessor, Department of Paediatric Dentistry, Sharavathi Dental College, Shivamogga, Karnataka, India.
Qassim University · SABuraydah Colleges · SAKing Saud University · SASiksha O Anusandhan University · IN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Objectives: To assess antibacterial effects of silver diamine fluoride (SDF) and fluoride varnish treatment against Materials and Methods: The antibacterial effectiveness of SDF (group A) and fluoride varnish (group B) against Results: SDF group had a higher mean zone of inhibition against Conclusion: When compared to fluoride varnish, the SDF teeth remineralizing agent had greater antibacterial activity against

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AntibacterialLactobacillusremineralizingStreptococcus mutans

Identifiers

PMID38595588
PMCPMC11000876
OpenAlexW4392303789

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