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Resin infiltration and fluoride varnish for caries control in children: A systematic review.

Kshitija Kamlakar Bansode, Nageshnath Baliram Waghmare, Aditya Vitthal Kulkarni, Rutuja Vikram Nalwade, Pratiksha Prakash Pawar, Anusha Jayan

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Kshitija Kamlakar BansodeDepartment of Dentistry, Government Medical College and Hospital, Dharashiv, Maharashtra, India.
Nageshnath Baliram WaghmareDepartment of Dentistry, Government Medical College and Hospital, Dharashiv, Maharashtra, India.
Aditya Vitthal KulkarniDepartment of Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge, Government Dental College and Hospital, Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India.
Rutuja Vikram NalwadeDepartment of dentistry, Vasant Dada Patil Dental College and Hospital, Kavlapur, Sangli, Maharashtra, India.
Pratiksha Prakash PawarDepartment of dentistry, Government Dental College and Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Anusha JayanDepartment of dentistry, Government Dental College and Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

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Abstract

Dental caries progression in children remains a major public health concern despite widespread fluoride use. Therefore, it is of interest to compare the effectiveness of resin infiltration combined with fluoride varnish versus fluoride varnish alone in reducing caries progression among school children. The combination therapy showed greater efficacy in arresting and reducing carious lesion progression than fluoride varnish alone. Thus, resin infiltration with fluoride varnish offers superior protection against dental caries in children.

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Childrendental cariesfluoride varnishresin infiltration

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PMCPMC12859367

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