ArticleFrontiers in oral health2026
38% silver diamine fluoride for dentine hypersensitivity treatment: an
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Introduction and aim: Silver diamine fluoride (SDF) is a desensitizing agent approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. However, limited evidence is available to guide the optimal application protocol for SDF. This Methods: Five healthy participants took part in this Results: All five participants completed all three experimental periods. The mean dentinal tubule occlusion scores were 1.80 ± 0.35 for the DI group, 3.29 ± 0.27 for the single-application SDF group, and 4.10 ± 0.10 for the weekly-application SDF group (DI < single-application SDF < weekly-application SDF; Conclusion: Although not without limitations, this study reveals that a weekly protocol results in superior dentinal tubule occlusion scores compared to a single application, and that increased frequency of SDF application directly contributes to a higher weight percentage of silver in the resulting occluding materials.
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