Effectiveness of fluoride varnish on caries in the first molars of primary schoolchildren: a 3 ‐year longitudinal study in Guangxi Province, China
ConclusionIn this study population, twice ‐yearly application of 5% sodium fluoride varnish and oral health education were more effective for preventing caries in first permanent molars than oral health education alone. The implementation of fluoride varnish application as a public health measure in schools in rural areas is recommended.
Source: International Dental Journal - Category: Dentistry Authors: Shanshan Wu,
Tingting Zhang,
Qiulin Liu,
Xueting Yu,
Xiaojuan Zeng Tags: Scientific Research Report Source Type: research
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