"Fluorides, Topical" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Fluorides, usually in pastes or gels, used for topical application to reduce the incidence of DENTAL CARIES.
| Descriptor ID |
D005460
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D01.303.350.300.512 D25.223.432 J01.637.051.223.432
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fluorides, Topical" by people in Profiles.
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Caries-preventive effectiveness of two different fluoride varnishes: A randomised clinical trial in patients with multi-bracketed fixed orthodontic appliances. Int J Paediatr Dent. 2023 Jan; 33(1):50-62.
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Topical fluoride to prevent early childhood caries: Systematic review with network meta-analysis. J Dent. 2022 Jan; 116:103885.
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Glass Ionomer Sealant versus Fluoride Varnish Application to Prevent Occlusal Caries in Primary Second Molars among Preschool Children: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Caries Res. 2021; 55(4):322-332.
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Topical Fluoride to Prevent Root Caries: Systematic Review with Network Meta-analysis. J Dent Res. 2020 May; 99(5):506-513.
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Effectiveness of Pit and Fissure Sealants for Preventing and Arresting Occlusal Caries in Primary Molars: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. J Evid Based Dent Pract. 2020 Jun; 20(2):101404.
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Effectiveness of self-applied topical fluorides against enamel white spot lesions from multi-bracketed fixed orthodontic treatment: a systematic review. Eur J Orthod. 2019 Nov 15; 41(6):661-668.
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Effectiveness of professional fluorides against enamel white spot lesions during fixed orthodontic treatment: A systematic review and meta-analysis. J Dent. 2019 Mar; 82:1-10.