SYSTEMATIC REVIEW ON THE USE OF TITANIUM FLUORIDE VARNISH FOR CARIES PREVENTION

Authors

  • Surya Rajeev Nair
  • Sasikala M
  • Bharathwaj V V
  • Sindhu R Master of Dental Surgery, Senior lecturer, Department of Public Health Dentistry, SRM Dental College, Ramapuram, Chennai, India
  • Prabu D Master of Dental Surgery, Professor and Head, Department of Public Health Dentistry, SRM Dental College, Ramapuram, Chennai, India

Keywords:

titanium fluoride varnish, caries prevention

Abstract

Background:  Dental Caries has been the most prevalent disease in the word which affects all age group irrespective of gender. It can lead to a number of diseases in the oral cavity. Hence caries prevention is of outmost importance in today’s world.

Aim:  To assess the efficiency of titanium fluoride varnish for caries prevention.

Methodolagy: A literature review was performed using   PubMed, science direct, Cochrane, Wiley online library using Mesh term “titanium fluoride varnish AND caries prevention”. According to the prisma guidelines the mesh terms were altered in each search engines.

Result and Conclusion: In the available literature, the use of titanium fluoride varnish was proven to be effective of caries prevention.

Keywords: titanium fluoride varnish, caries prevention.

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Published

2022-01-05

How to Cite

Surya Rajeev Nair, Sasikala M, Bharathwaj V V, Sindhu R, & Prabu D. (2022). SYSTEMATIC REVIEW ON THE USE OF TITANIUM FLUORIDE VARNISH FOR CARIES PREVENTION. International Journal of Dental and Clinical Study, 2(3), 08–15. Retrieved from https://ijdcs.com/index.php/ijdcs/article/view/40

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