Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 7, Issue 1 , Pages 23-24, March 2007

Fluoride Varnish Application Prevents Caries in Preschool Children

Department of Pediatric Dentistry, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195

Article Title and Bibliographic Information

Fluoride Varnish Efficacy in Preventing Early Childhood Caries

Weintraub JA, Ramos-Gomez F, et al.

J Dent Res 2006;85(2):172-6

Level of Evidence

1b

Purpose/Question

To determine the efficacy of different fluoride varnish application frequencies with parental/caregiver oral health oral health counseling versus counseling alone in preventing early childhood caries in young, initially caries-free children.

Source of Funding

Government: National Institutes of Health

Type of Study/Design

Randomized Controlled Trial

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PII: S1532-3382(06)00209-0

doi:10.1016/j.jebdp.2006.12.015

Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 7, Issue 1 , Pages 23-24, March 2007