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At-Home or In-Office Fluoride Application Does Not Significantly Reduce Subsequent Caries-Related Procedures in Ambulatory Adults of any Caries-Risk Level

Ananda P. Dasanayake, BDS, MPH, PhD, FACE (Professor)email address

Page W. Caufield, DDS, PhD (Professor)email address

Article Title and Bibliographic Information

Outcomes Associated with Dentists' Risk Assessment

Brad Rindal D, Rush WA, Perrin NA, Maupome G, Bader JD.

Community Dent Oral Epidemiol 2006;34(5):381-6

Level of Evidence

2b

Purpose/Question

There seem to be two questions addressed: (1) Do dentists provide appropriate fluoride interventions to high caries-risk adults? (2) Does in-office or at-home fluoride intervention significantly reduce the subsequent caries-related procedures?

Source of Funding

Information not available

Type of Study/Design

Retrospective Cohort Study

Director, Graduate Program in Clinical Research, Department of Epidemiology and Health Promotion, New York University College of Dentistry, 345 E. 24th Street, New York, NY 10010

Department of Cariology and Comprehensive Care, New York University College of Dentistry, 345 E. 24th Street, New York, NY 10010

PII: S1532-3382(07)00157-1

doi:10.1016/j.jebdp.2007.09.016


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