Effectiveness of fluoride varnish in preventing early childhood caries in rural areas without access to fluoridated drinking water: A randomized control trial.

Patricia Muñoz-MillánCarlos ZarorGerardo Espinoza-EspinozaCarolina Vergara-GonzalezSergio MuñozClaudia Atala-AcevedoMaria José Martínez-Zapata

Published in: Community dentistry and oral epidemiology (2017)

In conclusion, biannual fluoride varnish application is not effective in preschool children from rural nonfluoridated communities at a high risk of caries.

Keyphrases

drinking water
oral health
health risk assessment
health risk
randomized controlled trial
south africa
systematic review
risk assessment
heavy metals