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A large US clinical trial has provided encouraging evidence for the use of silver diamine fluoride in young children with severe early childhood caries. The Phase III study, published online in JAMA Pediatrics, involved 830 children under six years old. Researchers assessed the use of 38% silver diamine fluoride, commonly known as SDF, as a non-invasive treatment for active dental caries. At six months, 54% of the lesions treated with SDF had arrested, compared with 22.5% in

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