In Cochabamba, Bolivia, children have an average of 7.4 cavities
According to our clinical study in collaboration with Univalle and the Bolivian Food Bank in Cochabamba, we found that children present an average of 7.4 cavities during their childhood, which negatively impacts their overall health. For more information about the study, you can access the following link: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05638217
Joint clinical study between Univalle and the University of California Berkeley
In Bolivia, a joint clinical study is being carried out between the Univalle School of Dentistry and the University of California Berkeley to treat more than 1,400 cavities free of charge in children from 4 to 12 years of age. The objective of the studies is to demonstrate the effectiveness of SDF and FV in […]
More than 16 countries approve the use of SDF for caries control
According to Frontiers magazine, in their article on global oral health policies and guidelines, more than 16 countries have been found to approve the use of SDF for caries control. Silver Diamino Fluoride (SDF) is available in several countries and is used in the treatment of cavities. Each country has its own policies and guidelines […]
University of Bristol in the UK explains the benefits of the SMART technique
Presented in 2021 in the journal Nature, a study from the University of Bristol in the United Kingdom explains the advantages of the SMART technique with the use of SDF to treat cavities. The study carried out by the University of Bristol in the United Kingdom and published in the journal Nature highlights the following […]
Osaka University, Japan, developed the SDF
According to JADS magazine, SDF was developed in Japan in the 1960s by Osaka University to act as an antimicrobial agent and reduce tooth sensitivity. Throughout history, silver has been recognized for its antimicrobial power. In 1969, in Japan, the use of Silver Diamino Fluoride (SDF) was first reported. Currently, there has been a resurgence […]
State University of Rio de Janeiro, found that SDF effectively prevents dental caries
In a meta-analysis published in the journal “Caries Research” in 2019, Dr. Oliveira from Rio de Janeiro State University found that SDF effectively prevents dental caries compared to fluoride varnish and SDF placebo in primary teeth. Science backs it up! According to the study published in the renowned journal “Caries Research” in 2019, treatment with […]
The treatment of deep caries in 277 adults with 38% Silver Diamino Fluoride has been published in the Journal magazine
The California Journal of Dentistry published in 2021 a revolutionary effective treatment for adult cavities. It is 38% silver diamine fluoride (SDF), which was used in 277 patients. If you want more information about this study, I invite you to follow the following link: https://issuu.com/cdapublications/docs/cdapubs_journal_jan_2021_issuu
Silver Diamino Fluoride 38% has been included in the 2021 WHO Model List of Essential Medicines
The WHO Model List of Essential Medicines and the list for children include Silver Diamino Fluoride 38%. These lists highlight the most effective, safe and cost-effective medicines to treat priority conditions and meet the basic needs of health systems. 38% Silver Diamino Fluoride prevents the development of new cavities by remineralizing dental structures and stopping […]
The Professional College of Dental Hygienists of Madrid, Spain, has approved the use of SDF as a non-invasive treatment to stop and prevent cavities
Silver Diamine Fluoride (SDF) is a non-invasive treatment with cariostatic, remineralizing and bactericidal properties. Recently approved by the US Food and Drug Administration, it is used to treat hypersensitive teeth. The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) endorses the use of SDF for the caries process in primary teeth with a 70% success rate, but […]
SMART methodology. The second phase ended.
On May 15, the second phase of the clinical study was carried out in collaboration with @BancoDeAlimentosdeBolivia and @Univalle. In just 3 days, all the cavities of 200 children were treated free of charge. For more information about the study, you can access the following link: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05638217