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flag NYU researchers found that silver diamine fluoride (SDF) is as effective as dental sealants in preventing and halting tooth decay in children, providing increased access to dental care and reduced costs.

flag NYU College of Dentistry researchers found that silver diamine fluoride (SDF), a low-cost cavity-fighting liquid, is as effective as dental sealants in preventing and halting tooth decay in children. flag The four-year study involving over 4,000 elementary school students showed that SDF can increase access to dental care and reduce costs. flag Dental cavities are the most common chronic disease in children and can lead to pain, school absences, and lower academic performance. flag SDF can prevent and treat cavities faster and at a lower cost than sealants.

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