Yasmi O. Crystal, DMD, MSc, FAAPD

• Abdullah A. Marghalani, BDS, MSD, DrPH

• Steven D. Ureles, DMD, MS

• John Timothy Wright, DMD

• Rosalyn Sulyanto, DMD, MS

• Kimon Divaris, DDS, PhD

• Margherita Fontana, DDS, PhD

• Laurel Graham, MLS

American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. Policy on the use of silver diamine fluoride for pediatric dental patients. The Reference Manual of Pediatric Dentistry. Chicago, Ill.: American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry;  2023:103-5.

Silver Diamine Fluoride in the Management of Dental Caries Lesions*

* Refer to AAPD Clinical Practice Guideline:  Crystal YO, Marghalani AA, Ureles SD, et al. Use of silver diamine fluoride for dental caries management in children and adolescents, including those with special health care needs. Pediatr Dent 2017;39(5):E135-E145.

Gao SS, Zhao IS, Hiraishi N, et al. Clinical Trials of Silver Diamine Fluoride in Arresting Caries among Children: A Systematic Review. JDR Clin Trans Res. 2016;1(3):201-210. doi:10.1177/2380084416661474  

Crystal YO, Marghalani AA, Ureles SD, et al. Use of silver diamine fluoride for dental caries management in children and adolescents, including those with special health care needs. Pediatr Dent 2017;39(5):E135-E145