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Caries preventive therapy

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Caries preventive therapy includes fluoride in various forms, behavioral management, non-fluoride chemical therapy, dietary modification, education, risk assessment and an understanding of the individual patient’s reasons for caries initiation or progression. Currently available caries preventive therapeutic options are described.

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  1. Department of Operative Dentistry and Endodontics, UFR d’Odontologie de Clermont-Ferrand, Centre de Recherche en Odontologie Clinique EA 4847, Université Clermont Auvergne, Clermont-Ferrand, France

    Sophie Doméjean

  2. CHU Estaing Clermont-Ferrand, Service d’Odontologie, 63000, Clermont-Ferrand, France

    Sophie Doméjean

  3. Pôle d’Odontologie, CHUN, Nice, France

    Michèle Muller-Bolla

  4. Department of Pediatric Dentistry, UFR d’Odontologie de Nice Sophia Antipolis, Université Côte d’Azur, Nice, France

    Michèle Muller-Bolla

  5. URB2i Paris Descartes EA 4462, Paris, France

    Michèle Muller-Bolla

  6. Department of Preventive and Restorative Dental Sciences, School of Dentistry, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, USA

    John D. B. Featherstone

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Correspondence to John D. B. Featherstone.

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Doméjean, S., Muller-Bolla, M. & Featherstone, J.D.B. Caries preventive therapy. Clin Dent Rev 2, 14 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s41894-018-0025-5

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