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Table 2 Reviewed Studies on SDF and AgNPs categorized as per the primary and secondary objectives of the review

From: Clinical efficacy and the antimicrobial potential of silver formulations in arresting dental caries: a systematic review

  

Silver diamine fluoride (SDF)

Nano silver particles (AgNPs)

In vivostudies

Primary objective:

To systematically review the clinical application and antimicrobial potential of silver-containing formulation for caries arrest

RCT

Mitwalli et al., 2019

Milgrom et al., 2018

Karched et al., 2019

Santos et al., 2014

Systematic review- RCTs

Urquhart et al., 2019

Trieu et al., 2019

(nil)

Umbrella review

Seifo et al., 2019

(nil)

In vitrostudies

Secondary objective: To summarize the available in vitro evidence of microbicidal efficacy of silver-containing formulations against ‘cariogenic’ microbiota in dentine

In vitrostudies

Mei et al., 2013(a)

Chu et al., 2012

Mei et al., 2013(b)

Hamama et al., 2015

Besinis et al., 2014

Schwass et al., 2018

Systematic review onin vitrostudies

(nil)

Noronha et al., 2017