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Anti-caries varnish
Anti-caries varnish is a Fluoride-based dental varnish Small molecule drug developed by Advantage Silver Dental Arrest, LLC. It is currently in Phase 2 development for Prevention of dental caries in high-risk patients.
Anti-caries varnish works by releasing fluoride ions to strengthen tooth enamel and prevent acid attacks from plaque bacteria.
Anti-caries varnish works by releasing fluoride ions to strengthen tooth enamel and prevent acid attacks from plaque bacteria. Used for Prevention of dental caries in high-risk patients.
At a glance
| Generic name | Anti-caries varnish |
|---|---|
| Sponsor | Advantage Silver Dental Arrest, LLC |
| Drug class | Fluoride-based dental varnish |
| Modality | Small molecule |
| Therapeutic area | Dentistry |
| Phase | Phase 2 |
Mechanism of action
The fluoride ions released by the varnish help to remineralize tooth enamel, making it more resistant to decay. This process also helps to reduce the risk of tooth sensitivity and gum recession.
Approved indications
- Prevention of dental caries in high-risk patients
Common side effects
- Gingivitis
Key clinical trials
- Efficacy and Safety Evaluation of Anti-Caries Varnish (PHASE2)
- Efficacy Of A PVP-I Fluoride Varnish (PHASE2)
- Pharmacokinetics of Advantage Anti-Caries Varnish (PHASE2)
- Safety Evaluation of Advantage Anti-Caries Varnish (PHASE1)
- Three Measures for the Prevention of Carious Lesions in Preschool Children (PHASE3)
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| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| ClinicalTrials.gov | Trial enrolment, design, endpoints, results |
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- Drug class: All Fluoride-based dental varnish drugs
- Manufacturer: Advantage Silver Dental Arrest, LLC — full pipeline
- Therapeutic area: All drugs in Dentistry
- Indication: Drugs for Prevention of dental caries in high-risk patients
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