Antierosive Effect of Topical Fluorides: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Studies.

Background: The effectiveness of the application of topical fluorides in prevention of erosive tooth wear has been an issue of controversy in the literature. The objective of this systematic review was to assess in situ studies investigating the effects of using topical fluorides on prevention of erosive tooth wear.

Material And Methods: Two electronic databases PubMed/MEDLINE and Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials were searched.