A cost-effectiveness analysis of fluoride varnish application in preventing Root caries in elderly persons: a Markov simulation study

• Main Authors: Long-Wen Zhu (Author), Rui-Xin Wang (Author), Yu Zhang (Author), Jing-Yu Zhan (Author), Hai-Xia Lu (Author), Xi Chen (Author)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: BMC, 2024-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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Abstract Background Root caries are prevalent issues that affect dental health, particularly among elderly individuals with exposed root surfaces. Fluoride therapy has shown effectiveness in preventing root caries, but limited studies have addressed its cost-effectiveness in elderly persons populati...