This prospective cohort study in children will determine if: topical povidone iodine 10% followed by topical fluoride varnish is superior to placebo iodine followed two different varnishes alone to prevent tooth decay (dental caries).
Age range
6 Months – 24 Months
Sex
ALL
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Surface level caries
Timeframe: 24 months