Evidence-Based Bibliometric Analysis of Research on Silver Diamine Fluoride Use in Dentistry

Table 5

Main themes found in the silver diamine fluoride publications between 1969 and 2021.

SR.	Themes	TP	TC	C/P	P1	P2	P3
					1969-2010	2011-2015	2016-2021
1.	Silver diamine fluoride	145	1785	12.31	5	23	117
2.	Dental caries	74	1447	19.55	7	12	55
3.	Caries	38	831	21.87	1	5	32
4.	Fluoride	36	976	27.11	5	11	20
5.	Children	19	492	25.89	1	4	14
6.	Silver fluoride	18	368	20.44	12	1	5
7.	Dentine	17	466	27.41	6	5	6
8.	Fluorides	17	558	32.82	4	3	10
9.	Potassium iodide	16	297	18.56	5	0	11
10.	Primary teeth	16	253	15.81	0	1	15
11.	Silver diamine fluoride	16	123	7.69	1	1	14
12.	Caries arrest	15	320	21.33	1	2	12
13.	Remineralization	15	168	11.20	0	2	13
14.	Early childhood caries	14	130	9.29	1	0	13
15.	Prevention	14	323	23.07	1	3	10
16.	Silver	14	432	30.86	2	2	10
17.	Streptococcus mutans	14	193	13.79	3	3	8
18.	Sodium fluoride	13	178	13.69	2	2	9
19.	Demineralization	12	147	12.25	1	1	10
20.	Dentin	12	165	13.75	0	1	11
21.	Glass ionomer cement	12	268	22.33	5	1	6
22.	Preventive dentistry	12	587	48.92	4	3	5
23.	Oral health	11	143	13.00	0	2	9
24.	Pediatric dentistry	10	170	17.00	1	0	9
25.	Root caries	10	171	17.10	0	2	8