Research Article

Fluoride Retention following the Professional Topical Application of 2% Neutral Sodium Fluoride Foam

Table 3

Coefficient of correlation between AAF and TRF, OF, and TSRF on deciduous and permanent dentition.

AAF
Deciduous dentitionPermanent dentition
𝑟 value 𝑃 value 𝑟 value 𝑃 value

TRF0.9282.00010.8717.0010
OF0.9042.00030.7914.0064
TSRF0.1680.64260.4243.2216

AAF: appropriate amount of foam, TRF: tray-retained foam, OF: overflowed foam, TSRF: tooth-surface-retained foam.