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The primary goal of oral disease prevention is therefore maintaining healthy teeth that are either free from decay or sufficiently restored without any secondary caries.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Materials and methods<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>This updated S3-guideline is intended to provide scientifically sound information on basic measures and recommendations for caries prevention in the permanent dentition, based on the current state of knowledge on etiology and pathogenesis of caries. This guideline applies to all persons with permanent dentition, provides information for dentists, educators, teachers, parents and other multipliers. 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In addition, in dental practices (IV) the participation in risk-adapted and structured prevention programs should be recommended, (V) application of further highly concentrated fluoride preparations such as varnishes, (VI) application of chlorhexidine in case of orthodontic treatment or exposed root surfaces, and (VII) fissure sealing in areas at high risk of caries development should be considered.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>These measures can help promote lifelong dental health.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Clinical relevance<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>The recommendations of the guideline should be implemented in individual and professional caries prevention.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1007\/s00784-026-06880-1","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2026,4,18]],"date-time":"2026-04-18T04:04:27Z","timestamp":1776485067000},"update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/springer_crossmark_policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":2,"title":["Caries prevention in permanent teeth - basic recommendations of the German S 3 guideline"],"prefix":"10.1007","volume":"30","author":[{"given":"Nadine","family":"Schlueter","sequence":"first","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Elmar","family":"Hellwig","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Werner","family":"Geurtsen","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Stefan","family":"Rupf","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"297","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2026,4,18]]},"reference":[{"key":"6880_CR1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"8","DOI":"10.1177\/0022034509351812","volume":"89","author":"S Filoche","year":"2010","unstructured":"Filoche S, Wong L, Sissons CH (2010) Oral biofilms: Emerging concepts in microbial ecology. 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