Fluoride Treatments
Concentrated fluoride applied with brush or applicator. Gel adheres to enamel, offering higher fluoride concentration. Aims to strengthen enamel, prevent decay, and reduce sensitivity.
Treatment Process
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Assessment: Evaluate oral health, cavity presence, and decay risk.
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Cleaning: Remove plaque and debris before varnish application.
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Isolation: Ensure dryness using cotton rolls or dental dam.
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Application: Apply varnish with brush for sustained fluoride release.
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Drying and Setting: Quick drying; avoid eating or drinking temporarily.
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Post-Treatment Instructions: Provide guidelines for eating, drinking, and oral hygiene.
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Follow-Up: Periodic treatments (2-4 times a year) based on individual needs.
Benefits
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Enamel Strength: Remineralizes and strengthens teeth.
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Decay Prevention: Forms protective barrier against cavities.
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Sensitivity Reduction: Effective for enamel-related sensitivity.
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Safe and Quick: Safe, quick, and convenient procedure.
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All-Ages Suitability: Appropriate for all age groups.
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Cost-Effective: Cost-effective preventive measure.
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Overall Value: Valuable for targeted fluoride application supporting oral health.
Getting a fluoride treatment during a dental cleaning strengthens your teeth, fights cavities, and keeps your smile shining. It's like giving your teeth an extra armor against decay, especially in hard-to-reach spots, and helps save money in the long run by avoiding costly dental repairs.
Contact us today to set up your appointment!