Fluoride Treatment
Professional fluoride treatment strengthens tooth enamel and helps prevent cavities. It uses higher concentrations than toothpaste to provide enhanced protection, especially for children and those at high cavity risk.
Procedure Steps
- 1Professional cleaning
- 2Fluoride varnish or gel application
- 3Brief setting time
- 4Post-treatment instructions
FAQ
How often should children get fluoride treatment?
The ADA recommends professional fluoride treatments every 3, 6, or 12 months depending on individual cavity risk.
Is fluoride treatment safe for children?
Yes, professional fluoride treatments are safe and effective when applied by dental professionals in appropriate amounts.
Treatment Details
- Recovery Time
- Same day
- Average Cost
- $20-$50
- Category
- Pediatric Dentistry
