Protect your teeth from decay with fluoride
Fluoride is commonly present in dental products and public water sources, but it is unfortunate that many individuals do not receive an adequate amount of fluoride. Those who are prone to tooth decay can particularly benefit from increased fluoride intake. By preventing tooth decay, fluoride effectively reduces the occurrence of cavities and the need for fillings and root canals. These treatments are highly beneficial for both children and adults.
What is the purpose of Fluoride Treatments?
Fluoride treatments are quick and painless procedures that can be done in the office within minutes. They are suitable for individuals of all ages, including children, adults, and seniors. There are several compelling reasons why you might want to consider getting fluoride treatments, such as:
- You have an increased susceptibility to tooth decay
- You've undergone multiple fillings or root canals
- Your child exhibits challenges in tooth brushing habits
- Your fluoride intake from drinking water or dental products is inadequate
- You seek additional means to enhance the protection of your teeth
- You experience sensitivity-related concerns
Who would be considered a suitable candidate for Fluoride Treatments?
There is no age restriction for receiving fluoride treatments. Although commonly used for children, these treatments are equally beneficial for protecting adult teeth. We can assess your teeth and determine if you would benefit from specialized fluoride treatments. You can receive these treatments during your dental appointments or whenever necessary.
Fluoride Treatments: What occurs during them?
To start, we will clean and dry your teeth thoroughly. Next, we will apply a specialized fluoride treatment to your teeth. It is crucial that you refrain from consuming any food or beverages for approximately one to two hours after the procedure. You can schedule these treatments during your regular checkup appointments or whenever you believe they are necessary. Combining fluoride treatments with the use of dental products containing fluoride and drinking fluoridated water will help maintain the strength and health of your teeth.
Should you consider fluoride treatments and desire more information about this option, feel free to contact us, and our approachable staff will be happy to address any queries you may have.