What is Fluoride Application?

What is fluoride, how can I be sure that my child is getting enough fluoride?

Fluorine; It is a trace element found in water, air and rocks. Fluorine; Although it has a protective effect on the teeth and increases the resistance of the tooth to decay, it is placed in a small amount of toothpaste. The application frequency is decided according to the risk of caries.

Do I need to give my child florid tablets?

Now, we prefer to apply it locally to the teeth instead of giving fluoride systemically (to the whole body) in children.

Professional applications where the amount of fluorine and its anti-caries effect is higher are applied by your dentist in the form of fluoride gel at intervals of 3-6-12 months in the office environment. However, your dentist should decide on the frequency of these applications and which type of application to choose by preparing a special program for your child.

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