The administration of professionally applied topical fluoride (PATF) is a routine procedure in dental surgeries and is important as a prophylactic treatment in patients who are at high risk of ...

So, fluoride helps make the tooth stronger. And it prevents the growth of those cavity-causing bacteria. Scientists have been ...

California State Assembly member Mia Bonta introduced legislation Jan. 29 that would require Medi-Cal and private insurers to cover fluoride varnish for patients under 21 years old, The Sacramento Bee ...

Taipei students in the second to sixth grades are eligible for free government-funded dental fluoride treatments at Taipei ...

A fluoride varnish can be put on a child’s teeth by a dentist. Now, a new law will allow other health care professionals to apply fluoride varnish too. “What this legislation did, is allow ...

For example, some practices needed training in calculating body mass, applying fluoride varnish or enhancing the documentation of services provided. Meropol expected gains but was surprised at how ...

It can be found in drinking water, some food and beverages, toothpaste, mouth rinses and dental treatments such as fluoride varnish. Fluoride is a natural mineral that can slow or stop tooth decay ...

Government facilities will offer these services at no cost while dentists in private facilities may charge a maximum ...