What is fluoride treatment?
A quick, professional application of fluoride to the teeth that strengthens enamel and helps protect against decay.
Is fluoride treatment safe for kids?
Yes. It's a simple, widely recommended preventive treatment for children's developing teeth.
Does fluoride treatment hurt?
No. It's a painless application that takes just a few minutes, with no recovery time needed.
How often should my child get fluoride treatment?
This depends on their individual cavity risk. We'll recommend a schedule during their checkup.
Can my child eat right after treatment?
Generally yes, though we may share a few simple guidelines to follow right after the appointment for the best results.
Is fluoride treatment only for kids?
It's especially recommended for children's developing teeth, though it can benefit cavity-prone patients of any age. We can discuss this at your visit.