Fluoride- The Magic Gel

No-one wants cavities!! And no-one wants to get the dental treatment done too. The sight and sound of the dental drill has been the major reason of giving goosebumps not just to kids but also many of the adults.

In order to avoid the drill , the best plan is to follow these simple tips for your kids–

• Brush two times a day
• Rinse after every meal

But even after doing this, if the child is prone to cavities then you can definitely opt for routine  fluoride gel/varnish application.

Does fluoride need regular application?

Does fluoride need regular application?

Many of the toothpaste nowadays contain fluoride.

Your kids dentist will be the most suitable person to guide you on the type and amount of fluoride containing toothpaste appropriate for your child. 

Also in some kids who already have many cavities or who are prone to develop cavities, pediatric dentists recommend regular fluoride varnish/gel application professionally every 6 months .

This along with proper oral hygiene care helps preventing cavities.

Do not forget to get a dental check up soon and ask your dentist about the advantages of fluoride!!
Have a healthy and cavity free smile !