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The snack and water question after fluoride varnish
After a child’s fluoride varnish, how do you balance the office’s eating and drinking instructions with keeping them comfortable and hydrated? I wouldn’t assume every varnish comes with…
What details matter when assessing possible fluoride exposure in a child?
I’m trying to understand what information matters when a child may be getting fluoride from more than one source, such as toothpaste, drinking water, varnish, a rinse, or…
Quick Hack To Make Fluoride Treatments Less Annoying
If you’re like me and dread that sticky, weird-tasting stuff they slather on your teeth at the dentist, here’s a little trick: ask for the foam or varnish…
Kid toothpaste: tiny smear or pea-sized blob? Which do you use?
When brushing my 4yo’s teeth, I keep seeing mixed advice - some say just a rice-grain smear of fluoride toothpaste, others say a pea-sized amount is fine. We’ve…
Worth it for kids’ teeth? Our fluoride varnish experience
My kid’s dentist started offering fluoride varnish at every cleaning, and I was kinda skeptical at first. But honestly, after a year of doing it, she hasn’t had…
How do you feel about fluoride in your tap water?
Curious about what people actually do at home - do you use a filter to remove fluoride, or just drink straight from the tap? Or maybe you only…
fluoride in toothpaste - do you worry about it?
Been reading some stuff lately about fluoride in toothpaste and water, and honestly, I'm a bit confused. Some say it's totally safe and necessary for teeth, others act…
fluoride varnish vs fluoride toothpaste - which works better?
My dentist mentioned fluoride varnish last visit, said it helps strengthen teeth and prevents cavities. But um...isn't that what fluoride toothpaste does already? Anyone here tried both and…
Fluoride toothpaste: legit game changer or just hype?
I've been using fluoride toothpaste for years, and honestly, my dentist visits got way less stressful. Seems like cavities aren't popping up as much. Curious if others noticed…
just read fluoride varnish might actually save your teeth - thoughts?
Saw an article earlier today about fluoride varnish treatments at the dentist. Apparently, it seriously cuts down on cavities and decay. I'm kinda skeptical tho... anyone tried it…
