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    Fluoride varnish is a highly concentrated form of fluoride which is applied to the tooth's surface, by a dentist, dental hygienist or other health care...
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    Fluoride therapy is the use of fluoride for medical purposes. Fluoride supplements are recommended to prevent tooth decay in children older than six months...
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    greater acceptability by the patients. Fluoride varnishes are a concentrated topical fluoride containing 5% sodium fluoride (NaF) except the Fluor protector...
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  • Silver diammine fluoride (SDF), also known as silver diamine fluoride in most of the dental literature, (although this is a chemical misnomer) is a topical...
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  • accelerator Jessica Varnish, British track cyclist Desert varnish, a coating found on exposed rock surfaces in arid environments Fluoride varnish, applied to...
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  • acid dissolution. Topical fluoride is available in a variety of dose forms, for example, toothpaste, mouth rinses, varnish and silver diamine solution...
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    caries. However, findings from investigations into the effect of fluoride-containing varnish, on the level of Streptococcus mutans in the oral environment...
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    developing cavities, a dietary fluoride supplement (ADA) or professionally-applied fluoride varnish can be considered. Fluoride is a safe and effective way...
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    Topical fluoride is used in toothpaste, mouthwash and fluoride varnish. Standard fluoride toothpaste (1,000–1,500 ppm) is more effective than low fluoride toothpaste...
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    when not using a sealant. However, it is recommended that the use of fluoride varnish alongside glass ionomer sealants should be applied in practice to further...
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    toothbrushing is supervised. Fluoride mouthwash and gel are about as effective as fluoride toothpaste; fluoride varnish prevents about 45% of cavities...
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  • conjunction with fluoride varnish as a preventive method which is shown to be more successful (low certainty evidence) than fluoride varnish alone. Various...
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    fluoride level of at least 1,000 ppm F should be recommended. For treating spontaneous hypersensitivity professional applications of fluoride varnish...
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    abrasive wear. Fluoride varnish can also be used as a preventive measure for patients at high risk of dental erosion, as the fluoride varnish increases resistance...
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    (Southeast Asia) Dermassage Dentagard (toothpaste; Germany) Duraphat (fluoride varnish) Dynamo (detergent) Elmex (toothpaste) EltaMD (skincare) Fab (detergent)...
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    hydrodediazoniation. Compounds based on triethoxysilane might be used in fluoride varnish. Robert J. P. Corriu, Christian Guérin, Karl A. Scheidt, Robert B....
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  • apart to allow the formation of reparative dentin to protect the pulp. Fluoride varnish should be applied onto the ground surface. Recall the patient for follow-up...
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    "A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial of fluoride varnish in preventing dental caries of Sjögren's syndrome patients". BMC Oral...
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  • future problems, a scale and polish if needed, and application of fluoride varnish or fissure sealant. Band 1 also covers emergency care such as stopping...
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  • them against the external environment. Duraphat varnish, which is a high concentration fluoride varnish, can be applied at regular intervals to reduce...
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  • resistance (hygiene with diluted H2O2 solution and gauze; application of fluoride varnish over white spot lesions and softened carious lesions), as well as to...
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    intended to maintain or improve health. Services include wellchild exams, fluoride varnish applications, immunizations, family planning, control of sexually transmitted...
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  • side-effect of IPR, topical fluoride application on the treated teeth or part-time wear of a thermoformed fluoride varnish-infused retainer. In a study...
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  • Older children are encouraged to brush their teeth in school and free fluoride varnish treatment is made available. The Welsh National Assembly’s Health,...
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    remineralisation: professionally-applied fluoride varnish, home-applied fluoride gel and toothpaste with stannous fluoride (SnF2) formulation. Prevention of...
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    mix of CrF4 and CrF5. The CrF4 settles out as varnish-like brown beads upon cooling. Chromium(IV) fluoride will react with water: CrF 4 + 2 H 2 O ⟶ CrO...
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    removing sutures after the wound has been checked by a clinician apply fluoride varnish as part of programme that is overseen by a consultant or specialist...
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    such as atorvastatin and fluoxetine contain C−F bonds. The fluoride ion from dissolved fluoride salts inhibits dental cavities, and so finds use in toothpaste...
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    PMID 22909110. Marinho VC, Worthington HV, Walsh T, Clarkson JE (July 2013). "Fluoride varnishes for preventing dental caries in children and adolescents". The Cochrane...
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    application of a high amount of fluoride. Varnishes, which can be more quickly applied, exist and perform a similar function. Fluoride is also often present in...
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