Meticulous drying is not necessary, as the varnish will set in the presence of moisture. Depending on the number of teeth to be treated, approximately 0.5 ml to 1 ml of varnish should be dispensed ...

“While California bills itself as a national leader, we are in the bottom tier of states concerning kid’s dental health,” Bonta said in a news release. “Fluoride varnish is a safe and effective method ...

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 ...

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 ...