In a recent study published in the journal Scientific Reports, researchers examined the impact of sodium fluoride varnishes containing phosphate and calcium on the Streptococcus mutans and ...

Dental material manufacturer Ultradent Products has added a flavor-free fluoride varnish to its Enamelast line. The new varnish is a xylitol-sweetened 5% sodium fluoride in a resin carrier. It is ...

Fluoride varnish and fluoride mouthwash appear equally effective in a head-to-head trial and in a review of the literature. The finding shows that practitioners have options in finding the best way to ...

Do you remember Felix the Cat? Whenever he got in a fix, he reached into his bag of tricks. All dental professionals love having items in their clinical "bag of tricks" that are easy to use, ...

Fluoride is a mineral that occurs naturally in many foods and water. Every day, minerals are added to and lost from a tooth's enamel layer through two processes, demineralization and remineralization.

The controlled addition of a fluoride compound to public water supplies is considered to be the most cost-effective way to prevent cavities and fight tooth decay, according to a new study. The ...

NEWARK, Del, Oct. 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As per the Future Market Insights’ latest industry analysis, the global market valuation for dental fluoride varnish market was around US$ 151.6 Mn in ...

Silver diamine fluoride, resin-modified glass ionomer, and a resin-based sealant may be equally effective in preventing caries in primary molars, a new study suggests. Researchers from the ...