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[Fluoride versus the profession].

A Gonzalez Serrano, J Saiz Morejon, A Cataño Villaneuva

    Revista De Actualidad Estomatologica Espanola
    |January 1, 1989
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    Topical fluoride applications are common for preventing childhood dental decay. Professionals view water fluoridation as most effective, while salt fluoridation is least effective for caries prevention.

    Area of Science:

    • Dental Public Health
    • Pediatric Dentistry
    • Preventive Dentistry

    Context:

    • Dental caries prevention strategies in children.
    • Professional opinions on fluoride administration methods.
    • Current practices in pediatric dental care.

    Purpose:

    • To investigate current professional practices and perceptions regarding fluoride use for preventing dental decay in children.
    • To identify the most and least effective fluoride administration methods as perceived by dental professionals.

    Summary:

    • Topical fluoride application is the most frequently utilized method for preventing dental decay in children.
    • Professionals consider drinking water fluoridation the most effective method, while salt fluoridation is deemed least effective.
    • Prescribing fluoridated toothpaste is common, particularly among younger dentists. Over half of professionals do not routinely prescribe fluoride supplements with vitamins, with child's age being a key consideration if prescribed. Pregnancy is identified as the most appropriate time to start fluoride supplementation.

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    Impact:

    • Informs public health policy on optimal fluoride use for pediatric dental caries prevention.
    • Highlights professional consensus and variations in fluoride prescription practices.
    • Provides insights into the perceived efficacy of different fluoride delivery systems.