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Topical fluoride impact in future restorative dental procedures: A claim study
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939)
|July 27, 2023
Summary
Topical fluoride applications, including varnish and gel, significantly reduce the need for future dental restorative procedures and extractions in children. This preventative measure lowers claim numbers and extends time between treatments.
Area of Science:
- Pediatric Dentistry
- Dental Public Health
- Preventive Dentistry
Background:
- Dental caries is a leading childhood disease.
- Topical fluoride is a common preventive measure against caries.
- Understanding fluoride's long-term impact on dental claims is crucial.
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