What is voco Profluorid varnish?
Product description: VOCO Profluorid Varnish is a fluoride containing dental varnish for surface application to enamel and dentin. VOCO Profluorid Varnish will adhere to wet surfaces and is tolerant to moisture and saliva.
Does Profluorid contain colophony?
Both fluoride varnishes Duraphat and Profluorid contain colophony. Therefore they are contraindicated in patients with known allergies to colophony. For these patients, other fluoride varnishes (eg Fluor Protector) should be considered.
What does PreviDent varnish do?
PreviDent® 5% Sodium Fluoride Varnish contains 22,600 ppm fluoride. It has a strong desensitizing action when applied to dental surfaces, treating hypersensitivity quickly and easily. This product sets rapidly on contact with saliva, resulting in patient comfort and acceptance.
How often should you use dental varnish?
Fluoride varnish can be applied 4 times a year or every 3 months. Studies show that children who get fluoride varnish every 3 months have fewer cavities than those who get it less often or not at all.
Should my child have fluoride varnish?
Yes! Fluoride varnish can be used on babies from the time that they have their first tooth (around six months of age). Fluoride varnish has been used to prevent cavities in children in Europe for more than 25 years. It is approved by the FDA and is supported by the American Dental Association.
What is Enamelast fluoride varnish used for?
Enamelast fluoride varnish produces a mechanical occlusion of the dentinal tubules in the treatment of tooth hypersensitivity. The AAPD recommends fluoride varnish for use as a preventative adjunct to reduce the risk of caries.
What is Enamelast fluoride varnish?
Enamelast Fluoride Varnish is 5% sodium fluoride in a varnish carrier which produces a mechanical occlusion of the dentinal tubules in the treatment of tooth hypersensitivity.
What are the ingredients in fluoride varnish?
Fluoride varnish is composed of a high concentration of fluoride as a salt or silane preparation in a fast drying, alcohol and resin based solution. The concentration, form of fluoride, and dispensing method may vary depending on the manufacturer.
Should I brush my teeth after fluoride treatment?
When can I brush my teeth after fluoride treatment? Wait between 4 – 6 hours before resuming your routine oral care. To stay on the side of caution, you should wait for 6 hours before brushing or flossing your teeth. When you wait for 6 hours or longer, the fluoride will cover and protect your teeth better.
Is varnish good for your teeth?
Is Fluoride Varnish Safe? Fluoride varnish is safe and used by dentists and doctors all over the world to help prevent tooth decay in children. Only a small amount is used, and hardly any fluoride is swallowed. It is quickly applied and hardens.
What is the sticky stuff dentists put on teeth?
Dental Varnish is a Temporary adhesive form of fluoride that is applied to the surfaces of teeth and is designed to stay on the teeth for several hours. There are primarily two reasons for the use of Dental Varnish.
Can you eat with fluoride varnish on your teeth?
In general, patients are advised to wait 30 minutes after a fluoride treatment before eating or drinking. This 30-minutes allows time for the fluoride treatment to seal to the teeth.