Dental fluoride and prevention
Date: 19 November 2022 | Time: 09:00-09:45 (GST) | Location: Online Event
Abstract
Mouth rinses, fluoride varnishes, and dental sealants provide excellent resources for preventative care and maintenance of good oral hygiene. Mouth rinses to combat periodontal diseases, dry mouth, and bad breath. Fluoride varnishes and sealants both work toward specifically preventing dental caries. Fluoride varnish, well accepted by children, provides an ideal fluoride treatment. Similarly, the improvements in sealants over the past 40 years make them a cost-effective and reliable preventative measure. All three contribute to establishing and sustaining good oral hygiene in children and adults.
Lecture Objectives
- Explain the significance of mouth rinses throughout history.
- Describe the benefits of mouth rinses in combatting periodontal diseases.
- Identify the advantages of using fluoride varnish for caries prevention.
- Identify the improvements in the latest generation of sealants.
CME / CPD POINTS
28 CE ADA C.E.R.P. | Recognised by MOHAP, DoH-Abu Dhabi, DHA and GCC Authorities
CAPP Events & Training designates this activity for 28 CE Credits
