Tamanna Parmar ¹

The Quadrant 1(1):3

How to cite: Parmar T. Can we apply topical fluoride in patients with dental fluorosis?. The Quadrant. 2022; 1(1):3

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11104886

ABSTRACT

Being a double-edged sword that it is, fluoride's role as a caries resistant element can become fatal if its consumption exceeds a certain level. For an element that is consumed at a daily basis through routine oral hygiene care, where does one draw a line in terms of its concentration? This educative narrative answers one of the most basic clinical questions.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Optimum fluoride concentration

• Verdict on the permissible concentration of fluoride in patients with dental fluorosis

CORRESPONDING AUTHOR AFFILIATIONS

¹ College of Dental Sciences & Research Centre, Ahmedabad, India

Can we apply topical fluoride in patients with fluorosis?

Received: 11th June 2022

Accepted: 19th September 2022

Published: 5th December 2022