2 Manor Rd, Newcastle upon Tyne NE7 7XS

Fluoride Treatment

About Fluoride Treatment

Fluoride is a naturally occurring mineral that helps strengthen tooth enamel, making it more resistant to acid attacks from food, drinks, and bacteria. Our professional fluoride treatment involves applying a concentrated fluoride solution to the teeth, providing long-lasting protection against cavities.

Who Can Benefit from Fluoride Treatment?

Children & Teenagers – Helps strengthen developing teeth and prevent early cavities.

Adults Prone to Decay – Ideal for those with a history of cavities or weak enamel.

Patients with Sensitive Teeth – Reduces sensitivity by strengthening enamel.

Orthodontic Patients – Helps protect teeth from decay around braces.

Patients with Dry Mouth – Beneficial for those with reduced saliva flow, which can increase the risk of cavities.

Benefits of Fluoride Treatment

Strengthens Enamel – Helps prevent cavities and tooth decay.

Protects Against Acid Erosion – Shields teeth from acids found in food, drinks, and bacteria.

Reduces Sensitivity – Helps alleviate discomfort from hot, cold, or sweet foods.

Quick & Painless – Non-invasive, safe, and takes just a few minutes.

Long-Lasting Effects – Provides months of protection with regular application.

What to Expect During a Fluoride Treatment

✔ A thorough dental assessment to check your oral health.

✔ Application of fluoride gel, foam, or varnish to your teeth.

✔ The treatment sets in just a few minutes.

✔ Avoid eating or drinking for 30 minutes to allow absorption.

For the best protection, we recommend fluoride treatments as part of your regular dental check-ups.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Most patients benefit from fluoride treatment every 6 months, but those at higher risk for cavities may need more frequent applications.

Yes, fluoride treatment is completely safe and highly recommended for children to help strengthen developing teeth.

While fluoride strengthens enamel, it does not whiten teeth. If you’re looking for a brighter smile, check out our [teeth whitening treatments].

It’s best to wait at least 30 minutes after treatment to allow the fluoride to fully absorb into the enamel.

For up-to-date pricing, please visit our Price List page.

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