A common misconception among adult patients at dental offices across Tulsa, Oklahoma is that dental sealants are a treatment reserved strictly for children's molars, applied once around age six and again around age twelve and never revisited after that. It is such a persistent belief...
If you are wondering how long after fluoride you should wait to eat, most dentists recommend giving the treatment at least thirty minutes to work before your next meal. That short window lets the fluoride bond with your enamel and deliver its full protective benefit....
Many parents and curious brushers ask the same thing at the bathroom sink: is it ok to swallow fluoride, or should every last bit be spit out? At Magnolia Family Dental Care in South Tulsa, Oklahoma, this question comes up almost as often as kids...