"Many people think it's good to gargle with mouthwash solutions, but that doesn't achieve much," says Zimmer. Instead of working in the throat, the solution should work on the teeth, which is why you ...

Dr. Wright says that fluoride does need time to adhere to teeth, so don’t rinse with water after using a dental product with fluoride. The American Dental Association recommends professionally ...

"Do not rinse your mouth with water or mouthwash after brushing. This applies both after you brush and after you use mouthwash. If you rinse, you wash away the fluoride, and it cannot work its ...

Dentists and hygienists often propose fluoride treatments after teeth cleanings or dental work. The relatively simple ...

Reducing cavities also reduces missed school days for kids, missed work for parents ... could simply receive a prescription for fluoride rinses or tablets. As a pediatrician and a dentist ...

Dentists and hygienists often propose fluoride treatments after teeth cleanings or dental work. When Tristen Boyer recently had a couple of cavities filled, her dentist suggested she get fluoride ...

When Tristen Boyer recently had a couple of cavities filled, her dentist suggested she get fluoride treatment afterward. She has Crohn’s disease, which puts her at increased risk for tooth decay.

(AP) — When Tristen Boyer recently had a couple of cavities filled, her dentist suggested she get fluoride treatment afterward. She has Crohn’s disease, which puts her at increased risk for ...