{"id":271,"date":"2021-10-25T05:39:28","date_gmt":"2021-10-25T05:39:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.amorkidsdentistry.com\/blog\/?p=271"},"modified":"2021-10-27T07:11:19","modified_gmt":"2021-10-27T07:11:19","slug":"cleanings-fluoride-treatment-in-huntington-park-ca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.amorkidsdentistry.com\/blog\/cleanings-fluoride-treatment-in-huntington-park-ca\/","title":{"rendered":"Cleanings \/ Fluoride Treatment in Huntington Park CA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-272\" src=\"https:\/\/www.amorkidsdentistry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/shutterstock_649196158.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"785\" height=\"544\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.amorkidsdentistry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/shutterstock_649196158.jpg 840w, https:\/\/www.amorkidsdentistry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/shutterstock_649196158-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.amorkidsdentistry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/shutterstock_649196158-768x532.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 785px) 100vw, 785px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fluoride is an essential mineral that stops cavities and builds strong teeth. It has been a necessary oral health treatment for years. At our dental practice, we provide excellent and compassionate fluoride treatments. We are proud to serve both young and adult patients.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>What Is Fluoride Treatment\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fluoride treatments are commonly professional treatments that consist of a high fluoride concentration that a hygienist or dentist will apply to a patient&#8217;s teeth to lower the risk of cavities and improve health.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Benefits of Fluoride Treatment\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some benefits of fluoride treatment include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It helps the body to best use minerals, such as phosphate and calcium.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When teeth are developing to strengthen the enamel of the teeth, fluoride treatment joins into the tooth shape, making the teeth less susceptible to cavities and bacteria.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It reduces or even reverses the development of cavities by destroying bacteria that cause cavities.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It decreases the risk of cavities<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It eliminates the need for costly dental work<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The growth of cavities is slower<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It extends the life of baby teeth<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It helps to properly manage the amount of money and time a patient spends at the dentist<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It has been linked to stopping gum disease<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Decreases pain in the tooth<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stops the immature loss of teeth<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Procedure for Fluoride Treatment\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our dentists provide effective fluoride treatments in a rich foam, rinse, and gel. This treatment is then applied with a brush, tray, and swab. The mouth tray which contains the product is used to apply the gel or foam. The tray is clutched in the mouth by biting. The application usually takes about five minutes, and patients are not allowed to eat, smoke, drink or rinse for at least 30 minutes after application.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Contact Us Today!<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can&#8217;t overestimate the need for good <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amorkidsdentistry.com\/\">oral hygiene<\/a>. Why not fix an appointment with us at our dental practice to guide you through the process.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fluoride is an essential mineral that stops cavities and builds strong teeth. It has been a necessary oral health treatment for years. At our dental practice, we provide excellent and compassionate fluoride treatments. 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