Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
Dental: making sure of communication. do i ask a dentist for a "fluoride treatment" or "fluoride varnish" to decrease teeth sensitivity?
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Ask for options: Many products can reduce sensitivity that are far more precise than the shotgun use of flouride. ex. Brush and Bond from Parkel, MI paste.
Answered 3/4/2018
4k views
Thank
Sensitive teeth: Ask the dentist for recommendations regarding help for your tooth sensitivity. There are several options available and your dentist will,help,you find the best choice for your teeth.
Answered 3/5/2018
372 views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
Is fluoride necessary to have good teeth? Why do some dentists not recommend the supplements?
9 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
Dentist put a coating of fluoride on my teeth. What is this for?
6 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
A member asked:
Would in-office dental fluoride treatments benefit an adult who has both crowns (to protect margins) and natural teeth?
5 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
A member asked:
Can stannous fluoride cause sensitivity in some ppl? My teeth/gums seem more sensitive w/new toothpaste, which has stannous instead of sodium fluoride
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
Could a fluoride varnish (concentrated form) be applied by a dentist to decrease dentin hypersensitvity and sensitive teeth due to gum recession?
I just got a fluoride treatment at the dentist. Should i continue using the fluoride topical cream on my teeth every night?
How important are fluoride treatments to baby teeth? Our son gets a fluoride treatment every time he goes to the dentist, but i never do. Why do kids need fluoride, but adults don't?
I have teeth sensitivity and teeth pain. I'm a long term user of steroids and on bp medications as well. Will that cause teeth sensitivity? when i consulted a dentist, he said my teeth is fine and suggested a flouride tooth paste. what i have to do n?
I just had fluoride treatment, & ate after 30mins. Can i brush my teeth after eating? If not, how long should I wait until i can brush my teeth?Thanks
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
