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The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) intends this guideline to help practitioners and parents make decisions concerning appropriate use of fluoride as part of the comprehensive oral health care for infants, children, adolescents, and persons with special health care needs.
When a brace is fixed to your teeth, the brackets are more difficult to clean. It is therefore very important to keep your teeth and brace plaque free by careful toothbrushing as well as using a fluoride rinse for additional cavity protection.
For pediatric patients, ages 6-16 years, rinse thoroughly. Usage instructions for Colgate® PreviDent® 5000 ppm Sensitive or Colgate® PreviDent® 5000 ppm Enamel Protect: Apply a thin ribbon of paste to a toothbrush.
The PreviDent dental rinse with extra fluoride can help to decrease cavities in people that have trouble brushing. Prevent tooth decay with this weekly rinse. Clinically proven fluoride level for effective caries control
A dental caries preventive, for weekly self-applied topical use. Weekly rinsing with a neutral 0.2% sodium fluoride solution protects against dental caries in pediatric patients. PreviDent Rinse provides a ready-to-use preparation for convenient administration and favorable compliance.
Silver diamine fluoride (SDF) at a concentration of 38% (44,800 ppmF) has been rarely used in Europe to arrest or prevent dental caries, whereas in the Americas, Australa-sia and Asia, it has been frequently used to arrest dental caries in children (Gao et al. 2019; Tiripathi et al. 2019).
Directions Adults and children 6 years of age and older: use twice a day after brushing your teeth with a toothpaste vigorously swish 10 mL (2 teaspoonfuls) of rinse between your teeth for 1 minute and then spit out do not swallow the rinse do not eat or drink for 30 minutes after rinsing
