If you have visited Amherst Dental Group in Williamsville, NY recently, chances are a fluoride treatment was recommended. Fluoride is a natural way to strengthen the teeth to help protect against cavities. However, fluoride is not widely discussed so many people remain hesitant to have the treatment. We often recommend fluoride treatments to our patients because it is safe and effective. In addition, the American Dental Association, American Academy of Pediatrics, and various other dental associations support the use of fluoride due to the benefits of the treatments.
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