Pediatric Dentist Blog: Silver Diamine Fluoride

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December 20, 2023

Exploring the Benefits: Silver Diamine Fluoride in Pediatric Dentistry

Embracing innovative approaches to pediatric dental care is crucial for maintaining children's oral health and minimizing their discomfort. One such advancement is silver diamine fluoride (SDF), a minimally invasive treatment that offers potentially revolutionary benefits for young patients.

Silver Diamine Fluoride: What It Is and How It’s Used in Pediatric Dentistry

Silver diamine fluoride is a liquid compound containing silver, fluoride, ...

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November 15, 2021

Kids and Cavities: Silver Diamine Fluoride to the Rescue!

Posted By: Palos Pediatric Dentistry

Your child's growing smile is precious, and our pediatric dentist Dr. Richard Facko can help your little one keep their teeth healthy. At Palos Pediatric Dentistry, we use Silver Diamine Fluoride (SDF) to treat hypersensitivity, tooth decay, and cavities in children.

What Is SDF?

Silver Diamine Fluoride is an FDA-approved antibiotic liquid used to control and prevent dental caries. This noninvasive method ...