SDF (Silver diamine fluoride) has a heroic role in Pediatric dentistry.It arrests the decay in the tooth (when the decay has not yet reached the pulp).It can be used in some of the uncooperative kids, depending on the extent and shape of the cavity .The good part is, it does not even require the drilling (in some cases).It can be followed by a tooth colored dental filling.However it also has a drawback, it leads to tooth discoloration to some extent (but can be overcome with fillings and estheti

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Fluoride: Beneficial or Harmful for Health? 🦷 Fluoride is often praised for strengthening teeth, but its potential risks spark debate. Concerns include long-term effects like neurotoxicity and fluorosis, the latter causing discolored tooth enamel from excess intake. Tune in to this video as Trina Felber sheds light on the effects of fluoride on our overall health. ➡️ Watch the full episode titled "Is Your Mouth Destroying Your Health? w/ Trina Felber” on bonecoach.com. IF YOU KNOW SOMEONE WHO H