Sodium Fluoride Varnish and the Permanent First Molars – the effectiveness in caries prevention

An article to review the use of topical fluoride varnish in the prevention of dental caries in a group of school children.

Educational Objectives

Educational Aim:
The aim of this article is to illustrate the relationship between dental caries and the use of topical fluoride varnish.

Educational Outcomes:
Upon completion of this module practitioners should have a clear understanding of:

1. The use of topical fluoride as an effective caries prevention method in children living in rural communities

    

2. The advantages of fluoride over other caries prevention measures.
   

Instructions for this Module

• Read the supplied reading material and complete the quiz that follows;
• You have three attempts to pass the quiz;
• The pass grade is 70%;
• You need to pass the quiz to claim your CPD certificate;
• Please click on the CPD certificate link below to claim your CPD certificate and to update your CPD Manager.

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