How Fluoride Helps You Fight Cavities

nicolep • June 1, 2022

When it comes to protecting your teeth, fluoride does a great job of helping you fight cavities. You usually find it in your toothpaste, your drinking water, and foods and beverages that are naturally fluoridated, like black tea and avocados. 

We also offer fluoride treatments as part of our preventive services. It strengthens your tooth enamel which better helps your teeth fight against cavities. We’re sharing a video by the American Dental Association that shows you exactly how fluoride works!

Improve your smile today with our preventive dental care in Columbia, SC. To request an appointment at Total Dental Care of South Carolina, call 803-272-4162 for an appointment.

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