Question 131 · LDEK · Fluoride

Indicate the false statement concerning the use of agents for topical fluoridation:

  1. A. varnish with ACPF complex is effective in the treatment of dentine hypersensitivity.
  2. B. gels and foams with APF complex should not be used in patients with composite restorations.
  3. C. for children with deciduous dentition 0.25 ml is an one-time dose of varnish containing 5% NaF.
  4. D. varnishes with fluoride and with ACP complex may also contain chlorhexidine.
  5. E. ammonium fluoride in Fluor Protector S agent delivers 22600 ppm F.
Hint

Compare the fluoride concentration of a 5% sodium fluoride varnish with that of an ammonium fluoride varnish.

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