Introduction – CAMBRA and Fluoride Guides

Is your patient moderate, high or extreme caries risk? If so, this section will help guide you in what to do next.

This section includes American Dental Association’s guides on caries risk assessment and evidence-based recommendations for caries prevention and treatment. Also included are interventions such as:

• Treatment, radiographs, oral health education and nutrition counseling
• Professionally applied fluoride treatment options (2.26% fluoride varnish or 1.23% fluoride APF gel)
• Prescription-strength home fluoride interventions (0.5% fluoride toothpastes/gels, 0.09% fluoride mouthrinses)
• Dietary fluoride supplements for children