
Advances in the Science of Fluoride
AGD Subject Code: 490
EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
After reading this course, the participant should be able to:
- Identify the role of oral biofilm in the development of dental caries, gingivitis, and periodontal diseases.
- Discuss the effectiveness of stannous fluoride as an antimicrobial agent in dentifrices.
- List the challenges associated with stannous fluoride stabilization in dentifrice formulations and discuss recent advancements in improving its bioavailability, efficacy, and patient compliance.
This course was published in the March/April 2025 issue and expires April 2028. The author discloses an honorarium from Colgate-Palmolive Co. This 2 credit hour self-study activity is electronically mediated, and is supported through an unrestricted educational grant from Colgate.
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