Oral Hygiene Instruction for Children Flashcards
1
Q
what is the recommended fluoride amount for children up to 3 yrs old?
A
1000ppm - smear
2
Q
what is the recommended fluoride amount for a child aged 3-6 yr old?
A
1350-1500ppm - pea size
3
Q
what is the recommended fluoride amount for a child aged 7 + yrs?
A
1350-1500ppm
4
Q
what is the recommended fluoride amount for a child aged 10 + yrs?
A
1350-1500ppm
2800ppm - prescription - high risk
5
Q
what is the recommended fluoride amount for someone aged 16 + yrs?
A
1500ppm
5000ppm - prescription - high risk