Hydroxyapatite Offers a New Option in Caries Prevention and Sensitivity Relief
As patients seek alternatives to traditional fluoride-based products, oral health professionals are increasingly fielding questions about the best options for preventing dental caries and reducing tooth sensitivity.1 With ongoing public scrutiny of fluoride use, hydroxyapatite (HA) has emerged as a promising agent due to its unique properties. However, dental provider adoption of HA has been tempered by questions regarding efficacy, safety, and regulatory approval. The prudent clinician is tasked with navigating evidence-based research while considering patient preferences and ensuring efficacy for maximum clinical outcomes.
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