Sheerfluorx FluorideTreatment
Generic name: sodium fluoride
Dosage form: dental film
Drug class:Mouth and throat products
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on May 23, 2022.
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Sheer FluorX™ PEDO fluoride treatment is the ideal way to make in-office fluoride treatments easy, safer, faster, more comfortable, and more practical. Kids will love Sheer FluorX – no more trays, foams or gels that cause gagging and mess. The sheer film molds to teeth delivering fluoride exactly where you want it, eliminating gel running down the throat and being swallowed. The 5% sodium fluoride acidulated formula provides an effective and rapid uptake of fluoride to the teeth. Each film contains 0.4 grams (400 mg) of total composition including 20mg sodium fluoride, active ingredient.
- Avoid eating or drinking while wearing the film.
- Flush with copious amounts of water if accidentally
placed in eye. - Keep out of reach of young children.
- Not for use by children under the age of 12 without adult supervision.
- Avoid contact with clothing.
- Do not use if you have a known allergy to fluoride.
- Do not wear for more than 60 minutes in a 24 hour period.
- Avoid swallowing.
- Attention - Refer to the instructions for use and complete information.
- Use only as directed. Keep out of reach of small children and animals.
- Storage Temperature - Store product at the indicated temperature (32°F/0°C to 100°F/38°C).
- Do not store above 100°F (38°C). Do not freeze. Do not use beyond indicated shelf life.
- Do not use if the packaging has been damaged, or if the seals are found to be broken or open.
- Use enclosed EZ opener to cut wrapper open.
- Remove shrink wrap from tray. Carefully remove film from tray. The sticky gel side faces up. You may use scissors to trim film to desired size.
- You may use scissors to trim film to desired size.
- Position the film so it is centered on the arch. Firmly apply the film to the teeth, with the edge of the film just extending onto the gums.
- Starting at the front teeth, wrap the film onto the back side of the teeth. Use your fingers to firmly mold the film to your teeth. Repeat process for other arch.
- Leave the film in place for 15-60 minutes. DO NOT wear for more than 60 minutes in a 24 hour period.
- To remove, grasp corner of film and begin to loosen away from teeth. Rinsing with water may help.
- Continue removing film from all surfaces. The film may come away in pieces; this is normal. Avoid swallowing gel, rinse to sink.
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