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Is it OK to have fluoride varnish applied at school/nursery if my child has already received it at the dentist?

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Is it OK to have fluoride varnish applied at school/nursery if my child has already received it at the dentist?

Category: Fluoride Varnish

Yes, If the child receives fluoride varnish from their own dental practice as well as their nursery/school, they will receive an additional benefit and their teeth will come to no harm. Find out more about the Fluoride Varnish Programme.

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