columbia Silver Diamine Fluoride

At Marc Berger Choice Dentistry, we are proud to offer innovative treatments like Silver Diamine Fluoride (SDF) to halt the progression of cavities without the need for drilling or invasive procedures. Silver Diamine Fluoride is an FDA-approved, non-invasive treatment that helps stop tooth decay and is especially effective for children, seniors, and patients with special needs. Dr. Marc Berger and our team are dedicated to providing cutting-edge dental care to the Columbia, SC community.

SDF is a quick, painless treatment applied to the affected tooth, targeting the bacteria that cause decay and preventing the cavity from getting worse. This treatment is ideal for patients who are looking for a minimally invasive option, and it can often delay or even eliminate the need for more extensive dental procedures.

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Benefits of Silver Diamine Fluoride (SDF)

Stops Cavity Progression: SDF effectively halts the growth of cavities, preventing the need for fillings or crowns in many cases.
Minimally Invasive: No drilling, no anesthesia—SDF is a simple and painless application.

Ideal for High-Risk Patients: Particularly beneficial for children, seniors, and those who may struggle with traditional dental procedures due to anxiety or special needs.

Cost-Effective: By preventing further decay, SDF can reduce the need for more expensive treatments in the future.

FAQs About Silver Diamine Fluoride

What is Silver Diamine Fluoride (SDF)?

SDF is a liquid treatment that helps stop tooth decay and strengthen teeth without drilling.

Is Silver Diamine Fluoride safe?

Yes, SDF is safe and effective for patients of all ages, including children and those with sensitive teeth.

Does SDF hurt?

No, the application is quick, painless, and non-invasive.

How often is SDF applied?

Your dentist will recommend treatment intervals based on your oral health, typically every 6–12 months.

Can SDF be used on all teeth?

Yes, it is effective for both primary (baby) and permanent teeth to arrest decay.

Schedule Your Silver Diamine Fluoride Treatment in Columbia, SC Today

Contact us at Marc Berger Choice Dentistry to learn more about Silver Diamine Fluoride and how it can help preserve your smile. Call, text, email, or book your appointment online!


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Marc Berger Choice Dentistry is conveniently located on the corner of Cypress St and Woodrow St. Our address is 928 Woodrow Street in Columbia, SC. Call us at (803) 888-2012 or book your appointment online.
If you have any questions, feel free to contact us today.