Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts) Joined: May 2002 Posts: 2,152 | My prosthodontis INSISTS I use the .4% Stannus fluoride rather than the 1.1% sodium flourides. Says the stannus fluoride is stronger. Problem is the stannus fluoride stains my teeth worse than my 3 pack a day habit ever did.
Jerry, Mike, What's your view on this? I'm serious thinking of switching. My teeth are all capped anyway so it is only exposed root by the gum that is really getting treated. What brand do you guys recommend to patients and is it prescription?
Thanks. Eileen
---------------------- Aug 1997 unknown primary, Stage III mets to 1 lymph node in neck; rt ND, 36 XRT rad Aug 2001 tiny tumor on larynx, Stage I total laryngectomy; left ND June 5, 2010 dx early stage breast cancer June 9, 2011 SCC 1.5 cm hypo pharynx, 70% P-16 positive, no mets, Stage I
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