Acidulated Phosphate Fluoride

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
APF
Pronunciation
/ˈæsɪdjuːleɪtɪd ˈfɒsfəteɪt ˈflɔːraɪd/
Category
Miscellaneous
Related Field
Unclassified

Examples in Context

  1. Conclusion A gel system containing 1.1 % sodium fluoride and acidulated phosphate provides a clinically better efficacy in reducing tooth decay and decalcification than does a toothpaste containing 0.243 % sodium fluoride in a silica base under and adjacent to orthodontic brackets used in orthodontic therapy.

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