Pediatric fluoride laws approved to improve dental health for New York’s kids

ALBANY, N.Y. – Governor Kathy Hochul signed new legislation on Saturday that aims to provide greater access to fluoride treatments for pediatric dental patients. The new legislation allows registered dental assistants and licensed practical nurses to apply topical fluoride varnish to teeth, which was previously not the case. The…

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