Included support
- +Hospital matching
- +Record review
- +Care coordination
- +Travel support
- +Interpretation support
Fluoride Application/Iontophoresis
Mostly used for mild to moderate dentin hypersensitivity or widespread sensitivity, and can also be used as an outpatient intervention for short-term sensitivity after whitening. The decision considers the degree of sensitivity, the risk of caries and demineralization, the extent of gingival recessi
24-72h
Response window
Approx. $4,400
Treatment fee
Not included
- -Treatment fee
- -Travel costs
- -Optional extras
Hospital consultation window
Peking Union Medical College Hospital - Beijing - Grade 3A
Ruijin Hospital - Shanghai - Grade 3A
West China Hospital - Chengdu - Grade 3A
Our service process
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How Fluoride Application/Iontophoresis is performed
Fluoride varnish, gel, or solution is selected when applicable. Typically, the sensitive area is first cleaned and isolated, then evenly coated; if iontophoresis is required, the medicament is placed on the tooth surface and a low-intensity current is applied to promote ion entry into the dentinal tubules, followed by cleaning of soft tissue residue. Postoperative evaluation of stimulus response and provision of care advice. The above is general health information and not medical advice; specific treatment plans should be based on specialist evaluation and hospital protocols.
What is Fluoride Application/Iontophoresis?
Fluoride varnish, gel, or solution is selected when applicable. Typically, the sensitive area is first cleaned and isolated, then evenly coated; if iontophoresis is required, the medicament is placed on the tooth surface and a low-intensity current is applied to promote ion entry into the dentinal tubules, followed by cleaning of soft tissue residue. Postoperative evaluation of stimulus response and provision of care advice. The above is general health information and not medical advice; specific treatment plans should be based on specialist evaluation and hospital protocols.
How is Fluoride Application/Iontophoresis performed?
Step 1
How Fluoride Application/Iontophoresis is performed
Fluoride varnish, gel, or solution is selected when applicable. Typically, the sensitive area is first cleaned and isolated, then evenly coated; if iontophoresis is required, the medicament is placed on the tooth surface and a low-intensity current is applied to promote ion entry into the dentinal tubules, followed by cleaning of soft tissue residue. Postoperative evaluation of stimulus response and provision of care advice. The above is general health information and not medical advice; specific treatment plans should be based on specialist evaluation and hospital protocols.
Recovery process
Step 1
Recovery and stay
Including evaluation, treatment, and follow-up, it is generally recommended to stay in China for 2–5 days; if multiple treatments are needed, this may be extended to 1–2 weeks, depending on the actual arrangement.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I get started?⌄
Submit a free evaluation request with your diagnosis and records. The team reviews your case and suggests suitable next steps.
Do I need a visa to travel to China for treatment?⌄
Many patients do. We can help explain what documents are normally needed for treatment travel planning.
Will there be a language barrier?⌄
Medical interpretation can be arranged for consultations and treatment visits.
How much does treatment cost?⌄
Costs depend on the procedure, hospital, and treatment pathway. A practical estimate is provided before travel.
What happens after I return home?⌄
We can help coordinate remote follow-up and keep communication open with your care team.