Riva Star Aqua is a water-based 38% silver fluoride (SF) solution used to desensitize tooth pain quickly and easily with the added benefit of arresting carious lesions. It is a non-invasive, 2-step system that is ideal for children, older patients, or uncooperative patients.
Major Benefits for patients:
- Works in less than 1 minute
- No drilling for decay treatment
- No anesthetic required
- No post procedure sensitivity
Features include:
- 70%+ caries arrest
- Water-based formula is ammonia free for a better smell and taste and reduced risk of tissue irritation
- As effective at arresting caries as original Riva Star SDF
- Immediate sensitivity relief
- Reduced staining so patient don't need to worry about unsightly black spots
- Densensitizes for up to 2 years
- Effective biofilm inhibitor
- No tissue burn so no gingival barrier required
Two-step system:
- Step 1: 39% Silver Fluoride (AgF) in water
- Step 2: Potassium Iodide Solution (reduces staining)
Item includes: 1.5mL Riva Star Aqua Step 1 Bottle, 3.0 mL Riva Star Aqua Step 2 Bottle
Additional Resources
VIDEO: How does SDF Work?
VIDEO: Riva Star Aqua Bottle Instructions
