Frequently Asked Questions
We’re happy to answer any questions you might have about our dentistry services, patient procedures, and more.
Here you can find answers to our most commonly asked questions. If you have any further questions or can’t find the answer you’re looking for, please contact us and we’ll make sure you get the information you need to make a confident decision about your dental health!
Good oral hygiene including brushing and flossing daily is key. Regular checkups will ensure your sealants stay in good shape and continue to protect your teeth.
No, applying sealants is a painless process. We clean the tooth surface, apply the sealant material, and cure it with a special light.
Sealants last several years with good care and regular checkups. We will monitor the sealants during your visits and reapply if needed.
Sealants are made from a safe resin material that bonds to the tooth surface. This material creates a smooth barrier over deep grooves and chewing surfaces so food and bacteria can’t settle.
No, sealants are good for kids and adults. While we apply sealants to kid’s permanent teeth, adults with a high risk of decay can also benefit from this treatment.
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