Written by Amber Auger RDH, MPH
November 12, 2018
"When it comes to preventing tooth decay, dental sealants play a primary role. The pits and fissures of the teeth account for 80% to 90% of the total caries in permanent teeth and 44% in primary teeth.1 Selecting a sealant material that has proper integration with the tooth will prevent open margins, chipping, and the need for resealing. The goal of prevention is to preserve the enamel of the tooth, without having to re-treat....."