Prevent Cavities Like a Pro with
Dental Sealants
Dental Sealants offered by Valencia DC
At Valencia Dental Care, we provide top-tier dental sealants as part of our comprehensive preventive care services. Our dental sealants act as a protective shield, covering the grooves and pits of the back teeth, where decay commonly occurs.
Applied painlessly and quickly, these sealants create a smooth surface that prevents food particles and bacteria from settling in, thus significantly reducing the risk of cavities. Our experienced dental professionals ensure precise application and tailor the treatment to suit each patient’s unique dental needs. With our dental sealants, we aim to safeguard our patients’ smiles and promote long-term oral health and well-being.
Call our office to find out how you can achieve your whitest smile.
Book Your Sealant Appointment
Protect your smile from cavities and decay with professional dental sealants at Valencia Dental Care. Our skilled team specializes in providing this preventive treatment for patients of all ages. To schedule your sealant appointment, simply reach out to us via phone or our convenient online booking system. Our friendly staff will help you find a time that suits your schedule, prioritizing your comfort every step of the way.
Affordable and Safe Dental Checkups
At Valencia Dental Care, we’re dedicated to making preventive dental care accessible to all. Regular checkups are vital for optimal oral health, and we’re committed to providing safe and affordable dental services. During your visit, our experienced dentists will assess your oral health and discuss the potential benefits of dental sealants. If recommended, we can apply sealants to your back teeth’s chewing surfaces, creating a protective shield against decay-causing bacteria and debris.
What Our Clients Say
“I feel so much more confident about protecting my teeth from cavities now. Highly recommend their sealant service.”
“Getting dental sealants from Valencia DC was one of the best decisions I’ve made. The staff was fantastic with my children.”
Frequently Ask Question
More questions? We’re ready to help. Give us a call at
480-219-1933 or book your free consultation now.
Dental sealants are a thin, protective coating applied to the chewing surfaces of the back teeth, primarily the molars and premolars. These surfaces have natural grooves and pits that can trap food particles and bacteria, making them susceptible to tooth decay. The sealant material fills in these grooves, creating a smooth surface that is easier to clean and thus reducing the risk of cavities.
Dental sealants are particularly beneficial for children and teenagers, as their newly erupted permanent teeth are most vulnerable to cavities. However, adults can also benefit from sealants, especially those who have deep grooves in their molars or a history of tooth decay.
No, the application of dental sealants is a quick and painless procedure. It typically involves the following steps:
- Cleaning: The teeth are thoroughly cleaned.
- Drying: The teeth are dried, and cotton or another absorbent material is placed around them to keep them dry.
- Etching: An acidic solution or gel is applied to the teeth to roughen the surface, which helps the sealant bond to the tooth.
- Rinsing and Drying: The etching material is rinsed off, and the teeth are dried again.
- Application: The sealant is painted onto the tooth enamel, where it bonds directly and hardens, sometimes with the help of a special curing light.
With proper care, dental sealants can last for several years. Regular dental checkups are essential to monitor the condition of the sealants. If a sealant becomes chipped or worn down, it can be easily repaired or replaced during a dental visit
Dental sealants do not require any special care or maintenance beyond good oral hygiene practices. This includes:
- Regular brushing twice a day with fluoride toothpaste.
- Flossing daily.
- Visiting the dentist regularly for checkups and cleanings.
- Eating a balanced diet and limiting sugary snacks and drinks