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Fissure Sealant Dental Treatment

A fissure sealant provides the closure of the indentations in the molars called "fissures". Fissure sealant prevents bacteria and their nutrients from reaching and adhering to the deep and narrow fissures on the chewing surfaces, which are the most caries-prone surfaces of the molars.

 

Fissure Sealant Tooth Treatment

Fissure sealant tooth treatment is a method frequently used in children. With this method, the indentations in the molars are closed. In this way, the formation of decay is prevented. The application we call fissure sealant prevents bacteria and food residues from reaching the deep and narrow areas in the molar teeth, which are the tooth group most prone to decay. In this way, the possibility of decay formation is greatly reduced.

As it is known, tooth decay usually starts in milk teeth and molars in children. First of all, the hillocks and pits on the chewing surface are affected by this situation. However, if this part is closed using fissure sealant tooth treatment, you will largely prevent the decay.

Why is Fissure Sealant Made?

Fissure sealant treatment, also called tooth vaccine, is performed to close the pits in the molars that are prone to decay. The aim here is to minimize the possibility of decay.

Which Teeth are Treated with Fissure Sealant?

Dentists apply this treatment method to molars.

Does Fissure Sealant Fall Out? What Happens if it Falls Out?

In some cases, the fissure sealant may break or fall out due to excessive pressure. In this case, the dentist renews the sealant.

Does Fissure Sealant Have Any Side Effects?

Fissure sealant treatment does not have any side effects.

Should This Application Be Made to All Children?

Yes, it should. This application eliminates the risks of decay.

At What Age Should Fissure Sealant Be Made?

Fissure sealant application can be made after the age of 3.

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