dental sealants

The Benefits of Adult Dental Sealants | Jarrod Thomas DMD

Dentist Hartford

October 15, 2021

Although dental sealants are often associated with pediatric dentistry, they can be a beneficial option for adults as well. A dental sealant is a protective, plastic film that helps prevent tooth decay. Even with at home oral health care, there are areas of the mouth that can be difficult to reach, making it tough to properly clean. Our dentist … [Read more...] about The Benefits of Adult Dental Sealants | Jarrod Thomas DMD

What to Expect at Your Child’s Dental Appointment | Area Dental Clinic

Dentist Hartford

October 1, 2021

The American Dental Association recommends all patients to schedule routine six-month check-up exams. This is particularly important for growing children. At your visit, we will screen your child’s mouth for tooth decay and gum disease. Regular professional dental cleanings are essential for a healthy mouth. During your child’s dental cleaning, … [Read more...] about What to Expect at Your Child’s Dental Appointment | Area Dental Clinic

Oral Cancer Screening Can Save Your Life | 53027 Dentist

Dentist Hartford

August 1, 2021

By now, you have likely seen news reports questioning whether flossing is necessary for your oral health.Our expert dentist wants to remind patients that our office offers thorough oral cancer screening as part of our comprehensive dental health services. Like with every form of cancer, early diagnosis can have a profound impact on the success of … [Read more...] about Oral Cancer Screening Can Save Your Life | 53027 Dentist

Teeth Sealants Pros and Cons | Dentist Hartford

Dentist Hartford

August 6, 2019

When your dentist asks you about dental sealants, it’s normal to have questions. What are teeth sealants? Are dental sealants appropriate for me (or my kids)? Are there any concerns I should have about dental sealants? What is the cost? Does insurance typically cover teeth sealants? Reason for Dental Sealants Teeth sealants are a … [Read more...] about Teeth Sealants Pros and Cons | Dentist Hartford

How long do dental sealants last? | Dentist Hartford

Dentist Hartford

January 11, 2019

The grooves in teeth can leave kids and adults vulnerable to tooth decay. Though regular brushing and flossing can help prevent cavities, some people are more likely to develop tooth decay (including children with baby teeth). Why do dentists recommend dental sealants? If you are one of those people, your dentist may suggest dental sealants. … [Read more...] about How long do dental sealants last? | Dentist Hartford

Parents: 10 BIG Questions About Your Children’s Teeth Answered

Dentist Hartford

February 8, 2017

As parents, we love to see our kids smile---and we do everything to make sure they keep that beautiful smile from the moment they get their first tooth. As dentists, we care about that too---and we’re here to help keep their smile beautiful, both in the office and at home. To help you with the latter, we’ve compiled this list of questions you … [Read more...] about Parents: 10 BIG Questions About Your Children’s Teeth Answered

What are sealants? Are dental sealants right for me?

Dentist Hartford

September 22, 2015

Your teeth have deep grooves, pits and indentations where bacteria, plaque and food particles can hide making them hard to reach with normal brushing and flossing. The result: no matter how faithfully you follow your regular oral care routine, your teeth are still prone to tooth decay and cavities. This can be especially true for your back teeth, … [Read more...] about What are sealants? Are dental sealants right for me?

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