Stop Cavities Before They Start: The Power of Dental Sealants

Caring Dental of Spotswood, General Dentistry

Your back molars are cavity magnets. The deep grooves and pits that make them perfect for grinding food also create hiding spots for bacteria and food particles that a toothbrush can’t reach. Dental sealants offer a simple solution: a thin coating that flows into the crevices and hardens into a smooth, protective shield. At Caring Dental of Spotswood, we apply dental sealants in just minutes to reduce cavity risk by up to 80%, making them one of the smartest preventive treatments you can get.

Hard-To-Clean Molars Giving You Trouble?

Caring Dental of Spotswood, General Dentistry

Do you feel that no matter how well you care for your teeth you are always experiencing dental decay? Or do you worry that your children aren’t cleaning their teeth as well as they should be? Proper oral hygiene is the best way to prevent decay from developing on your teeth. However, when your back molars have deep grooves, it doesn’t matter how stellar your oral hygiene is, decay and cavities can still creep in. We offer a popular treatment that can act as a barrier, protecting the teeth from harmful bacteria and acids. Read on to learn more.