A good care of teeth includes a good oral hygiene with brushing teeth and flossing, using fluoride toothpastes, fed with low blood sugar and a healthy portion of milk (rich in calcium) and course, a periodic visit to the dentist.
Dental sealants, also known as sealants are thin plastic coatings that are placed on teeth to form a protective cover against cavities. The teeth of the children have small grooves that can not always be cleaned with a toothbrush, sealants cover these grooves and stay prevents food particles and germs.
It is a liquid that is applied to the tooth, the same which hardens quickly without causing discomfort or pain. The sealant protects the tooth up to 10 years, but it is always necessary to review to ensure that it is in good condition, otherwise apply more sealant.