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Fluoride and sealants

Extra protection against decay.

Fluoride and sealantsAbout 30 min per visit

Fluoride strengthens enamel, and sealants are a thin protective coating that covers the deep grooves of back teeth where food and bacteria hide.

Both are quick, comfortable and painless, and they are a simple way to lower the chance of cavities, especially in growing children.

What is included

  • A check of your enamel and bite
  • Professional fluoride application
  • Sealants where they are needed
  • Tips on diet and brushing

Who it is for

  • Children and teenagers
  • Anyone who gets cavities easily

Common questions

Does it hurt?+

No. Sealants are painted on and set with a light, and fluoride is applied as a gel or varnish.

How long do sealants last?+

Often several years. We check them at your regular visits and top them up if needed.