Seal Out Tooth Decay: A Booklet for Parents/Selle los Dientes Contra la Caries Dental Un Folleto Para Padres
Author: US Department of Health and Human Services
Date Published: 2004
A booklet for parents that discusses tooth decay and prevention. Topics include: What are sealants; How are sealants put on; Why get sealants; What causes tooth decay; Why do back teeth decay so easily; Who should get sealants; Should sealants be put on baby teeth; Does insurance pay for sealants; How long do sealants last; What if a small cavity is accidentally covered by a sealant; Are sealants new; Besides sealants, are there other ways to prevent tooth decay; Fluoride; and How can I get dental sealants for my children? Available in English and Spanish.
Date Published: 2004
A booklet for parents that discusses tooth decay and prevention. Topics include: What are sealants; How are sealants put on; Why get sealants; What causes tooth decay; Why do back teeth decay so easily; Who should get sealants; Should sealants be put on baby teeth; Does insurance pay for sealants; How long do sealants last; What if a small cavity is accidentally covered by a sealant; Are sealants new; Besides sealants, are there other ways to prevent tooth decay; Fluoride; and How can I get dental sealants for my children? Available in English and Spanish.
