What is fluoride treatment and what does it do? Fluoride application is a preventive treatment that helps prevent caries formation by strengthening tooth enamel. From what age can fluoride application be applied? Generally, it can be applied to children and adults from the age of 3. How long does fluoride application take? The procedure takes 5-10 minutes on average. Are there any side effects of fluoride application? When applied in dosage, there is no side [...]

What is a fissure sealant and to whom is it applied? Fissure sealant is a protective filling that prevents caries formation by closing the deep grooves on the chewing surface of the teeth. It is usually applied to children. Is fissure sealant application painful? No, it is a completely painless procedure. It is done without damaging the tooth. How long do fissure sealants last? It can last 3-5 years with regular checks. If it wears out over time, it may need to be replaced. Fissure sealant for which teeth [...]