This book focuses on the use of dental sealants as a preventive measure for protecting teeth, particularly in children and adolescents. It explains the benefits of sealants in preventing cavities and decay, especially in the molars. The text provides detailed instructions for the application process, including the types of sealants available and their durability. Emphasis is placed on patient education and the importance of regular dental check-ups to monitor the effectiveness of sealants. This book is an essential resource for dental professionals focusing on preventive care.
Cora Davila is a distinguished pediatric dentist and preventive care specialist with a focus on the application and benefits of dental sealants. Her work emphasizes the importance of preventive measures in protecting teeth from decay and promoting long-term oral health, particularly in children. Cora has developed innovative techniques for the effective application of sealants, ensuring maximum coverage and durability. She has authored several key publications on the role of sealants in reducing cavities and enhancing preventive dental practices. As an educator and clinician, Cora advocates for widespread use of dental sealants as a simple yet effective strategy for maintaining healthy smiles.