Damage to teeth caused by pit and fissure sealing

There are both advantages and disadvantages to pit and fissure sealing. The advantage is that it can prevent the occurrence of tooth decay and has a good health care effect on children's dental health. Of course, pit and fissure sealing may also cause some damage to the teeth. Therefore, when doing pit and fissure sealing, you must go to the hospital for relevant examinations in time. If tooth decay has already occurred, this treatment should not be carried out for the time being.

Damage to teeth caused by pit and fissure sealing

1. Limitations

Pit and fissure sealing is a surgery performed on sixth-year teeth. This surgery carefully fills the pits and fissures of the child's teeth with polymer materials. For people who have undergone surgery, the tooth surface becomes smooth and is therefore easier to clean. Once it is smooth, caries-causing bacteria from outside can no longer enter.

2. Harmless to the human body

The pit and fissure sealant surgery actually has no side effects. After the pit and fissure sealant is cured, it is in a tight bond with the groove wall of the tooth. It also has better resistance to chewing pressure. It has no effect on children's eating and chewing. Moreover, even after the pit and fissure sealant cures, it is actually non-toxic and therefore harmless to the human body.

3. Surgery

The pit and fissure sealing and curing surgery is a relatively mature surgery, and the drugs used are non-toxic. There is also little risk of heavy bleeding, infection, etc. during the surgery, so family members can let their children have it done without worry. However, the pit and fissure sealing and curing surgery must be performed in a large hospital.

4. Notes

Pit and fissure sealing is a procedure to prevent pit and fissure caries. The pit and fissure sealing and curing surgery is a relatively mature surgery that has no side effects on children, whether it is the surgical process, the surgical method, or the drugs.