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Dental Sealants

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Dental Sealants in Toluca Lake-North Hollywood and Surrounding Areas

Welcome to Toluca Advanced Dentistry, where we offer top-notch dental sealant services to safeguard your precious smile. Our dental sealants act as a powerful shield against tooth decay, ensuring lasting protection for your teeth. Let us walk you through the benefits, procedure, and frequently asked questions about dental sealants.

The Benefits of Dental Sealants

Protecting your teeth from cavities and decay is essential for maintaining optimal oral health. Our dental sealants provide a range of benefits, including:

  • Enhanced Protection: Dental sealants form a strong barrier on the chewing surfaces of your back teeth, preventing bacteria and food particles from causing cavities.
  • Long-Lasting Defense: With proper oral hygiene and regular dental check-ups, dental sealants can provide durable protection for many years.
  • Cost-Effective Solution: Dental sealants are a proactive and cost-effective measure to prevent tooth decay, potentially saving you from costly and extensive dental treatments down the line.
  • Painless Application: The process of applying dental sealants is quick, painless, and non-invasive, making it an ideal solution for patients of all ages.

The Dental Sealant Procedure

The dental sealant procedure is straightforward and typically completed in just one visit. Here’s what you can expect:

  • Thorough Cleaning: Our dental professionals will clean and prepare the teeth that will receive the sealants, ensuring optimal bonding.
  • Tooth Preparation: The targeted teeth will be gently etched to create a textured surface, allowing the sealant material to adhere effectively.
  • Precise Application: The dental sealant material is carefully applied to the chewing surfaces of the teeth, forming a protective layer.
  • Bonding and Curing: The sealant is bonded to the teeth using a special light or chemical process, ensuring a strong and durable seal.
  • Final Evaluation: Our dentist will evaluate the sealants to ensure proper placement and functionality, providing you with peace of mind.

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      From 8:00 am – 2:00 pm
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FAQs About Dental Sealants

Q1: Are dental sealants only for children?

While dental sealants are commonly applied to children’s permanent molars, adults can also benefit from this preventive measure, especially if their teeth are prone to decay.

Q2: How long do dental sealants last?

Dental sealants can last for several years with proper oral hygiene and regular dental check-ups. However, they may need to be evaluated and possibly reapplied over time.

Q3: Will dental sealants change the appearance or feel of my teeth?

Dental sealants are usually clear or tooth-colored, so they blend seamlessly with your natural teeth. They are thin and smooth, preserving the natural look and feel of your teeth.

Q4: Are dental sealants covered by insurance?

Many dental insurance plans cover dental sealants, especially for children. However, coverage may vary, so it’s best to consult with your insurance provider or our knowledgeable team to understand your specific coverage.

Maintaining Dental Sealants

To ensure longevity and effectiveness of your dental sealants, it is important to follow these simple tips:

  • Practice Good Oral Hygiene: Brush your teeth at least twice a day with a fluoride toothpaste and floss daily. This helps keep your teeth clean and free from plaque buildup.
  • Visit Your Dentist Regularly: Schedule regular dental check-ups and cleanings to allow our dental professionals to monitor the condition of your dental sealants and provide any necessary maintenance.
  • Avoid Chewing on Hard Objects: Refrain from biting on hard objects like ice, pens, or fingernails, as this can potentially damage the dental sealants.
  • Maintain a Healthy Diet: Limit sugary and acidic foods and beverages, as they can contribute to tooth decay and compromise the effectiveness of dental sealants.

Protect Your Smile with Dr. Shahrad Shawn Shahrooz

Contact our office to schedule your appointment and discover the benefits of dental sealants. Let us be your partner in maintaining a healthy, cavity-free smile that lasts a lifetime.

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Payment Options

    At Toluca Advanced Dentistry, we understand that affordability is a concern for many patients. That’s why we offer flexible payment options to make dental fillings accessible to everyone. We are committed to ensuring that you receive the dental care you need without financial barriers.

Payment Plans and CareCredit

     We offer convenient payment plans to help you manage the cost of your dental fillings. Our team will work closely with you to create a personalized payment schedule that fits your budget. Additionally, we are proud to be a CareCredit provider, offering you the option to finance your dental treatments with low monthly payments.

Uninsured Patient Discounts

    For uninsured patients, we are pleased to offer a 10% discount on treatments that exceed $900. We believe that everyone deserves quality dental care, and this discount is our way of assisting uninsured patients in accessing the treatments they require at a reduced cost.

Maxed Out Insurance and Payment Plans

    If your insurance benefits are maxed out, we understand that it can create financial challenges. Rest assured, we will work with you to find a suitable payment plan that accommodates your situation. Our goal is to ensure that you receive the necessary dental fillings without unnecessary stress or financial burden.

Contact us today at (818) 766-3775 to discuss your dental needs and our flexible payment options. We are here to provide exceptional dental care while prioritizing your comfort, convenience, and financial well-being.

OUR COSMETIC DENTAL SERVICES

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Dental Crowns

Dental crowns can restore the shape, function, and appearance of damaged teeth, giving you a brighter and healthier smile.
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Dental Bridges

If you have any missing teeth in any areas of your mouth, a dental bridge can be an ideal solution for filling the gap left by the missing tooth.
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Dental Bonding

If you have a cracked, chipped or fractured tooth, Dental bonding can be an effective and quick solution.

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Dental Veneers

Enhance your smile with custom-made veneers that cover the front surface of your teeth for a better appearance.
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Cavity Filling

Cavity filling procedures are good for restoring tooth function and preventing further damage caused by tooth decay
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Teeth Whitening

We provide both in-office teeth whitening with Venus-White-Max™ and also offer Pola-Day-CP™️ take-home whitening kits.
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Additional Services

Preventative Dentistry

We understand how important preventive dental care is and we do everything we can to help our patients achieve the healthy smile they deserve.

Cosmetic Dentistry

Our cosmetic dentistry services range from one-day treatments to smile makeovers that can completely change your smile’s appearance. Our goal for cosmetic treatment is to ensure that you have a beautiful healthy smile.

Invisalign

We have partnered with Invisalign® to provide a series of clear retainers that deliver proven results in less than half the time, at half the average cost, of traditional braces. Gone are the days of wires, rubber bands, and food stuck in braces.

Oral Surgery Services

Stubborn wisdom teeth, dental implants, and more. The Doctors at Toluca Advanced Dentistry provide the best care for all your oral surgery and specialty needs.

Teeth Whitening Services

Do you wish your teeth could be whiter and brighter? Think your stained teeth are beyond help? Think again. Toluca Advanced Dentistry offers safe and effective whitening options to get your smile where you want it to be!

Emergency Dental Services

Accidents happen. What matters is how you react. Whether you’re dealing with a broken or chipped tooth, dental pain, or something else, seek care right away. We offer comprehensive emergency dental services for situations just like this.

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Address:
4725 Lankershim Blvd
North Hollywood, CA 91602, United States

(818) 766-3775

Hours:
| Mon-Thurs: 8:00am – 5:00pm | Fri: 8:00am – 2:00pm |

| Sat & Sun: CLOSED |