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What are fissure sealants and when will my child receive them?

Category: Fissure Sealants

Fissure sealants are plastic coatings that are painted on to the grooves of the back teeth. These can be applied to your child’s teeth once their permanent molars have erupted. Find out more by visiting the fissure sealants page on the Childsmile website.

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