Got Dental Sealants, Aged 12 and Below, Pay attention
For parents that is for as we all know of the latest news and headlines around the chemical BPA that is part of most plastics we use in and out of the home. To that effect, you’d be surprised to find it in your child’s sealant for the material is part of the plastic being used as sealants that is most commonly used for kids who are just getting their permanent teeth.
Studies regarding the effects of the chemical are still being analyzed for any risks to your child’s health so do check up on the matter from time to time. You may have to get the sealant off your kids teeth to get them re-sealed with another material just to be safe.