{"id":10876,"date":"2026-07-06T08:00:23","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T05:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.incidis.com.tr\/blog\/\/"},"modified":"2026-07-06T15:38:53","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T12:38:53","slug":"fissur-ortucu-nedir-ve-zarari-var-midir","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.incidis.com.tr\/en\/blog\/fissur-ortucu-nedir-ve-zarari-var-midir\/","title":{"rendered":"What is fissure sealant and are there any side effects?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Although fissure sealant treatment seems to be primarily performed on child patients, it can also be applied to adult patients prone to cavities. In children, after the age of 6, when molars erupt, the procedure involves filling the thin, indented spaces on the surface of the molar tooth called fissures, aiming to protect the tooth. These areas can become highly susceptible to decay if acidic drinks, food particles, or bacteria accumulate, subsequently leading to tooth decay. Fissure sealant is a treatment method aimed at protecting teeth.<\/span><\/p>\n

Fissure sealant treatment can be applied to patients of all ages who wish to protect themselves from tooth decay and prevent decay in teeth that are susceptible to decay even with adequate oral hygiene.<\/span> Fissure sealant treatment is a very simple and effective method of preventing tooth decay. This procedure prevents food particles from entering the teeth and bacteria from multiplying.<\/span> Molar fillings are a procedure performed using a different type of filling material, usually applied to the cavities on the tooth surface. Because it doesn't require anesthesia and is painless, it's a simple, painless, and quick procedure. It has no harmful effects and helps prevent cavities as it protects the tooth enamel.<\/span><\/p>\n

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\nWhat are the application stages?
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  • First, the teeth are cleaned.<\/span><\/li>\n
  • An acid gel is applied to the teeth.<\/span><\/li>\n
  • The tooth surface is washed and dried.<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Fissure sealant is applied to the tooth surface.<\/span><\/li>\n
  • It is hardened with light and adjustments are made.<\/span><\/li>\n
  • The process is completed after the checks are finished.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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    Who is eligible for the procedure?<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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    • Children aged six and above<\/span><\/li>\n
    • Adolescents and young people<\/span><\/li>\n
    • Adults with tooth structure prone to decay<\/span><\/li>\n
    • Individuals requiring special care<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Fissure sealant treatment alone does not protect teeth from decay. Oral and dental hygiene must be maintained after the procedure. Brushing your teeth at least twice a day, flossing, and using mouthwash are necessary. Brushing your teeth with toothpaste after meals or drinks (or rinsing if there's no time) prevents food particles from accumulating on the tooth surface, greatly helping to prevent cavities. This type of care is a very effective method for protecting your dental health. You can visit our clinics for detailed pricing information and examinations.<\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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