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Nebraska Dental Health Division
Sealant Placement Steps

Step 1

  • Hydrogen Peroxide for ~ 30 seconds

  • Rinse

Step 2

  • Isolate tooth

Step 3

  • Acid etch for ~ 60 seconds

Step 4

  • Rinse for ~ 30 seconds

  • Re-isolate

  • Dry tooth and surrounding area

  • Check for "frosty-mug" appearance

Step 5

  • Apply sealant material

  • Cure sealant

Step 6

  • Inspect finished product


Contact:

Nebraska Department of Health & Human Services
Dental Health Division
(402) 471-0166

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