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Kids Sealants
Protect Children's Teeth from Cavities
What This Service Is
Sealants are a thin, protective coating applied to kids’ teeth to prevent cavities. Quick, painless, and safe, they help keep molars strong and healthy, especially in hard-to-reach areas.
At Smile Avenue Dental Group, we provide Kids Sealants backed by over 20 years of clinical dental experience. Our team focuses on safety, comfort, and long-term results, using modern technology and personalized treatment planning to help patients restore their smiles with confidence.
Kids Sealants
Dental sealants are a preventive treatment where a thin, clear or tooth-colored coating is applied to the chewing surfaces of back teeth (molars). These areas are prone to cavities because food and plaque can get trapped in grooves. Sealants act as a barrier, protecting enamel and reducing the risk of decay. They are easy to apply, safe for children, and can last for several years with proper care.
Arrival & Check-In – review your child’s dental history
Examination – assess teeth and areas at risk for cavities
Cleaning & Preparation – gently clean teeth and prepare surfaces for sealant
Sealant Application – apply the protective coating to the grooves of molars
Curing – use a special light to harden the sealant
Final Check & Instructions – ensure proper coverage and provide at-home care tips
What to Expect During Your Visit
Visit duration:
Typically 20–30 minutes, quick and painless
Kids Dental Sealants in Pico Rivera
FAQ — Kids Dental Sealants
20+ years of practice experience
Friendly bilingual team (English & Spanish)
Modern 3D scanning technology
Gentle, patient-first approach
We accept Medi-Cal & most PPO plans
CareCredit & Cherry Finance financing available
Natural results that match your smile
Why Choose Smile Avenue Dental Group
Insurance, Payments & Financing Options
Payment methods:
We accept checks, cash or credit cards. We also offer a flexible payment plan. Please see our Financial Coordinator for details. We are happy to file insurance for your reimbursement as long as you are free to choose your own dentist
Financing:
We offer CareCredit and Cherry Financing
CareCredit
CareCredit allows you to finance treatments and procedures that may not be fully covered by insurance. Our office offers both No-Interest and Low Monthly Payment plans, making it easier to receive the care you need without delay.
Cherry Financing
We also offer Cherry financing, allowing you to split your treatment costs into quick, simple monthly payments. The 60-second application includes a soft credit check and instant approval, making it easy to start your dental care right away—especially for larger or cosmetic treatments.
Insurance:
Medical & Most PPO Plans Accepted
We verify your benefits and manage all paperwork to make your visit seamless and worry-free.
