According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC), school-age children (ages 6-11) without dental sealants are three times more likely to have first-molar cavities than those with this protection for their teeth. But what is a dental sealant and how does it work? Your dentist in Brownstown will weigh in with answers and also explain why it’s an important procedure to consider for your little ones. Learn more about this as you continue reading.