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What is the single most effective way to prevent cavities?

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What is the single most effective way to prevent cavities?

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It depends on the location, but overall sealant are the #1 preventive method against cavities. Sealants protect the deep grooves and pits that are found on the biting surface of the teeth, where 75% of the cavities are found. For more information see our Procedure on Sealants.