Are preventive treatments also available for adults?

Yes, it’s not just for children. For adults, preventative measures such as regular tartar removal, professional fluoride applications, fissure sealants, and night guards are commonly used. For example, for an adult at risk of gum disease, periodic checkups and cleanings are vital. Furthermore, for adults who grind their teeth, night guards are an important preventative measure to prevent tooth wear and joint problems.