Table 1: Comparison of Digits and Numbers in Top 10 Dental Sealants
| Name | Filled Percentage | Radiopacity | Bisphenol A (BPA) | Gluten-free |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinpro™ Sealant | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Patterson® Pit & Fissure Sealant | 7.7% (Low viscosity) and 34.4% (Regular viscosity) | Yes | No | Yes |
| Embrace™ WetBond™ Pit and Fissure Sealant | N/A | Yes | N/A | N/A |
| Grandio Seal | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| BioCoat™ Bioactive Resin Pit and Fissure Sealant | 56% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Helioseal® Clear | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| BeautiSealant Fluoride Releasing Pit & Fissure Sealant System | N/A | Yes | Yes (BPA) | N/A |
| Seal-Rite™ Pit and Fissure Sealant | 7.7% (Low viscosity) and 34.4% (Regular viscosity) | Yes | N/A | N/A |
| FluroShield® Pit and Fissure Sealant | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Conseal F | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Table 2: Comparison of Important Features in Top 10 Dental Sealants
| Name | Color Change | Fluoride Release | Tooth Integrating | Barrier Protection | Bonding Agents Required |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinpro™ Sealant | Yes | Yes | No | N/A | N/A |
| Patterson® Pit & Fissure Sealant | Pearlescent off-white color | Yes | N/A | Outstanding barrier protection | No |
| Embrace™ WetBond™ Pit and Fissure Sealant | N/A | Yes | Yes | N/A | No |
| Grandio Seal | N/A | Yes | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| BioCoat™ Bioactive Resin Pit and Fissure Sealant | N/A | Enhanced fluoride uptake | N/A | Outstanding barrier protection | N/A |
| Helioseal® Clear | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| BeautiSealant Fluoride Releasing Pit & Fissure Sealant System | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Seal-Rite™ Pit and Fissure Sealant | N/A | Yes | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| FluroShield® Pit and Fissure Sealant | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Conseal F | N/A | Enhanced fluoride uptake | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Top 10 Dental Etching Gel Brands
1. Clinpro™ Sealant Syringe
Clinpro™ Sealant is a light-cure, fluoride-releasing pit and fissure sealant with a unique color-change feature.
- Convenient direct delivery syringe for easy application
- Color-change technology to visualize the placement
- Low viscosity to flow easily into pits and fissures
- Contains and releases fluoride
- Bonds to enamel
2. Patterson® Pit and Fissure Sealant
Patterson® Pit & Fissure Sealant inhibit dental caries by sealing occlusal surfaces, which protects teeth from the acid conditions caused by oral bacteria and dietary carbohydrates.Patterson® Pit and Fissure Sealant contain Bis-GMA and other resins.
- Light-cured
- Radiopaque
- Fluoride releasing
- Low viscosity is 7.7% filled
- Regular viscosity is 34.4% filled
- Pearlescent color is easily seen in the mouth
- Not manufactured with Bisphenol A (BPA)
- Gluten-free
- Made in the USA
3. Embrace™ WetBond™ Sealants by Pulpdent Corp Of America
Embrace™ WetBond™ Pit and Fissure Dental Sealant is a hydrophilic, moisture-tolerant resin restorative that bonds chemically and micromechanically to slightly moist teeth.
- Fluoride releasing
- Light cure
- Radiopaque
- Tooth integrating
- Margin free
- Seals against microleakage
- No bonding agents required
4. Grandio Seal
Grandio Seal is a light-curing, highly filled, fluoride-containing nanohybrid fissure sealant. Indications include sealing/filling of pits and fissures, as well as damaged enamel surfaces and deciduous teeth. It can also be used to restore small defects in composite or amalgam fillings.
- Use of nanofillers for optimal flow behavior
- Low abrasion
- High transverse strength
- Extremely low shrinkage values
- Excellent handling
- Optimal wetting
5. BioCoat™ Bioactive Resin – Premier Dental Products
Premier BioCoat™ is a bioactive resin pit and fissure sealant that helps provide extended daily protection against caries.
- Extended-release of bioavailable ions allows for enhanced fluoride uptake
- Outstanding barrier protection
- 56% filled resin formula provides strength and wear resistance
- Excellent flow characteristics enable the sealant material to penetrate deeply and strongly adhere to pits and fissures
6. Helioseal® Clear
Helioseal® Clear is a light-curing, transparent fissure sealant with a low viscosity to ensure optimum esthetic results and easy monitoring of fissures. The ergonomic syringe is comfortable to hold and allows the material to be dispensed and placed very precisely.
- To seal pits, fissures and foramina caeca
- Excellent esthetics
- Easy to check for changes under the sealant
- Benefits for the practice team
- Effective protection against caries
- Painless treatment
- Long-term preservation of natural teeth
7. BeautiSealant Fluoride Releasing Sealant – Shofu Dental Corp
Primer and Paste refills for use with the BeautiSealant Fluoride Releasing Pit and Fissure Sealant System. This system has dual adhesive monomers that thoroughly penetrate and prepare pits and fissures for bonding to the sealant.
- No phosphoric acid required
- Ideal handling and viscosity
- Radiopacity equal to dentin
- Unique cariostatic properties of S-PRG fillers
- Superior bond strength versus leading competitors
- BPA and HEMA free
8. Seal-Rite™ Pit and Fissure Sealant
Seal-Rite™ Pit & Fissure Sealant is a light-cured filled UDMA resin-based pit and fissure sealant that protects against caries on occlusal surfaces. Regular viscosity Seal-Rite is 34.4% filled and flows nicely from cusp to cusp. Low viscosity is 7.7% filled and flows with ease into pits and fissures.
- Fluoride release
- Pearlescent off-white color
- Visible light cure
- Syringe dispensing
- Radiopaque
- Methacrylate resin
9. FluroShield® Pit and Fissure Sealant – DENTSPLY Caulk
FluroShield® is a preventative pit and fissure sealant that creates a combined chemical and mechanical bond to etched enamel when light cured.
10. Conseal F Syringe Kit
Conseal F combines the proven SDI sealant technology with an intensive initial fluoride boost in conjunction with long-term fluoride treatment. The unique Conseal F filler component enables high fluoride release with its blend of particles and high surface-to-area volume ratios. Fluoride enhances caries prevention, demineralization, and the inhibition of enamel demineralization.
