The staff at Stauffer Family Dental in Westerville, OH got together today to update our dental family pictures! A big thanks to our three hygienists, Jana, Jenny, and Meghan, our two assistants, Emily and Erika, and our front desk staff, Kara and Diane, and our doctors, Dr. Brad and Dr. Heidi. A special thanks to Dr. Heidi's husband, Andrew, for being our resident photographer! Everyone had such beautiful smiles and we really had fun! Stay tuned for updated pictures on our website. It was such a beautiful day, we could not have asked for more! Below you can see Dr. Heidi's favorite tree which can be seen from her treatment window. Come in and see the beautiful view and friendly staff h

"A sealant is a thin, protective coating (made from plastic or other dental materials) that adheres to the chewing surface of your back teeth." -American Dental Association Who is a candidate for sealants? Since molars and premolars have fissures (grooves), children and teenagers are the best candidates for sealants to prevent future decay. However, adults without prior dental can have sealants placed in their molars as well. It's important to regularly schedule dental cleanings to determine if you are in need of sealants. How are sealants placed? Sealants are quick and easy! The first step is placing etch (an acidic cleansing gel) to clean the tooth surface. After a few seconds, your den