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Sealants for Smiles
4-Year Summary (July 2007 - April 2011)
- 45,369 Children Participated in Oral Health Education
- 26,369 Children have been evaluated by a Utah licensed dental professional
- 66,432 Dental Sealants have been placed on 17,790 underserved Utah children
- More than $4.5 Million worth of dental services have been provided at no cost to parents or schools
- Conservative estimate: More than $60,000,000 Cost of Care prevented
- The "Unmet Dental Needs" of the children evaluated have decreased each year
- 22% of the dental sealants placed have been evaluated 1 and 2 years after placement
Decay has been found in less than 3% of the teeth evaluated