Gilroy & Morgan Hill Dental Sealants
Because prevention is the best kind of care
Gilroy: (408) 842-5037
Morgan Hill: (408) 778-7700
Protect your smile with gentle, lasting sealants
At Lotus Dental Studio, we make it easy to protect your smile with Gilroy & Morgan Hill dental sealants. These thin, clear coatings act as a barrier against food particles and bacteria, helping prevent cavities before they start.
Sealants are ideal for:
- Children and teens who are still mastering their brushing technique
- Adults without decay or fillings in their molars
- Anyone who wants extra protection against cavities
Our gentle team applies sealants with precision and care, ensuring long-lasting comfort and protection.
Benefits of Dental Sealants
Cavity Prevention
Sealants seal off grooves and pits, blocking bacteria and food debris that can lead to decay.
Cost-Effective Protection
Preventing cavities is always easier and more affordable than treating them later with fillings or crowns.
Pain-Free Process
No drills, no needles — just a quick, comfortable application that protects your smile for years.
Long-Lasting Results
With proper care and checkups, dental sealants can last up to 10 years, giving you lasting peace of mind.
What to expect during your sealant appointment
- Gentle cleaning: We start by cleaning and drying the tooth to help the sealant adhere properly.
- Tooth preparation: A mild solution creates a textured surface for better bonding.
- Sealant application: The liquid sealant is brushed onto the tooth and hardened with a special light.
- Polishing & check: We make sure your bite feels natural and the sealant is smooth and secure.
Why sealants matter for kids’ smiles
Children’s molars naturally have deeper grooves that can trap food and bacteria, even with good brushing. Sealants add a layer of defense during these cavity-prone years.
The American Dental Association (ADA) recommends applying sealants as soon as a child’s permanent molars come in, usually around ages 6 and 12.
It’s one of the simplest ways to help your child maintain a healthy, confident smile.
Flexible Payment
Options
Your smile shouldn’t come with financial stress. We offer flexible payment plans to fit your needs:
- Interest-free in-house payment plans
- Invisalign down payment as low as $750
- Cash, checks, credit cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and HSA/FSA
- Financing options like CareCredit and Cherry
Insurance
Wondering if we accept your insurance?
Good news! We take ALL PPO insurance to ensure quality dental care is accessible to you and your family. Want to confirm your coverage? Find out in just a few clicks!
Delta Dental PPO | Delta Dental Premier | Delta Dental (Other) | United Healthcare | Humana | Nationwide | BlueCross BlueShield | Cigna | United Concordia | Aetna | Ameritas | Sun Life Financial | Assurant | Anthem | MetLife | Superior | Principal | Guardian
No insurance?
No problem!
Our Smile Savings Plan is designed to give uninsured patients access to high-quality care at an affordable price:. One yearly fee covers your preventive care, with savings on the treatment you need after that.
Choose your plan
- Child (ages 0 to 13): $199 per year
- Adult (ages 14+): $299 per year
- Couple (two adults): $499 per year
Every plan includes
- Biannual exams and cleanings
- Necessary x-rays
- 20% off most procedures
- Once a year emergency visit
- Free consultations
Every plan includes
The Adult Plan covers $477 of preventive care every year. You pay $299, so you save $178 every year.
Need more than a checkup? Fillings, crowns, root canals, whitening, and more are 20% off, every visit, all year.
Enrolling as a couple? You both get the same coverage for $499 a year.
"Dr. Atraya and her team have taken excellent care of my teeth. They're professional and attentive, and the staff is knowledgeable and friendly. They explain everything clearly."
Dan D.
Sonya M.
Aracely C.
Find out if Invisalign First is right for your child
We'll evaluate your child's developing smile, explain what we see, and help you understand whether treatment makes sense now, later, or not at all.
Our Locations
Gilroy
(Formerly known as Gilroy Family Dental Center)
- 1395 1st Street
Suite 102
Gilroy, CA 95020
Get Directions
- Monday: 7:30am to 7pm
Tuesday: 9am to 5:30pm
Wednesday: 9am to 5:30pm
Thursday: CLOSED
Friday: 7:30am to 5:30pm
Saturday (3rd): 9am to 1pm
Morgan Hill
(Formerly known as Lotus Dental Spa)
- 18181 Butterfield Blvd
Suite 110
Morgan Hill, CA 95037
Get Directions
- Monday: CLOSED
Tuesday: 7:30am to 4pm
Wednesday: CLOSED
Thursday: 7:30am to 5:30pm
Friday: CLOSED
Saturday (1st): 9am to 1pm
Ready to feel confident about your smile again?
We're here to help. Experience compassionate care, transparent communication, and a smile you'll love. Book your visit now.
FAQs about our Gilroy & Morgan Hill dental sealants
Can I eat right after getting sealants?
Yes! Once the sealant hardens, you can eat and drink right away, just keep up your regular brushing and flossing routine.
What if my sealant falls off?
Give us a call. It’s a quick and easy fix to reapply the sealant and restore full protection.
How long do sealants last?
Sealants can last for several years, though we’ll check them during your routine visits and reapply if needed.
How do I care for my sealants?
Treat them like natural teeth, brush twice daily, floss regularly, and visit us for cleanings and exams.
Is there an age limit for sealants?
Not at all. While common for children and teens, adult dental sealants are a smart choice for anyone who wants extra protection from decay.