Characterisation and microleakage of a new hydrophilic fissure sealant – UltraSeal XT® hydro™ [PDF]
Objectives: The new hydrophilic fissure sealant, UltraSeal XT® hydro™ (Ultradent Products, USA), was characterised and its in vitro resistance to microleakage after placement on conventionally acid etched and sequentially lased and acid etched molars was
Andrew P. HURT +17 more
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Comparative study of resin sealant and resin modified glass ionomer as pit and fissure sealant
The purpose of the present study was to compare the marginal integrity of resin modified glass ionomer cement with that of resin sealant, in vitro. Forty artificial pit and fissure cavities were prepared in occlusal surface of extracted premolar teeth by
Shirin Malek +4 more
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The Use of Pit and Fissure Sealants—A Literature Review
This paper reviews the literature and discusses the latest updates on the use of pit and fissure sealants. It demonstrates the effectiveness of pit and fissure sealants in preventing caries and the management of early carious lesions. It compares the use
Reem Naaman +2 more
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Pencegahan Dini Gigi Berlubang Pada Anak Dengan Menggunakan Bahan Flowable Fissure Sealing
Karies gigi merupakan masalah kesehatan gigi yang prevalensinya masih tinggi di Indonesia, yang mana indeks DMF-T menurut Global Goals for Oral Health 2020 belum tercapai di Indonesia. Fissure sealant merupakan cara yang efektif mencegah karies gigi dan
Manginar Sidabutar +2 more
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Effect of a chlorhexidine-encapsulated nanotube modified pit-and-fissure sealant on oral biofilm.
The purpose of this study was to characterize a chlorhexidine-encapsulated nanotube modified pit-and-fissure sealant for biofilm development prevention.
S. Feitosa +4 more
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Evaluation of retention of pit and fissure sealants placed with and without air abrasion pretreatment in 6-8 year old children – An in vivo study [PDF]
The success of pit and fissure sealants is directly related to their retention. The purpose of this study was to assess and compare the retention of pit and fissure sealants placed using acid etch alone and a combination of air abrasion and acid etch ...
Bhushan, Urvashi, Goswami, Mridula
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Moisture Tolerant Pit and Fissure Sealant: A Literature Review
Even in the 21st century, dental caries are considered a global burden, severely upsetting the health and quality of life of those affected. Apart from the fluoride use and regular oral hygiene, one of the most important prophylactic approaches against ...
Sharon Priscilla +3 more
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Background Sealant application that yields superior marginal adaptation and deeper fissure penetration potentially improves success in preventive and restorative dentistry.
A. Juntavee +4 more
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Objective To explore the influence of pit and fissure sealant and other relevant factors on caries rate of first permanent molars among primary school students in Liaoning province. MethodsThe participants of the two-stage survey were 7 770 students aged
Qing GAO +5 more
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Pits and fissures: Relative space contribution in fissures from sealants, prophylaxis pastes and organic remnants [PDF]
The document attached has been archived with permission from the Australian Dental Association. An external link to the publisher’s copy is included.Background: Previous studies by the authors have looked at the nature of the fissure system of human ...
Asquinazi ML +19 more
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