The anticaries effects of pit and fissure sealant in the first permanent molars of school-age children from Guangzhou: a population-based cohort study [PDF]
BMC Oral Health, 2019 Background Analyses of the effects of pit and fissure sealant have been based on small samples and lack large-scale field evaluation data in China. The aim of this study was to understand the effect of pit and fissure sealant in preventing caries in the ...
Shaohong Huang +2 more
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Effect of a bioactive pit and fissure sealant on demineralized human enamel: in vitro study [PDF]
BMC Oral Health, 2022 Background Incorporation of bioactive agent into pit and fissure sealant would halt demineralization and promote further remineralization. The aim was to assess the effect of bioactive and fluoride fissure sealants on calcium and phosphate content and ...
Rehab Samir Salma, Omnia M. AbdElfatah
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Effect of Different Etching Times on Pit-and-Fissure Sealant Micro-Shear Bond Strength to the Enamel of Primary Teeth [PDF]
Children, 2023 Successful clinical use of pit-and-fissure sealants relies on the sufficient etching of the enamel, field isolation and sealant retention. The etching time changes the physical and mechanical surface properties of the etched tooth tissues; therefore, it ...
Johnny Kharouba +5 more
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Effect of an Antibacterial Monomer on the Antibacterial Activity of a Pit-and-Fissure Sealant. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 Resin-based pit-and-fissure sealants are often used to form a barrier on the occlusal surface of molars to treat caries lesions; however, bacteria can remain in the pit and fissures without detection, increasing the risk of secondary caries.
Fan Yu +9 more
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Saudi Dental Journal, 2014 Purpose: The aim of present study was to evaluate extended curing times on the degree of conversion (DC) of filled and unfilled resin-based materials used as pit and fissure sealants.
Nazish Fatima
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In Vitro Microleakage Comparison of Flowable Nanocomposites and Conventional Materials Used in Pit and Fissure Sealant Therapy [PDF]
Frontiers in Dentistry, 2019 Objectives: Pit and fissure sealants are recognized as an effective preventive approach in pediatric dentistry. Composite resin is the most commonly used sealant material.
Sara Arastoo +2 more
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Comparison of the clinical performance of self-adhering flowable composite and resin-based pit and fissure sealant: a randomized clinical trial in pediatric patients [PDF]
BMC Oral HealthBackground Self-adhering flowable composites are an innovative step in reducing the chair time of pit and fissure sealant treatment. This study aimed to compare the clinical performance of self-adhering flowable composite (SELF-ADH) and resin-based pit ...
Elham Farokh Gisour +2 more
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3-Year Clinical Performance of a New Pit and Fissure Sealant [PDF]
Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2022 Reinhard Hickel +2 more
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Development of antibacterial composite resin containing chitosan/fluoride microparticles as pit and fissure sealant to prevent caries [PDF]
Journal of Oral Microbiology, 2022 Chun-Pin Lin +2 more
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THE EFFECT OF ENAMEL PRETREATMENT WITH NANOSILVER FLUORIDE ON PIT AND FISSURE SEALANT IN PERMANENT TEETH (IN-VITRO STUDY) [PDF]
Alexandria Dental Journal, 2022 Introduction: Recently, Nanosilver fluoride (NSF) has raised in the field of caries prevention. Pit-and-fissure sealants could have an additional antibacterial and remineralizing benefit through enamel pretreatment by NSF.
Lubna Eldesouky +4 more
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