Introduction: Dental caries is one of the most common preventable childhood infections. a number of measures are available to prevent occlusal caries; pit and fissure sealants are one of the various methods currently available to cost effectively reduce ...
Mitakshra Nirwan +5 more
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PERBEDAAN EFEKTIFITAS RETENSI DAN PREVENTIF KARIES BAHAN PIT DAN FISSURE SEALANT
Introduction: Dental caries is a fairly high dental disease that occurs in most countries, which is approximately 60-90% occur in children. Pit and Fissure sealants are materials that are placed on pits and dental fissures that aim to prevent dental ...
Hesti Witasari Jos Erry +1 more
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A Comparative Evaluation of the Effect of Bonding Agent on the Tensile Bond Strength of Two Pit and Fissure Sealants Using Invasive and Non-invasive Techniques: An in–vitro Study [PDF]
Background: Newer technologies and the development of pit and fissure sealants have shifted the treatment philosophy from ‘drill and fill’ to that of ‘seal and heal’.
Shamsher Singh +5 more
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The impact of Er:YAG laser enamel conditioning on the microleakage of a new hydrophilic sealant — UltraSeal XT® hydro™ [PDF]
UltraSeal XT® hydro™ is a new hydrophilic, light-cured, methacrylate-based pit and fissure sealant which has been developed by Ultradent Products, USA.
A Eliades +21 more
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Background: Pits and Fissures are recognized as being highly susceptible to caries. Pit and fissure sealants are one of the best methods of preventing caries as it occludes the fissures and pits from the accumulation of plaque and cariogenic microflora ...
Anju Singh +5 more
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Knowledge, opinion, values, and practice of sealant use among dental practitioners in Bangalore city
Introduction: Recent Cochrane review has recommended sealants in preventing occlusal caries in children and adolescents but its use in clinical practice is still underutilized all over the world. Aim: The aim was to assess knowledge, opinion, values, and
Imran Pasha Mohammed +5 more
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Pedodontists\u27 Attitudes Toward Pit and Fissure Sealants as a Preventative Oral Service [PDF]
The purpose of this survey was to assess periodontists\u27 attitudes toward pit and fissure sealants as an oral health service. A self-designed, 43-item questionnaire and a letter of transmittal were mailed to a random sample of periodontists belonging ...
Hamlin, Kathern Rheanice
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The practice of comprehensive intervention of children′s oral diseases
Objective To evaluate the effect of the comprehensive intervention of the oral health education for children aged 6 to 12 years.Methods The oral health knowledge questionnaire was used to evaluatethe children′s awareness about oral health and the correct
LIU Hu +3 more
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Effectiveness, cost-effectiveness and cost-benefit of a single annual professional intervention for the prevention of childhood dental caries in a remote rural Indigenous community [PDF]
Background The aim of the study is to reduce the high prevalence of tooth decay in children in a remote, rural Indigenous community in Australia, by application of a single annual dental preventive intervention.
A Ahovuo-Saloranta +52 more
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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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