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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]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2013
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, Vivek Adlakha, Prashant Babaji, Preetika Chandna, Abi M. Thomas, Saroj Chopra   +5 more
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Knowledge, opinion, values, and practice of sealant use among dental practitioners in Bangalore city

Journal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, 2021
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, Bushra Naaz Fathima Jaleel, Umme Amarah, S S Hiremath, C Manjunath, Archana Krishnamoorthy   +5 more
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The practice of comprehensive intervention of children′s oral diseases

口腔疾病防治, 2016
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, ZHAI Yuan-yuan, YANG Yu, LIANG Yuan-yuan   +3 more
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Comparative evaluation of occlusal pits and fissures morphology modification techniques before application of sealants: An In vitro study

Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2020
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, Konark, Vishwas Patil, Meena Juyal, Rachna Raj, Priyadershini Rangari   +5 more
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Clinical Efficacy of Giomer-based Sealant and Conventional Resin-based Pit and Fissure Sealant on First Permanent Molars: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Journal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry
Background: The use of pit and fissure sealants has been widely recognized as an effective preventive measure for posterior teeth, as they are more prone to dental caries.
G. S. Hemashree, Mallayya C. Hiremath, S. K. Srinath   +2 more
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Adaptive Foam 3D Printing of Ultralight and Multifunctional Materials

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Adaptive foam 3D printing, enabled by expandable microspheres, imparts cellular structures to thermoplastic and thermosetting polymers, manufactured through a variety of processes including fused filament fabrication, direct ink writing, digital light processing, and inkjet printing.
Nariman Rajabifar, Amir Ameli
wiley   +1 more source

In Vitro Microleakage Comparison of Flowable Nanocomposites and Conventional Materials Used in Pit and Fissure Sealant Therapy

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, Azam Behboudi, Vahid Rakhshan   +2 more
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3D‐Printed Titanium Gyroid Scaffold Structure Integrated With Tough Hybrid Materials for Cartilage Replacement

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
This study proposes a potential device design for joint cartilage replacement. Silica‐polytetrahydrofuran (SiO2‐PolyTHF) hybrids with customizable mechanical properties were developed to mimic the characteristics of a natural meniscus. These were synthesized through a two‐pot sol–gel hybrid process.
Yu‐Chien Lin, Gloria R. Young, Francesca Tallia, Reece N. Oosterbeek, Shaaz Ghouse, Edward Spiers, Nupur Kohli, Tom Briggs, Marc Masen, Siwei Li, Ren‐Jei Chung, Jonathan R. T. Jeffers, Julian R. Jones   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative evaluation of the length of resin tags, viscosity and microleakage of pit and fissure sealants - an in vitro scanning electron microscope study

Contemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2011
Introduction : In this era of preventive dentistry, many techniques are available for prevention of caries, such as plaque control, use of systemic and local fluorides and pit and fissure sealants.
A R Prabhakar, Sankriti A Murthy, S Sugandhan   +2 more
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Advances in Sustainable and Wearable Textile Based Soft Robotics

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This Review examines advances in wearable textile‐based soft robotics, focusing on sustainable materials, integrated sensing, and scalable actuation. It discusses manufacturing and system integration across healthcare, assistive robotics, prosthetics, and human–machine interfaces, and highlights key challenges in circular design, including life‐cycle ...
Zahir Abbas, Marzia Dulal, Sophia K. Novoselov, Victoria K. Novoselov, Kostya S. Novoselov, Shaila Afroj, Nazmul Karim   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source