Three-Year Survival of One-Surface ART Restorations and Glass-lonomer Sealants in a School Oral Health Programme in Zimbabwe

Caries Research

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 119-126

  Frencken, J E ^a,b   Makoni, F ^a   Sithole, W D ^a   Hackenitz, E ^a  

^a MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND CHILD CARE   (Zimbabwe)

^b NONE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Atraumatic restorative treatment; Dental caries; Glass ionomers; Minimal intervention; Sealants; Survival

Indexed keywords

FISSURE SEALANT; GLASS IONOMER;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL SURGERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; LIFE TABLE; METHODOLOGY; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; ZIMBABWE;

ADOLESCENT; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL CAVITY PREPARATION; DENTAL FISSURES; DENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; DENTAL RESTORATION FAILURE; DENTAL RESTORATION, PERMANENT; GLASS IONOMER CEMENTS; HUMANS; LIFE TABLES; PIT AND FISSURE SEALANTS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; ZIMBABWE;

EID: 0031600753     PISSN: 00086568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000016441     Document Type: Article

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