Ultraconservative and cariostatic sealed restorations: Results at year 10

Journal of the American Dental Association

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 55-66

  Mertz Fairhurst, Eva J ^b   Curtis Jr , James W ^b   Ergle, Janet W ^b   Rueggeberg, Fred A ^a   Adair, Steven M ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICARIES AGENT; DENTAL ALLOY; FISSURE SEALANT; RESIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTAL BONDING; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL SURGERY; DENTIN; ENAMEL; ENDODONTICS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOLAR TOOTH; PREMOLAR TOOTH; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BICUSPID; CARIOSTATIC AGENTS; CHILD; COMPOSITE RESINS; DENTAL AMALGAM; DENTAL BONDING; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL CAVITY PREPARATION; DENTAL ENAMEL; DENTAL RESTORATION FAILURE; DENTAL RESTORATION WEAR; DENTAL RESTORATION, PERMANENT; DENTIN; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MARGINAL ADAPTATION (DENTISTRY); MIDDLE AGED; MOLAR; PIT AND FISSURE SEALANTS; RECURRENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031606167     PISSN: 00028177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14219/jada.archive.1998.0022     Document Type: Article

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