An evaluation of sealant restorations after 2 years

British Dental Journal

Volumn 186, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 569-575

  Gray, G B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENTAL ALLOY; FISSURE SEALANT; GLASS IONOMER; RESIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL SURGERY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADULT; COMPOSITE RESINS; DENTAL AMALGAM; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL CAVITY LINING; DENTAL FISSURES; DENTAL RESTORATION, PERMANENT; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLASS IONOMER CEMENTS; HUMANS; PIT AND FISSURE SEALANTS;

EID: 0033549176     PISSN: 00070610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bdj.4800171a     Document Type: Review

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