Management of the stained fissure in the first permanent molar

International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 79-83

  Smallridge, Jacqueline ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FISSURE SEALANT;

ARTICLE; CHILD; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL SURGERY; DENTISTRY; HUMAN; MOLAR TOOTH; PATHOLOGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; STANDARD; TOOTH DISCOLORATION; UNITED KINGDOM;

CHILD; DENTAL FISSURES; DENTAL RESTORATION, PERMANENT; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MOLAR; PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY; PIT AND FISSURE SEALANTS; TOOTH DISCOLORATION;

EID: 0034157935     PISSN: 09607439     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-263x.2000.00160.x     Document Type: Article

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