Clinical evaluation of glass ionomers used as fissure sealants: Twenty-four-month results

Journal of Dentistry for Children

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 168-174

  Pereira, Antonio Carlos ^a   Pardi, Vanessa ^c   Basting, Roberta Tarkany ^a   De Castro Menighim, Marcelo ^a   Pinelli, Camila ^a   Ambrosano, Gláucia Maria Bovi ^a   García Godoy, Franklin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Tufts University ^*

Author keywords

Fissure sealants; Glass ionomers

Indexed keywords

ANTICARIES AGENT; FISSURE SEALANT; GLASS IONOMER; KETAC BOND; KETAC-BOND; RESIN; VITREMER;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CARIES; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MOLAR TOOTH; NONPARAMETRIC TEST;

CARIOSTATIC AGENTS; CHILD; COMPOSITE RESINS; DENTAL CARIES; GLASS IONOMER CEMENTS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MOLAR; PIT AND FISSURE SEALANTS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 0035346726     PISSN: 15518949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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