Sealant adaptation and penetration into occlusal fissures

American Journal of Dentistry

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 89-91

  Kane, Barbara ^a   Karren, Jordan ^a   Garcia Godoy, Cristina ^a   Garcia Godoy, Franklin ^a,b  

^a NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FORSYTH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINPRO SEALANT; FISSURE SEALANT; RESIN;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENDODONTICS; EVALUATION; HUMAN; MATERIALS TESTING; MOLAR TOOTH;

COMPOSITE RESINS; HUMANS; MARGINAL ADAPTATION (DENTISTRY); MATERIALS TESTING; MOLAR, THIRD; PIT AND FISSURE SEALANTS;

EID: 69549113203     PISSN: 08948275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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