Techniques for assessing tooth surfaces in school-based sealant programs

Journal of the American Dental Association

Volumn 141, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 854-860

  Fontana, Margherita ^a   Zero, Domenick T ^b   Beitrán Aguilar, Eugenio D ^c   Gray, Shellie Kolavic ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^d Public Health Division   (United States)

Author keywords

Assessment; Caries; Cavitated lesions; Detection; Noncavitated lesions; Occlusal surfaces; Sealants

Indexed keywords

FISSURE SEALANT;

CHILD; DENTAL CARIES; ENAMEL; HUMAN; PATHOLOGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROCEDURES; SCHOOL DENTISTRY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

CHILD; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL ENAMEL; HUMANS; PIT AND FISSURE SEALANTS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; SCHOOL DENTISTRY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 77954917295     PISSN: 00028177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14219/jada.archive.2010.0283     Document Type: Article

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