Efficacy of a non-drilling approach to manage non-cavitated dentin occlusal caries in primary molars: A 12-month randomized controlled clinical trial

International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 44-51

  Borges, Boniek C D ^a   De Souza Bezerra Araújo, Raphael F ^a   Dantas, Rachel F ^a   De Araújo Lucena, Allisson ^a   De Assunção Pinheiro, Isauremi V ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO NORTE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FISSURE SEALANT;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECIDUOUS TOOTH; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL SURGERY; DENTIN; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MOLAR TOOTH; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL CAVITY PREPARATION; DENTAL FISSURES; DENTIN; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MOLAR; PIT AND FISSURE SEALANTS; TOOTH, DECIDUOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 83555166181     PISSN: 09607439     EISSN: 1365263X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-263X.2011.01156.x     Document Type: Article

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