Clinical Practice Guidelines Proposed the Use of Pit and Fissure Sealants to Prevent and Arrest Noncavitated Carious Lesions

Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 48-50

  Deery, Chris ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FISSURE SEALANT;

CHILD; DENTAL CARIES; DENTISTRY; EVIDENCE BASED DENTISTRY; HUMAN; MEDICAL SOCIETY; UNITED STATES;

AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION; CHILD; DENTAL CARIES; EVIDENCE-BASED DENTISTRY; HUMANS; PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY; PIT AND FISSURE SEALANTS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 85014082204     PISSN: 15323382     EISSN: 15323390     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jebdp.2017.01.008     Document Type: Note

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