[Pit sealing of deciduous and permanent molars. In vivo evaluation].
The authors studied a fissure sealant retention in deciduous molars and first permanent molars. The assessment of the sealant retention was performed at six months intervals. After eighteen months study period a greater sealant on the deciduous molars was observed, in a decreasing order as follow: upper and lower first permanent molars. It was also shown that greatest loss of sealant occurred on the disto occlusal pit of the upper first permanent molars.
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Fac. de Odontología, Universidade de São Paulo.
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D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003731:Dental Caries / Q000517:prevention & control; D006801:Humans; D008963:Molar; D010895:Pit and Fissure Sealants; D014094:Tooth, Deciduous
D010895:Pit and Fissure Sealants
Selante em molares decíduos e permanentes. Avaliação in vivo.