title: Bisphenol A (BPA) may be released in the oral cavity after sealant placement.
authors.affiliation: Dr. Kanuga is a board-certified pediatric dentist in private practice, West Hills and Glendale, Calif.; the editor, San Fernando Valley Dental Society, Chatsworth, Calif.; and a lecturer, Pediatric Dentistry, School of Dentistry, University of California, Los Angeles. She also is an evidence reviewer for the American Dental Association. Address correspondence to Dr. Kanuga at 20640 Pesaro Way, Porter Ranch, Calif. 91326, e-mail shukandds@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Shukan
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kanuga
mesh_terms: D001559:Benzhydryl Compounds / Q000737:chemistry / Q000493:pharmacokinetics*; D004058:Diffusion; D052244:Endocrine Disruptors / Q000737:chemistry / Q000493:pharmacokinetics*; D006801:Humans; D010636:Phenols / Q000737:chemistry / Q000493:pharmacokinetics*; D010895:Pit and Fissure Sealants / Q000032:analysis* / Q000737:chemistry; D012463:Saliva / Q000737:chemistry; D013997:Time Factors; D000098826:Bisphenol A Compounds
chemical_list: D001559:Benzhydryl Compounds; D052244:Endocrine Disruptors; D010636:Phenols; D010895:Pit and Fissure Sealants; C006780:bisphenol A; D000098826:Bisphenol A Compounds