A two-year clinical evaluation of pit and fissure sealants placed with and without air abrasion pretreatment in teenagers


Yazici A. R., Kiremitci A., Celik C., Ozgunaltay G., Dayangac B.

JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION, cilt.137, sa.10, ss.1401-1405, 2006 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

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Background. Long-term retention of pit and fissure sealants is essential for their success. The aim of this study was to compa:re the retention rates of sealants placed with acid-etching and air abrasion followed by acid etching.