Wear Pathways of Tooth Occlusal Fissure Sealants: An Integrative Review
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DOI: 10.1016/j.biotri.2021.100190
Abstract: Abstract Sealing the occlusal pits and fissures of molars and premolars is considered an effective therapy for the prevention of dental caries. However, such sealants have limited wear resistance, resulting in surface damage and sealant… read more here.
Keywords: review; fissure sealants; matrix; fissure ... See more keywords
Application Study of Novel Eggshell/Ag Combined with Pit and Fissure Sealants
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DOI: 10.2147/ijn.s403974
Abstract: Objective The study aims to enhance the anti-caries performance of pit and fissure sealants through the synthesis of novel silver nanocomposites, and to evaluate their mechanical properties and biological safety in vitro and in vivo.… read more here.
Keywords: combined pit; pit fissure; fissure; fissure sealants ... See more keywords
Automatized Detection and Categorization of Fissure Sealants from Intraoral Digital Photographs Using Artificial Intelligence
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DOI: 10.3390/diagnostics11091608
Abstract: The aim of the present study was to investigate the diagnostic performance of a trained convolutional neural network (CNN) for detecting and categorizing fissure sealants from intraoral photographs using the expert standard as reference. An… read more here.
Keywords: photographs using; using artificial; digital photographs; photographs ... See more keywords
A survey of fissure sealants and dental caries prevalence in the first permanent molars among primary school girls in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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DOI: 10.4103/ejd.ejd_189_17
Abstract: Objectives: To investigate the prevalence of caries and fissure sealants on the first permanent molars (FPMs) among 6–9-year-old girls in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Materials and Methods: The FPMs of 17,891 school girls from 120 randomly… read more here.
Keywords: fpms; first permanent; caries prevalence; fissure ... See more keywords
Indirect evaluation of pit and fissure sealants: A 3D-based method validation
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DOI: 10.4317/jced.56688
Abstract: Background The aim of the present study was to compare indirect methods to assess the clinical performance of pit and fissure sealants and validate the use of 3D scanners. Material and Methods Sample consisted of… read more here.
Keywords: correlation; stereomicroscope; pit fissure; fissure sealants ... See more keywords