Seal away tooth decay: A case report & review

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Case Report

Author Details : Kamate KS , Gupta B , Sharma S*, Kumar J

Volume : 1, Issue : 2, Year : 2013

Article Page : 99-106

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Abstract

Pits and fissures arethe most susceptible sites for the development and progression of dental caries and keeping these areas clean is extremely difficult and attimes impossible. Over a period of tume sealants have evolved to a major extent and are successful in preventing dental caries. This article has a case presentation along with detailed review the indications, properties, caries-preventing capacity, recommendations, safety and optimum time-period forrecall of pit and fissure sealants.

Keywords: Pits & Fissures, Pit & Fisure Sealant, Dental Caries

How to cite : Kamate Ks, Gupta B, Sharma S, Kumar J, Seal away tooth decay: A case report & review. J Dent Spec 2013;1(2):99-106

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