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Abstract
Agents used to occlude dental enamel pits and fissures in the prevention of dental caries.
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19 entry terms
- Dental Sealant
- Dental Sealants
- Pit And Fissure Sealant
- Pit Fissure Sealant
- Pit Fissure Sealants
- Sealants, Dental
- Fissure Sealant, Pit
- Fissure Sealants, Pit
- Sealant, Dental
- Sealant, Pit Fissure
- Sealants, Pit Fissure
- Fissure Sealant
- Fissure Sealants
- Sealants, Tooth
- Sealant, Fissure
- Sealant, Tooth
- Sealants, Fissure
- Tooth Sealant
- Tooth Sealants
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Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, analysis, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity.
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History Note
80(72); was see under DENTAL MATERIALS 1975-79
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Previous Indexing
- Dental Materials (1966-1971)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Pit and Fissure Sealants. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D010895. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D010895
- Pit and Fissure Sealants. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dental_sealant
- Pit and Fissure Sealants. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2262083