Use of a Glass Ionomer Sealant in Permanent First Molars affected by Molar Hypomineralisation: A 12-Month Clinical Study.
A glass ionomer sealant applied to permanent first molars with molar hypomineralisation prevented secondary caries and reduced tooth sensitivity over 12 months, though it did not prevent post-eruptive breakdown.
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Fluoride vs. Fissure Sealants for Management of Caries Risk in First Permanent Molars in Children
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