Open AccessEffectiveness of Pit and Fissure Sealants in Reducing White Spot Lesions during Orthodontic Treatment
Author(s) -
Adam W. Benham,
Phillip M. Campbell,
Peter H. Buschang
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
the angle orthodontist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.116
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 1945-7103
pISSN - 0003-3219
DOI - 10.2319/022808-30.1
Subject(s) - fissure , dentistry , medicine , orthodontics , white (mutation) , geography , archaeology , biochemistry , chemistry , gene
A pilot investigation was performed to test the null hypothesis that highly filled (58%) resin sealants do not prevent white spot lesions in patients undergoing active orthodontic treatment.
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