 Pit and Fissure Sealants
"Pit and Fissure Sealants" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Agents used to occlude dental enamel pits and fissures in the prevention of dental caries.
| Descriptor ID |
D010895
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D25.339.773 J01.637.051.339.773
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| Concept/Terms |
Pit and Fissure Sealants- Pit and Fissure Sealants
- Pit Fissure Sealants
- Fissure Sealants, Pit
- Sealants, Pit Fissure
- Sealants, Dental
- Dental Sealants
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2000 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pit and Fissure Sealants" by people in Profiles.
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Griffin SO, Jones K, Naavaal S, O'Connell JM, Demopoulos C, Arlotta D. Estimating the cost of school sealant programs with minimal data. J Public Health Dent. 2018 12; 78(1):17-24.
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Dye BA, Vargas CM, Fryar CD, Ramos-Gomez F, Isman R. Oral health status of children in Los Angeles County and in the United States, 1999-2004. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol. 2017 04; 45(2):135-144.
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Batliner T, Wilson A, Davis E, Gallegos J, Thomas J, Tiwari T, Fehringer K, Wilson K, Albino J. A Comparative Analysis of Oral Health on the Santo Domingo Pueblo Reservation. J Community Health. 2016 06; 41(3):535-40.
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Dye BA, Thornton-Evans G, Li X, Iafolla TJ. Dental caries and sealant prevalence in children and adolescents in the United States, 2011-2012. NCHS Data Brief. 2015 Mar; (191):1-8.
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Dye BA, Li X, Thorton-Evans G. Oral health disparities as determined by selected healthy people 2020 oral health objectives for the United States, 2009-2010. NCHS Data Brief. 2012 Aug; (104):1-8.
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Dye BA, Li X, Beltran-Aguilar ED. Selected oral health indicators in the United States, 2005-2008. NCHS Data Brief. 2012 May; (96):1-8.
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Dye BA, Barker LK, Li X, Lewis BG, Beltr?n-Aguilar ED. Overview and quality assurance for the oral health component of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), 2005-08. J Public Health Dent. 2011; 71(1):54-61.
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Dye BA, Thornton-Evans G. Trends in oral health by poverty status as measured by Healthy People 2010 objectives. Public Health Rep. 2010 Nov-Dec; 125(6):817-30.
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Farrow ML, Newman SM, Oesterle LJ, Shellhart WC. Filled and unfilled restorative materials to reduce enamel decalcification during fixed-appliance orthodontic treatment. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2007 Nov; 132(5):578.e1-6.
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Salar DV, Garc?a-Godoy F, Flaitz CM, Hicks MJ. Potential inhibition of demineralization in vitro by fluoride-releasing sealants. J Am Dent Assoc. 2007 Apr; 138(4):502-6.
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