Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Volume 108, Issue 11 , Pages 844-848 , November 2009

Comparison of Caries Prevention With Glass Ionomer and Composite Resin Fissure Sealants

  • Aylin Akbay Oba

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Dentistry, University of Kırıkkale, Turkey
    • ,
  • Türksel Dülgergil

      Affiliations

    • Department of Operative Dentistry, School of Dentistry, University of Kırıkkale, Turkey
    • ,
  • Işıl Şaroğlu Sönmez

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Dentistry, University of Kırıkkale, Turkey
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to: Dr Işıl Şaroğlu Sönmez, Kırıkkale Üniversitesi, Diş Hekimliği Fakültesi, Pedodonti ABD, Kırıkkale, Turkey
    • ,
  • Salih Doğan

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Dentistry, School of Dentistry, University of Ankara, Turkey

Received 19 January 2008 ,Revised 17 March 2009 ,Accepted 9 April 2009.

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PII: S0929-6646(09)60415-0

doi: 10.1016/S0929-6646(09)60415-0

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Volume 108, Issue 11 , Pages 844-848 , November 2009

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