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Glass ionomer-based sealant vs No sealant (control/no treatment)

Dentine caries in permanent molars (24 months) · Children and adolescents (general population, aged under 20 years)
1 finding from 1 review
  • Pit and fissure sealants for preventing dental decay in permanent teeth 2017 · Cochrane All outcomes
    24 months
    Inconclusive results: two studies slightly favoured glass ionomers (Liu 2014b OR 0.46 (0.23-0.91); Tagliaferro 2011) evaluating 426 children; one study (Songpaisan 1995) found no difference (MD DFS -0.18 (-0.39 to…
    3 studies · 830 participants
    Very low