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No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 4 · 80%Very low 0 · 0%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 1 · 20%High 0 · 0%

Resin-based fissure sealant (2nd/3rd/4th generation) vs No sealant (control/no treatment)

Caries on occlusal surfaces of permanent molars (12 months) · Children and adolescents (general population, aged under 20 years)

Resin-based fissure sealant (2nd/3rd/4th generation) led to lower caries on occlusal surfaces of permanent molars (36 months) compared with no sealant (control/no treatment); GRADE not reported.

3 findings from 1 review

Resin-based fissure sealant (2nd/3rd/4th generation) vs No sealant (control/no treatment)

Dentine caries in permanent molars (24 months) · Children and adolescents (general population, aged under 20 years)

Resin-based fissure sealant (2nd/3rd/4th generation) probably leads to lower dentine caries in permanent molars (24 months) compared with no sealant (control/no treatment) (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review