1.
Aust Dent J
; 21(6): 491-4, 1976 Dec.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-1071527
RESUMO
An examination was made of 817 children, mean age 6.9 years. Of their first permanent molars 42.4 per cent were assessed as suitable for fissure sealant. Of these teeth 522 were sealed and compared with contra-lateral controls after one year. The retention rate of and the mean application time for the sealant are presented and discussed.
Assuntos
Cárie Dentária/prevenção & controle , Materiais Dentários/uso terapêutico , Selantes de Fossas e Fissuras/uso terapêutico , Serviços de Odontologia Escolar , Austrália , Criança , Cárie Dentária/epidemiologia , Humanos , Dente Molar , Fatores de Tempo
2.
Aust Dent J
; 22(1): 6-10, 1977 Feb.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-266886
RESUMO
A dental health education programme for fourth and fifth year high school students reduced the levels of debris and periodontal disease significantly. Although the use of recommended toothbrushes and fluoride paste was increased the demand for professional care was greater in the control group.