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Use of Pit-and-Fissure Sealants

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Pediatric Dentistry
2016/ V 38/ NO 5/ P. E120-E136

Developed by
American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry and American Dental Association

Issued
2016

Abbreviations
AAPD: American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
ADA: American Dental Association
BPA: Bisphenol A
CIs: Confidence intervals
GI: Glass Ionomer
GRADE: Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation
NHANES: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
OR: Odds ratio

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