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The effect of ART in the prevention of dental caries in Chinese school children / 实用口腔医学杂志
Journal of Practical Stomatology ; (6)2000.
Article in Chinese | WPRIM | ID: wpr-670698
ABSTRACT

Objectives:

To assess the effects of ART in the preventio n of dental caries in school children.

Methods:

Standard instrument s and procedures of ART were used in 191 fissure seal in 140 children aged 12~1 3 years. The material used was a high-strength glass-ionomer material (Ketac-M olar, ESPE). The treatments were evaluated annually after ART by clinical examin ation.

Results:

The cumulative 1-,2- and 3-year retention rat es of the sealant were 89.6%,78.8% and 71.9% respectively. The incidence of recu rrent caries 2 years and 3 years after ATR was 1.6% and 2.8% respectively.

Conclusion:

ART approach for preventing tooth decay in school childre n is effective.

Full text: Available Index: WPRIM (Western Pacific) Language: Chinese Journal: Journal of Practical Stomatology Year: 2000 Type: Article

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Full text: Available Index: WPRIM (Western Pacific) Language: Chinese Journal: Journal of Practical Stomatology Year: 2000 Type: Article