Journal of Dentistry
Volume 38, Issue 1 , Pages 59-64 , January 2010

Clinical and SEM assessment of ART high-viscosity glass-ionomer sealants after 8–13 years in 4 teeth

  • J.E. Frencken

      Affiliations

    • Department of Global Oral Health, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, College of Dental Sciences, P.O. Box 9101, 6500 HB Nijmegen, The Netherlands
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +31 24 361 4050; fax: +31 24 354 0265.
    • ,
  • J. Wolke

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biomaterials, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, College of Dental Sciences, P.O. Box 9101, 6500 HB Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Received 16 July 2009 ,Revised 29 August 2009 ,Accepted 1 September 2009.

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PII: S0300-5712(09)00211-5

doi: 10.1016/j.jdent.2009.09.004

Journal of Dentistry
Volume 38, Issue 1 , Pages 59-64 , January 2010

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