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pit and fissure sealant

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pit and fissure sealant.
pit,
n 1. a small depression in enamel, usually located in a developmental groove where two or more enamel lobes are joined.
n 2. a depression in a restoration resulting from nonuniform density.
pit, lingual,
pit and fissure cavity,
pit and fissure sealant,


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Measures can be taken to prevent cavies, such as: Diet modification Fluoride application Oral hygiene maintenance Pit and fissure sealants Below is a more detailed explanation of each measure to better inform you on the prevention of cavities.
Measures can be taken to prevent cavies, such as: Diet modification Fluoride application Oral hygiene maintenance Pit and fissure sealants Below is a more detailed explanation of each measure to better inform you on the prevention of cavities.
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