An Assessment of the Impact of Erbium Laser and Conventional Etching Techniques on Microleakage, Shear, and Microtensile Bond Strength of Hydrophobic and Hydrophilic Pit and Fissure Sealant – An In vitro Study
Purpose: In recent years, laser etching has emerged as an alternative to conventional acid etching for enamel surface pretreatment due to its drawbacks. This method can be used as a substitute for preparing pits and fissures before sealing. The study aims to compare the impact of laser etching and c...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2025-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jiaphd.jiaphd_121_24 |
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