Juntavee A, Juntavee N, Chaisuntitrakoon A, Millstein PL, Abedian B. Microleakage and penetration capability of various pit and fissure sealants upon different sealant application techniques. J Clin Exp Dent. 2023;15(10):e810-20.

 

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