Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 2, Issue 1 , Pages 16-17 , March 2002

Pit-and-fissure caries are greatly reduced with the use of an antimicrobial varnish over a 9-month period

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PII: S1532-3382(02)70106-1

doi: 10.1067/med.2002.122553

Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 2, Issue 1 , Pages 16-17 , March 2002