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The Effectiveness of Sealants in Managing Caries Lesions

S.O. Griffin1,*, E. Oong1, W. Kohn1, B. Vidakovic2, B.F. Gooch1 CDC Dental Sealant Systematic Review Work Group, J. Bader3, J. Clarkson4, M.R. Fontana5, D.M. Meyer6, R.G. Rozier7, J.A. Weintraub8, D.T. Zero5

1 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention/Division of Oral Health/Surveillance, Investigations, and Research Branch, 4770 Buford Highway, MSF10, Chamblee, GA 30341, USA;
2 Wallace H. Coulter School of Biomedical Engineering, 2101 Whitaker Building, 313 Ferst Dr., Georgia Tech, Atlanta, GA 30332-0535, USA;
3 School of Dentistry, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7450, USA;
4 Dental Health Services Research Unit, Dundee DD24BF, Scotland, UK;
5 Oral Health Research Institute, Indiana University School of Dentistry, 415 Lansing Street, Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA;
6 American Dental Association, 211 E. Chicago Ave., Chicago, IL 60611, USA;
7 Department of Health Policy and Administration, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1105F McGavran-Greenberg Hall, CB#7411, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7411, USA; and
8 Center to Address Disparities in Children’s Oral Health, University of California. San Francisco School of Dentistry, 3333 California Street, Suite 495, San Francisco, CA 94143-1361, USA


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  		Figure. Adjusted relative risk ratios and 95% confidence interval, assuming 0, 30%, and 100% correlation among teeth. Progression rates of 0% or 100% adjusted according to the LaPlace procedure, described in the text.
{blacksquare} Relative risk ratio.
{square} 95% confidence interval assuming no correlation (rho = 0.0).
{circ} 95% confidence interval assuming rho = 0.3.
{triangleup} 95% confidence interval assuming rho = 1.0.

 

Journal of Dental Research, Vol. 87, No. 2, 169-174 (2008)
DOI: 10.1177/154405910808700211
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