Comparison of effectiveness of traditional acid etching and of the self-etching agent in sealant retention: A randomized controlled trial

• Prif Awduron: Imran Pasha Mohammed (Awdur), Bushra Naaz Fathima Jaleel (Awdur), S S Hiremath (Awdur), C Manjunath (Awdur), Umme Amarah (Awdur), Archana Krishnamoorthy (Awdur)
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Introduction: The caries-preventive effect of pit and fissure sealants was demonstrated in the 1970s and the 1980s with randomized clinical trials using parallel groups or split-mouth designs. In new self-etching (SE) adhesive systems, rinsing and drying steps are eliminated which have made etching...