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Faculty of Dental Medicine (Girls' branch)
Beautisealant Embrace wet bond; Fissure sealant; antibacterial effect; Microleakage
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Evaluation Of Giomer Pit And Fissure Sealant As Compared To Resin Based One, Esraa Ibrahim, Samy Albaioumy, Mohammed Mostafa
Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry
Purpose: This study aimed to compare the antibacterial effect and microleakage of two types of fissure sealants; Beautisealant and Embrace wet Bond. Materials and Methods: for evaluation of the antibacterial effect, 30 saliva samples were obtained and were sent to microbiology laboratory where streptococcus mutans were isolated and the antibacterial effect of both materials was detected by the agar diffusion method. For microleakage test 30 extracted sound permanent molars were obtained. Two groups were formed (Group A &Group B) 15 teeth each. Teeth in group A were sealed with Embrace wet bond while Beautisealant was used to seal teeth in …