Trends in the Use of Pit and Fissure Sealants in Adolescents and Their Impact on the Decayed, Missing, and Filled Teeth (DMFT) Index: An Ecological Study in Mexico.

Autor: Torres-Sánchez AM; Joint Program of Dental Specialties With Emphasis on Pediatric Dentistry, Academic Area of Dentistry of Health Sciences Institute, Autonomous University of Hidalgo State, Pachuca, MEX., Lucas-Rincón SE; Academic Area of Dentistry of Health Sciences Institute, Autonomous University of Hidalgo State, Pachuca, MEX., Pontigo-Loyola AP; Academic Area of Dentistry of Health Sciences Institute, Autonomous University of Hidalgo State, Pachuca, MEX., Mendoza-Rodríguez M; Academic Area of Dentistry of Health Sciences Institute, Autonomous University of Hidalgo State, Pachuca, MEX., Jimenez-Gayosso SI; Academic Area of Dentistry of Health Sciences Institute, Autonomous University of Hidalgo State, Pachuca, MEX., Casanova-Rosado AJ; School of Dentistry, Autonomous University of Campeche, Campeche, MEX., Villalobos-Rodelo JJ; School of Dentistry, Autonomous University of Sinaloa, Culiacan, MEX., Islas-Zarazúa R; Academic Area of Dentistry of Health Sciences Institute, Autonomous University of Hidalgo State, Pachuca, MEX., Medina-Solís CE; Advanced Studies and Research Center in Dentistry, 'Dr. Keisaburo Miyata' School of Dentistry, Autonomous University of State of Mexico, Toluca, MEX.; Academic Area of Dentistry of Health Sciences Institute, Autonomous University of Hidalgo State, Pachuca, MEX., Maupomé G; Epidemiology, Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health, Indiana University, Indianapolis, USA.

Publikováno v: Cureus [Cureus] 2024 Oct 21; Vol. 16 (10), pp. e72064. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Oct 21 (Print Publication: 2024).