Table 2 Proportions of treatments chosen in 1991 and 2001 (%)
Treatment of choice | All respondents | |
|---|---|---|
1991 (N = 96) | 2001 (N = 91) | |
No Procedure | 2 | 2 |
Re-examination after a Shorter Period | 2 | 0 |
Fluoride Application on Fissure | 13 | 9 |
Fluoride Application on Fissure and Re-examination after a Shorter Period | 13 | 24 |
Sealant Application | 11 | 7 |
Sealant Application and Re-examination after a Shorter Period | 3 | 3 |
Sealant Application after Opening the Enamel with a Bur | 43 | 34 |
Preventive Resin Restoration (PRR) after Opening the Fissure up to Dentin | 8 | 10 |
Filling | 3 | 7 |
Alternative or Unknown Policy | 2 | 4 |
Total | 100 | 100 |