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Pit and Fissure Sealants MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Pit and Fissure Sealants
Tree Number(s)
D25.339.773
J01.637.051.339.773
Unique ID
D010895
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010895
Scope Note
Agents used to occlude dental enamel pits and fissures in the prevention of dental caries.
Entry Version
PIT SEALANTS
Entry Term(s)
Dental Sealant
Dental Sealants
Fissure Sealant
Fissure Sealants
Pit And Fissure Sealant
Pit Fissure Sealant
Pit Fissure Sealants
Sealants, Dental
Sealants, Tooth
NLM Classification #
WU 190
Previous Indexing
Dental Materials (1966-1971)
See Also
Dental Fissures
Public MeSH Note
80; was see under DENTAL MATERIALS 1975-79
History Note
80(72); was see under DENTAL MATERIALS 1975-79
Date Established
1980/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2022/07/12
Pit and Fissure Sealants Preferred
Fissure Sealants Narrower
Sealants, Tooth Narrower
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