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Dental Sealants

Subjects : health-sciences, dentistry

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1. 30 seconds per tooth
If a tooth becomes contaminated after etchant removal but before sealant placement
used to disinfect surface areas
Amount of time to light cure etch/bond and sealant
Ideally where sealants are placed

2. More likely to need occlusal adjustments than unfilled sealants.
wear all PPE when disinfectin because
Fissure
when sealant materials were first used
Filled sealants

3. To make them easier to see
Most sealant failures result in
Why pit and fissure sealants are indicated
The Stensen's duct is located where
uto polymerized/self-cured sealants

4. On adult teeth where there is caries susceptability
If a tooth becomes contaminated after etchant removal but before sealant placement
when sealant materials were first used
where sealant placement is placed
Why pit and fissure sealants are indicated

5. Chalky - dull - frosty
These should not be supplemented prior to a sealant application
According to many studies - if a small caries is sealed underneath a sealant the caries process will
If sealant makes contact with the glove
Appearance of tooth after acid etchin stage is...

6. Isolate the tooth
Before etching
The RDA cannot use this at any time to prepare a tooth for a sealant
Causes of failure of sealant retention
Overgloves

7. Biological contaminates stay suspended in aerosol mist for long periods of time.
wear all PPE when disinfectin because
Foods that most likely cause caries
When leaving the operatory or touching unprotected surfaces
Molars have a-------- for each cusp.

8. Triangular prominence on the occlusal surface of a tooth.
Wharton's duct
Age when first primary tooth comes in
Cusp
patients that may benefit from dental sealants

9. On children and adults - on permanent teeth
Ideally where sealants are placed
Filled sealants
Foods that most likely cause caries
The Stensen's duct is located where

10. The sheild should be surface disinfected after use - operator and patient should never look directly at the curing light when in use.
Wile using curing light
fluoride
when sealant materials were first used
A dampened cotton roll is used for

11. Reseal only the portion that has been lost
Amount of time to light cure etch/bond and sealant
general treatment for sealant that has been partially lost
Age when permanent first molar comes in
A dampened cotton roll is used for

12. Quickly polymerize(harden) when the chemical are mixed together
The RDA cannot use this at any time to prepare a tooth for a sealant
Cusp
When pellicle formation occurs
uto polymerized/self-cured sealants

13. Remineralize
Wharton's duct
Small amounts of enamel that are etched - but not covered by sealant material will most likely
Overgloves
If sealant makes contact with the glove

14. Parotid - Sublingual - vestibule - submandibular
major salivary glands
Supervision for RDA is...
patients that may benefit from dental sealants
Nutrient that is leading cause of plaque and caries

15. Use a carver or slow speed handpiece with a polishing bur to remove it.
If hardened excess sealant material is evident
Supervision for RDA is...
Why pit and fissure sealants are indicated
Can make a legal diagnosis of sealant indication

16. Stop
General tips on sealant materials
Most sealant failures result in
According to many studies - if a small caries is sealed underneath a sealant the caries process will
Amount of time ethcant should be left on...

17. 3 months
Use the explorer to...
How to rinse etchant
Deantal sealants should be reavaluated every
where sealant placement is placed

18. 1-2 mm from the tooth
The fundamentals for sealants with ideal retention include
After sealant has been placed - you should check for
How light cure tip is positioned
wear all PPE when disinfectin because

19. Fruit roll-ups - dried fruit and honey
Molars have a-------- for each cusp.
Foods that most likely cause caries
When leaving the operatory or touching unprotected surfaces
Most sealant failures result in

20. Cleaning the pits and fissures of a tooth
major salivary glands
Pit
used to disinfect surface areas
No method is totally effective in

21. Carbohydrates
Methods of isolation
If hardened excess sealant material is evident
May legally place a pit and fissure sealant
Nutrient that is leading cause of plaque and caries

22. Can never replace examination gloves in treating patients
Pit
Overgloves
used to disinfect surface areas
It is mandatory to have a completed healthhistory before pit and fissure sealants because

23. RDA with sealant certification - RDAEF - RDH - DDS.
The RDA cannot use this at any time to prepare a tooth for a sealant
It is mandatory to have a completed healthhistory before pit and fissure sealants because
Appearance of tooth after acid etchin stage is...
May legally place a pit and fissure sealant

24. Lobe
Wharton's duct
It is mandatory to have a completed healthhistory before pit and fissure sealants because
Small amounts of enamel that are etched - but not covered by sealant material will most likely
Molars have a-------- for each cusp.

25. Imperfect joining of enamel and a narrow linear depression at the developmental occlusal groove.
When leaving the operatory or touching unprotected surfaces
Methods of isolation
Fissure
when sealant materials were first used

26. Patient could have angina pectoris - high blood pressure - hepatitis b - Tb - or any other condition.
Causes of failure of sealant retention
It is mandatory to have a completed healthhistory before pit and fissure sealants because
used to disinfect surface areas
When leaving the operatory or touching unprotected surfaces

27. Only a dentist(DDS)(RDHAP) - or a certified instructor.
whe overgloves are discarded
used to disinfect surface areas
Can make a legal diagnosis of sealant indication
Molars have a-------- for each cusp.

28. Family influences - eruption stages - surface morphology.
Caries is a result of...
The fundamentals for sealants with ideal retention include
Advancement of decay is dependant on...
when sealant materials were first used

29. Small hole or depression in enamel
Pit
Age when first primary tooth comes in
Wile using curing light
Fissure

30. Susceptable host - interaction of bacteria - cariogenic diet.
Advancement of decay is dependant on...
Caries is a result of...
The RDA cannot use this at any time to prepare a tooth for a sealant
The Stensen's duct is located where

31. Flush exposed area immediately with large amounts of water - if eye contact - immediately rinse eye with water and seek medical attention - and use no-touch technique.
Most common problem with sealants when first used
When pellicle formation occurs
In case of accidental contact with etching
patients that may benefit from dental sealants

32. Least beneficial on smooth areas of the teeth.
Filled sealants
Small amounts of enamel that are etched - but not covered by sealant material will most likely
fluoride
patients that may benefit from dental sealants

33. Discard after expiration date - store in refridgerator and use at room temperature.
General tips on sealant materials
Can make a legal diagnosis of sealant indication
How light cure tip is positioned
Molars have a-------- for each cusp.

34. 6 to 7 years
uto polymerized/self-cured sealants
Age when first primary tooth comes in
Age when permanent first molar comes in
used to disinfect surface areas

35. After a single use
whe overgloves are discarded
Molars have a-------- for each cusp.
leading causes of plaque and caries development
A dampened cotton roll is used for

36. 30 year old patient with active caries - any molar or premolar on a teenaged patient still having regular fluoride treatments - any molar pr premolar on a caries active patient that is not already decayed.
Why pit and fissure sealants are indicated
patients that may benefit from dental sealants
May legally place a pit and fissure sealant
Methods of isolation

37. Wear overgloves over examination gloves
General tips on sealant materials
When leaving the operatory or touching unprotected surfaces
No method is totally effective in
when sealant materials were first used

38. Located between the cheek and facial gingiva
Filled sealants
Wile using curing light
Vestibule
Deantal sealants should be reavaluated every

39. High speed handpiece
Advancement of decay is dependant on...
Amount of time ethcant should be left on...
Molars have a-------- for each cusp.
The RDA cannot use this at any time to prepare a tooth for a sealant

40. Removing the inhibition layer
Molars have a-------- for each cusp.
Appearance of tooth after acid etchin stage is...
A dampened cotton roll is used for
when sealant materials were first used

41. Determined by the dentist
uto polymerized/self-cured sealants
If hardened excess sealant material is evident
Methods of isolation
Supervision for RDA is...

42. Moisture contamination - inadequate etching - pumis used contained fluoride - light suring unit was not emitting enough light.
Causes of failure of sealant retention
Vestibule
Use the explorer to...
Advancement of decay is dependant on...

43. Fractures
Why pit and fissure sealants are indicated
General tips on sealant materials
Amount of time ethcant should be left on...
Most sealant failures result in

44. 15-20 seconds
Nutrient that is leading cause of plaque and caries
Amount of time ethcant should be left on...
Cusp
Age when first primary tooth comes in

45. Carbohydrates and bacteria
Photo/light cured sealants
leading causes of plaque and caries development
uto polymerized/self-cured sealants
The Stensen's duct is located where

46. Opposite the maxillary 2 molars on the buccal mucosa.

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47. Immediately after teeth are cleansed - when saliva touches the tooth.
Caries is a result of...
These should not be supplemented prior to a sealant application
major salivary glands
When pellicle formation occurs

48. Rinse with water only for 10 seconds and an additional 10 seconds with water/air spray.
Caries is a result of...
major salivary glands
How to rinse etchant
Deantal sealants should be reavaluated every

49. Remove and discard the glove - wash your hands with soap and water and reglove.
If sealant makes contact with the glove
Most common problem with sealants when first used
Before etching
whe overgloves are discarded

50. 6 to 10 months
According to many studies - if a small caries is sealed underneath a sealant the caries process will
Molars have a-------- for each cusp.
When leaving the operatory or touching unprotected surfaces
Age when first primary tooth comes in

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