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Dental Sealants

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1. Quickly polymerize(harden) when the chemical are mixed together
Overgloves
If sealant makes contact with the glove
After sealant has been placed - you should check for
uto polymerized/self-cured sealants

2. Immediately after teeth are cleansed - when saliva touches the tooth.
used to disinfect surface areas
When pellicle formation occurs
When leaving the operatory or touching unprotected surfaces
Methods of isolation

3. Least beneficial on smooth areas of the teeth.
Small amounts of enamel that are etched - but not covered by sealant material will most likely
fluoride
When pellicle formation occurs
Fissure

4. Premature occlusal contact - floss contacts for possible material - evaluate for bubbles - voids - or incomplete coverage.
Filled sealants
No method is totally effective in
patients that may benefit from dental sealants
After sealant has been placed - you should check for

5. Use a carver or slow speed handpiece with a polishing bur to remove it.
General tips on sealant materials
Causes of failure of sealant retention
When leaving the operatory or touching unprotected surfaces
If hardened excess sealant material is evident

6. 1-2 mm from the tooth
Supervision for RDA is...
Cusp
How light cure tip is positioned
Fissure

7. Parotid - Sublingual - vestibule - submandibular
A dampened cotton roll is used for
major salivary glands
Overgloves
Methods of isolation

8. Stop
Why pit and fissure sealants are indicated
Most common problem with sealants when first used
According to many studies - if a small caries is sealed underneath a sealant the caries process will
where sealant placement is placed

9. 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.
Filled sealants
In case of accidental contact with etching
uto polymerized/self-cured sealants
No method is totally effective in

10. Remineralize
Amount of time ethcant should be left on...
Small amounts of enamel that are etched - but not covered by sealant material will most likely
Cusp
If hardened excess sealant material is evident

11. Cleaning the pits and fissures of a tooth
leading causes of plaque and caries development
Overgloves
Amount of time ethcant should be left on...
No method is totally effective in

12. Remove and discard the glove - wash your hands with soap and water and reglove.
If sealant makes contact with the glove
Age when permanent first molar comes in
Age when first primary tooth comes in
Before etching

13. Small hole or depression in enamel
Wharton's duct
It is mandatory to have a completed healthhistory before pit and fissure sealants because
Pit
Supervision for RDA is...

14. Removing the inhibition layer
A dampened cotton roll is used for
general treatment for sealant that has been partially lost
Before etching
When leaving the operatory or touching unprotected surfaces

15. Poor retention
Most common problem with sealants when first used
Supervision for RDA is...
Use the explorer to...
Before etching

16. Releases saliva into the oral cavity through the floor of the mouth

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17. 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.
Photo/light cured sealants
Use the explorer to...
Amount of time to light cure etch/bond and sealant
patients that may benefit from dental sealants

18. Susceptable host - interaction of bacteria - cariogenic diet.
Caries is a result of...
Filled sealants
Deantal sealants should be reavaluated every
How to rinse etchant

19. More likely to need occlusal adjustments than unfilled sealants.
Filled sealants
In case of accidental contact with etching
Can make a legal diagnosis of sealant indication
Cusp

20. Fruit roll-ups - dried fruit and honey
When pellicle formation occurs
Pit
Deantal sealants should be reavaluated every
Foods that most likely cause caries

21. Dri aid/dry tip - saliva ejector - lingua fix - cotton rolls - rubber dam - high volume evacuation.
Molars have a-------- for each cusp.
Amount of time to light cure etch/bond and sealant
Before etching
Methods of isolation

22. 6 to 7 years
Age when permanent first molar comes in
Appearance of tooth after acid etchin stage is...
Nutrient that is leading cause of plaque and caries
The fundamentals for sealants with ideal retention include

23. Wear overgloves over examination gloves
major salivary glands
When leaving the operatory or touching unprotected surfaces
Most sealant failures result in
These should not be supplemented prior to a sealant application

24. After a single use
Why pit and fissure sealants are indicated
Can make a legal diagnosis of sealant indication
leading causes of plaque and caries development
whe overgloves are discarded

25. The sheild should be surface disinfected after use - operator and patient should never look directly at the curing light when in use.
Small amounts of enamel that are etched - but not covered by sealant material will most likely
Methods of isolation
Wile using curing light
The RDA cannot use this at any time to prepare a tooth for a sealant

26. Chalky - dull - frosty
These should not be supplemented prior to a sealant application
The RDA cannot use this at any time to prepare a tooth for a sealant
fluoride
Appearance of tooth after acid etchin stage is...

27. Re-etch for 10 seconds - rinse - dry - and then place sealant.
When leaving the operatory or touching unprotected surfaces
If a tooth becomes contaminated after etchant removal but before sealant placement
Caries is a result of...
The fundamentals for sealants with ideal retention include

28. Prophy paste with fluoride and fluoride treatments
where sealant placement is placed
Cusp
Why pit and fissure sealants are indicated
These should not be supplemented prior to a sealant application

29. Isolate the tooth
wear all PPE when disinfectin because
Overgloves
Most sealant failures result in
Before etching

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

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31. 1960
Age when permanent first molar comes in
when sealant materials were first used
General tips on sealant materials
Overgloves

32. Only a dentist(DDS)(RDHAP) - or a certified instructor.
where sealant placement is placed
Can make a legal diagnosis of sealant indication
Why pit and fissure sealants are indicated
fluoride

33. Carbohydrates
Nutrient that is leading cause of plaque and caries
It is mandatory to have a completed healthhistory before pit and fissure sealants because
uto polymerized/self-cured sealants
Most sealant failures result in

34. Remove any bubbles in the sealant - inspect for voids - testing of adequate retention - verifying properly etched surface
Use the explorer to...
If hardened excess sealant material is evident
If sealant makes contact with the glove
where sealant placement is placed

35. 15-20 seconds
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...
Most common problem with sealants when first used
No method is totally effective in

36. Reseal only the portion that has been lost
uto polymerized/self-cured sealants
general treatment for sealant that has been partially lost
Molars have a-------- for each cusp.
When leaving the operatory or touching unprotected surfaces

37. To make them easier to see
Foods that most likely cause caries
uto polymerized/self-cured sealants
Ideally where sealants are placed
Why pit and fissure sealants are indicated

38. 30 seconds per tooth
Amount of time to light cure etch/bond and sealant
Overgloves
Advancement of decay is dependant on...
Pit

39. On adult teeth where there is caries susceptability
General tips on sealant materials
where sealant placement is placed
Amount of time to light cure etch/bond and sealant
Photo/light cured sealants

40. High speed handpiece
May legally place a pit and fissure sealant
Pit
Age when permanent first molar comes in
The RDA cannot use this at any time to prepare a tooth for a sealant

41. 3 months
Deantal sealants should be reavaluated every
Use the explorer to...
Supervision for RDA is...
According to many studies - if a small caries is sealed underneath a sealant the caries process will

42. Imperfect joining of enamel and a narrow linear depression at the developmental occlusal groove.
Fissure
When pellicle formation occurs
In case of accidental contact with etching
If a tooth becomes contaminated after etchant removal but before sealant placement

43. Carbohydrates and bacteria
patients that may benefit from dental sealants
leading causes of plaque and caries development
When leaving the operatory or touching unprotected surfaces
Age when permanent first molar comes in

44. Rinse with water only for 10 seconds and an additional 10 seconds with water/air spray.
Age when first primary tooth comes in
where sealant placement is placed
The RDA cannot use this at any time to prepare a tooth for a sealant
How to rinse etchant

45. Cleanliness and dryness of the tooth.
The fundamentals for sealants with ideal retention include
leading causes of plaque and caries development
Fissure
In case of accidental contact with etching

46. Biocide disinfectant
How light cure tip is positioned
Before etching
Age when permanent first molar comes in
used to disinfect surface areas

47. Located between the cheek and facial gingiva
when sealant materials were first used
Wile using curing light
Vestibule
How to rinse etchant

48. Biological contaminates stay suspended in aerosol mist for long periods of time.
How to rinse etchant
Advancement of decay is dependant on...
After sealant has been placed - you should check for
wear all PPE when disinfectin because

49. Determined by the dentist
Wharton's duct
May legally place a pit and fissure sealant
The Stensen's duct is located where
Supervision for RDA is...

50. Fractures
The Stensen's duct is located where
A dampened cotton roll is used for
Most sealant failures result in
wear all PPE when disinfectin because

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