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Dental Sealants

Subjects : health-sciences, dentistry

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1. Susceptable host - interaction of bacteria - cariogenic diet.
Caries is a result of...
When leaving the operatory or touching unprotected surfaces
If sealant makes contact with the glove
The fundamentals for sealants with ideal retention include

2. 1-2 mm from the tooth
Wharton's duct
How light cure tip is positioned
How to rinse etchant
when sealant materials were first used

3. Can never replace examination gloves in treating patients
Overgloves
where sealant placement is placed
It is mandatory to have a completed healthhistory before pit and fissure sealants because
The RDA cannot use this at any time to prepare a tooth for a sealant

4. Poor retention
leading causes of plaque and caries development
when sealant materials were first used
Most common problem with sealants when first used
used to disinfect surface areas

5. 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.
wear all PPE when disinfectin because
Wile using curing light
In case of accidental contact with etching
Wharton's duct

6. Biocide disinfectant
Age when first primary tooth comes in
Foods that most likely cause caries
Age when permanent first molar comes in
used to disinfect surface areas

7. Fruit roll-ups - dried fruit and honey
General tips on sealant materials
Methods of isolation
Before etching
Foods that most likely cause caries

8. Re-etch for 10 seconds - rinse - dry - and then place sealant.
If a tooth becomes contaminated after etchant removal but before sealant placement
fluoride
How light cure tip is positioned
Photo/light cured sealants

9. More likely to need occlusal adjustments than unfilled sealants.
According to many studies - if a small caries is sealed underneath a sealant the caries process will
The RDA cannot use this at any time to prepare a tooth for a sealant
Filled sealants
Amount of time ethcant should be left on...

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

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11. Family influences - eruption stages - surface morphology.
Methods of isolation
Advancement of decay is dependant on...
Overgloves
where sealant placement is placed

12. Cleanliness and dryness of the tooth.
The fundamentals for sealants with ideal retention include
Caries is a result of...
Vestibule
Most sealant failures result in

13. Imperfect joining of enamel and a narrow linear depression at the developmental occlusal groove.
No method is totally effective in
Foods that most likely cause caries
Wile using curing light
Fissure

14. Premature occlusal contact - floss contacts for possible material - evaluate for bubbles - voids - or incomplete coverage.
Supervision for RDA is...
Age when permanent first molar comes in
After sealant has been placed - you should check for
Nutrient that is leading cause of plaque and caries

15. Reseal only the portion that has been lost
general treatment for sealant that has been partially lost
whe overgloves are discarded
Age when permanent first molar comes in
It is mandatory to have a completed healthhistory before pit and fissure sealants because

16. Located between the cheek and facial gingiva
leading causes of plaque and caries development
Wile using curing light
Age when permanent first molar comes in
Vestibule

17. Patient could have angina pectoris - high blood pressure - hepatitis b - Tb - or any other condition.
where sealant placement is placed
It is mandatory to have a completed healthhistory before pit and fissure sealants because
Causes of failure of sealant retention
Why pit and fissure sealants are indicated

18. Triangular prominence on the occlusal surface of a tooth.
May legally place a pit and fissure sealant
used to disinfect surface areas
Cusp
wear all PPE when disinfectin because

19. Fractures
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
Most sealant failures result in
When pellicle formation occurs

20. Removing the inhibition layer
Overgloves
A dampened cotton roll is used for
Nutrient that is leading cause of plaque and caries
wear all PPE when disinfectin because

21. 6 to 7 years
The fundamentals for sealants with ideal retention include
Filled sealants
If a tooth becomes contaminated after etchant removal but before sealant placement
Age when permanent first molar comes in

22. Stop
Photo/light cured sealants
According to many studies - if a small caries is sealed underneath a sealant the caries process will
Deantal sealants should be reavaluated every
When leaving the operatory or touching unprotected surfaces

23. On adult teeth where there is caries susceptability
May legally place a pit and fissure sealant
where sealant placement is placed
Causes of failure of sealant retention
When pellicle formation occurs

24. Rinse with water only for 10 seconds and an additional 10 seconds with water/air spray.
Supervision for RDA is...
Amount of time ethcant should be left on...
When pellicle formation occurs
How to rinse etchant

25. Least beneficial on smooth areas of the teeth.
How light cure tip is positioned
Methods of isolation
When pellicle formation occurs
fluoride

26. On children and adults - on permanent teeth
Vestibule
Small amounts of enamel that are etched - but not covered by sealant material will most likely
major salivary glands
Ideally where sealants are placed

27. Biological contaminates stay suspended in aerosol mist for long periods of time.
Ideally where sealants are placed
leading causes of plaque and caries development
wear all PPE when disinfectin because
Deantal sealants should be reavaluated every

28. Cleaning the pits and fissures of a tooth
Age when permanent first molar comes in
May legally place a pit and fissure sealant
No method is totally effective in
where sealant placement is placed

29. Remove any bubbles in the sealant - inspect for voids - testing of adequate retention - verifying properly etched surface
After sealant has been placed - you should check for
Use the explorer to...
Age when first primary tooth comes in
May legally place a pit and fissure sealant

30. Moisture contamination - inadequate etching - pumis used contained fluoride - light suring unit was not emitting enough light.
Causes of failure of sealant retention
General tips on sealant materials
Overgloves
It is mandatory to have a completed healthhistory before pit and fissure sealants because

31. Prophy paste with fluoride and fluoride treatments
Molars have a-------- for each cusp.
Ideally where sealants are placed
Foods that most likely cause caries
These should not be supplemented prior to a sealant application

32. Carbohydrates and bacteria
Wharton's duct
Causes of failure of sealant retention
Why pit and fissure sealants are indicated
leading causes of plaque and caries development

33. Remove and discard the glove - wash your hands with soap and water and reglove.
Most common problem with sealants when first used
Nutrient that is leading cause of plaque and caries
If sealant makes contact with the glove
Most sealant failures result in

34. 3 months
Age when permanent first molar comes in
Deantal sealants should be reavaluated every
Amount of time to light cure etch/bond and sealant
Molars have a-------- for each cusp.

35. Small hole or depression in enamel
patients that may benefit from dental sealants
Overgloves
How light cure tip is positioned
Pit

36. Isolate the tooth
Before etching
Caries is a result of...
when sealant materials were first used
If a tooth becomes contaminated after etchant removal but before sealant placement

37. 6 to 10 months
If sealant makes contact with the glove
Filled sealants
How to rinse etchant
Age when first primary tooth comes in

38. Only a dentist(DDS)(RDHAP) - or a certified instructor.
Small amounts of enamel that are etched - but not covered by sealant material will most likely
Can make a legal diagnosis of sealant indication
Supervision for RDA is...
Vestibule

39. 1960
Molars have a-------- for each cusp.
Deantal sealants should be reavaluated every
Overgloves
when sealant materials were first used

40. Determined by the dentist
Ideally where sealants are placed
Cusp
Causes of failure of sealant retention
Supervision for RDA is...

41. Hardens during exposure to curing light.
Wharton's duct
How to rinse etchant
Photo/light cured sealants
when sealant materials were first used

42. After a single use
Causes of failure of sealant retention
Appearance of tooth after acid etchin stage is...
uto polymerized/self-cured sealants
whe overgloves are discarded

43. Dri aid/dry tip - saliva ejector - lingua fix - cotton rolls - rubber dam - high volume evacuation.
Use the explorer to...
fluoride
Foods that most likely cause caries
Methods of isolation

44. 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.
patients that may benefit from dental sealants
Can make a legal diagnosis of sealant indication
How to rinse etchant
Pit

45. To make them easier to see
Small amounts of enamel that are etched - but not covered by sealant material will most likely
Deantal sealants should be reavaluated every
patients that may benefit from dental sealants
Why pit and fissure sealants are indicated

46. Quickly polymerize(harden) when the chemical are mixed together
Photo/light cured sealants
uto polymerized/self-cured sealants
After sealant has been placed - you should check for
Most common problem with sealants when first used

47. Discard after expiration date - store in refridgerator and use at room temperature.
Age when first primary tooth comes in
Molars have a-------- for each cusp.
It is mandatory to have a completed healthhistory before pit and fissure sealants because
General tips on sealant materials

48. Wear overgloves over examination gloves
When leaving the operatory or touching unprotected surfaces
Appearance of tooth after acid etchin stage is...
Amount of time to light cure etch/bond and sealant
The Stensen's duct is located where

49. Carbohydrates
Most sealant failures result in
Nutrient that is leading cause of plaque and caries
In case of accidental contact with etching
Advancement of decay is dependant on...

50. Chalky - dull - frosty
Appearance of tooth after acid etchin stage is...
Nutrient that is leading cause of plaque and caries
The RDA cannot use this at any time to prepare a tooth for a sealant
Wharton's duct

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