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Dental Sealants

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1. Wear overgloves over examination gloves
When leaving the operatory or touching unprotected surfaces
According to many studies - if a small caries is sealed underneath a sealant the caries process will
used to disinfect surface areas
Nutrient that is leading cause of plaque and caries

2. RDA with sealant certification - RDAEF - RDH - DDS.
Methods of isolation
where sealant placement is placed
Most sealant failures result in
May legally place a pit and fissure sealant

3. On adult teeth where there is caries susceptability
General tips on sealant materials
Wharton's duct
where sealant placement is placed
These should not be supplemented prior to a sealant application

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

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5. Lobe
Fissure
These should not be supplemented prior to a sealant application
How light cure tip is positioned
Molars have a-------- for each cusp.

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

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7. Moisture contamination - inadequate etching - pumis used contained fluoride - light suring unit was not emitting enough light.
The Stensen's duct is located where
If a tooth becomes contaminated after etchant removal but before sealant placement
Vestibule
Causes of failure of sealant retention

8. Fruit roll-ups - dried fruit and honey
Foods that most likely cause caries
The RDA cannot use this at any time to prepare a tooth for a sealant
Methods of isolation
Age when permanent first molar comes in

9. 6 to 10 months
Age when first primary tooth comes in
General tips on sealant materials
These should not be supplemented prior to a sealant application
The fundamentals for sealants with ideal retention include

10. More likely to need occlusal adjustments than unfilled sealants.
patients that may benefit from dental sealants
Why pit and fissure sealants are indicated
fluoride
Filled sealants

11. Small hole or depression in enamel
May legally place a pit and fissure sealant
Appearance of tooth after acid etchin stage is...
Photo/light cured sealants
Pit

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
whe overgloves are discarded
uto polymerized/self-cured sealants
If hardened excess sealant material is evident

13. Least beneficial on smooth areas of the teeth.
Overgloves
fluoride
Molars have a-------- for each cusp.
whe overgloves are discarded

14. Susceptable host - interaction of bacteria - cariogenic diet.
Caries is a result of...
Appearance of tooth after acid etchin stage is...
Fissure
Age when permanent first molar comes in

15. Rinse with water only for 10 seconds and an additional 10 seconds with water/air spray.
How to rinse etchant
Molars have a-------- for each cusp.
Advancement of decay is dependant on...
Photo/light cured sealants

16. Patient could have angina pectoris - high blood pressure - hepatitis b - Tb - or any other condition.
Most sealant failures result in
It is mandatory to have a completed healthhistory before pit and fissure sealants because
fluoride
If hardened excess sealant material is evident

17. Stop
Deantal sealants should be reavaluated every
No method is totally effective in
uto polymerized/self-cured sealants
According to many studies - if a small caries is sealed underneath a sealant the caries process will

18. Use a carver or slow speed handpiece with a polishing bur to remove it.
Before etching
general treatment for sealant that has been partially lost
Pit
If hardened excess sealant material is evident

19. Prophy paste with fluoride and fluoride treatments
These should not be supplemented prior to a sealant application
Methods of isolation
leading causes of plaque and caries development
used to disinfect surface areas

20. Removing the inhibition layer
Cusp
major salivary glands
A dampened cotton roll is used for
Pit

21. Immediately after teeth are cleansed - when saliva touches the tooth.
patients that may benefit from dental sealants
Amount of time ethcant should be left on...
Deantal sealants should be reavaluated every
When pellicle formation occurs

22. On children and adults - on permanent teeth
leading causes of plaque and caries development
Small amounts of enamel that are etched - but not covered by sealant material will most likely
Ideally where sealants are placed
How to rinse etchant

23. To make them easier to see
whe overgloves are discarded
Supervision for RDA is...
Pit
Why pit and fissure sealants are indicated

24. Parotid - Sublingual - vestibule - submandibular
It is mandatory to have a completed healthhistory before pit and fissure sealants because
If hardened excess sealant material is evident
major salivary glands
Most sealant failures result in

25. Reseal only the portion that has been lost
Deantal sealants should be reavaluated every
The Stensen's duct is located where
general treatment for sealant that has been partially lost
major salivary glands

26. Premature occlusal contact - floss contacts for possible material - evaluate for bubbles - voids - or incomplete coverage.
Fissure
If hardened excess sealant material is evident
After sealant has been placed - you should check for
It is mandatory to have a completed healthhistory before pit and fissure sealants because

27. Poor retention
Molars have a-------- for each cusp.
Most common problem with sealants when first used
General tips on sealant materials
Age when permanent first molar comes in

28. Biocide disinfectant
used to disinfect surface areas
It is mandatory to have a completed healthhistory before pit and fissure sealants because
If sealant makes contact with the glove
Filled sealants

29. Cleanliness and dryness of the tooth.
How to rinse etchant
The fundamentals for sealants with ideal retention include
Methods of isolation
If sealant makes contact with the glove

30. Discard after expiration date - store in refridgerator and use at room temperature.
General tips on sealant materials
Most common problem with sealants when first used
Pit
Wile using curing light

31. Carbohydrates and bacteria
Overgloves
leading causes of plaque and caries development
Amount of time to light cure etch/bond and sealant
How light cure tip is positioned

32. Biological contaminates stay suspended in aerosol mist for long periods of time.
wear all PPE when disinfectin because
Age when permanent first molar comes in
Advancement of decay is dependant on...
Why pit and fissure sealants are indicated

33. Carbohydrates
Nutrient that is leading cause of plaque and caries
when sealant materials were first used
A dampened cotton roll is used for
used to disinfect surface areas

34. Family influences - eruption stages - surface morphology.
Fissure
Advancement of decay is dependant on...
Cusp
uto polymerized/self-cured sealants

35. 15-20 seconds
The Stensen's duct is located where
In case of accidental contact with etching
Amount of time ethcant should be left on...
Most common problem with sealants when first used

36. 1-2 mm from the tooth
Age when first primary tooth comes in
How light cure tip is positioned
Caries is a result of...
Photo/light cured sealants

37. Remove and discard the glove - wash your hands with soap and water and reglove.
When leaving the operatory or touching unprotected surfaces
Wile using curing light
Can make a legal diagnosis of sealant indication
If sealant makes contact with the glove

38. 3 months
patients that may benefit from dental sealants
Amount of time ethcant should be left on...
wear all PPE when disinfectin because
Deantal sealants should be reavaluated every

39. Imperfect joining of enamel and a narrow linear depression at the developmental occlusal groove.
General tips on sealant materials
Caries is a result of...
major salivary glands
Fissure

40. After a single use
It is mandatory to have a completed healthhistory before pit and fissure sealants because
How light cure tip is positioned
Fissure
whe overgloves are discarded

41. Remineralize
wear all PPE when disinfectin because
After sealant has been placed - you should check for
Small amounts of enamel that are etched - but not covered by sealant material will most likely
fluoride

42. The sheild should be surface disinfected after use - operator and patient should never look directly at the curing light when in use.
If a tooth becomes contaminated after etchant removal but before sealant placement
Wharton's duct
when sealant materials were first used
Wile using curing light

43. Can never replace examination gloves in treating patients
Overgloves
Before etching
In case of accidental contact with etching
where sealant placement is placed

44. Cleaning the pits and fissures of a tooth
Methods of isolation
No method is totally effective in
When leaving the operatory or touching unprotected surfaces
Filled sealants

45. Only a dentist(DDS)(RDHAP) - or a certified instructor.
The RDA cannot use this at any time to prepare a tooth for a sealant
If sealant makes contact with the glove
The fundamentals for sealants with ideal retention include
Can make a legal diagnosis of sealant indication

46. Hardens during exposure to curing light.
Photo/light cured sealants
Methods of isolation
Most common problem with sealants when first used
Age when permanent first molar comes in

47. High speed handpiece
These should not be supplemented prior to a sealant application
If a tooth becomes contaminated after etchant removal but before sealant placement
After sealant has been placed - you should check for
The RDA cannot use this at any time to prepare a tooth for a sealant

48. Re-etch for 10 seconds - rinse - dry - and then place sealant.
Most sealant failures result in
Cusp
wear all PPE when disinfectin because
If a tooth becomes contaminated after etchant removal but before sealant placement

49. Chalky - dull - frosty
The fundamentals for sealants with ideal retention include
Filled sealants
where sealant placement is placed
Appearance of tooth after acid etchin stage is...

50. 6 to 7 years
Photo/light cured sealants
Age when permanent first molar comes in
Appearance of tooth after acid etchin stage is...
Most common problem with sealants when first used

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