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Dental Sealants

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1. Cleaning the pits and fissures of a tooth
These should not be supplemented prior to a sealant application
Methods of isolation
No method is totally effective in
Age when permanent first molar comes in

2. Family influences - eruption stages - surface morphology.
Photo/light cured sealants
when sealant materials were first used
Appearance of tooth after acid etchin stage is...
Advancement of decay is dependant on...

3. 6 to 10 months
fluoride
patients that may benefit from dental sealants
Foods that most likely cause caries
Age when first primary tooth comes in

4. High speed handpiece
Foods that most likely cause caries
The RDA cannot use this at any time to prepare a tooth for a sealant
Cusp
Wharton's duct

5. Isolate the tooth
Cusp
Before etching
Wile using curing light
Nutrient that is leading cause of plaque and caries

6. Only a dentist(DDS)(RDHAP) - or a certified instructor.
Fissure
fluoride
Vestibule
Can make a legal diagnosis of sealant indication

7. More likely to need occlusal adjustments than unfilled sealants.
After sealant has been placed - you should check for
Filled sealants
when sealant materials were first used
fluoride

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

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9. Can never replace examination gloves in treating patients
whe overgloves are discarded
Overgloves
According to many studies - if a small caries is sealed underneath a sealant the caries process will
Wile using curing light

10. Remineralize
Most common problem with sealants when first used
Use the explorer to...
fluoride
Small amounts of enamel that are etched - but not covered by sealant material will most likely

11. Located between the cheek and facial gingiva
Wile using curing light
Vestibule
May legally place a pit and fissure sealant
Advancement of decay is dependant on...

12. 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
Most common problem with sealants when first used
General tips on sealant materials
Foods that most likely cause caries

13. Moisture contamination - inadequate etching - pumis used contained fluoride - light suring unit was not emitting enough light.
When pellicle formation occurs
Appearance of tooth after acid etchin stage is...
Causes of failure of sealant retention
Advancement of decay is dependant on...

14. Rinse with water only for 10 seconds and an additional 10 seconds with water/air spray.
Cusp
Wharton's duct
How to rinse etchant
where sealant placement is placed

15. 15-20 seconds
It is mandatory to have a completed healthhistory before pit and fissure sealants because
Caries is a result of...
Amount of time ethcant should be left on...
general treatment for sealant that has been partially lost

16. Poor retention
Age when first primary tooth comes in
Most common problem with sealants when first used
uto polymerized/self-cured sealants
If a tooth becomes contaminated after etchant removal but before sealant placement

17. Fractures
when sealant materials were first used
When pellicle formation occurs
Most sealant failures result in
Methods of isolation

18. Small hole or depression in enamel
Pit
Nutrient that is leading cause of plaque and caries
A dampened cotton roll is used for
general treatment for sealant that has been partially lost

19. Hardens during exposure to curing light.
fluoride
Photo/light cured sealants
Molars have a-------- for each cusp.
The Stensen's duct is located where

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

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21. 6 to 7 years
Age when permanent first molar comes in
general treatment for sealant that has been partially lost
Cusp
A dampened cotton roll is used for

22. To make them easier to see
Appearance of tooth after acid etchin stage is...
Why pit and fissure sealants are indicated
Wile using curing light
Caries is a result of...

23. Stop
It is mandatory to have a completed healthhistory before pit and fissure sealants because
According to many studies - if a small caries is sealed underneath a sealant the caries process will
If sealant makes contact with the glove
Can make a legal diagnosis of sealant indication

24. 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
Wharton's duct
The Stensen's duct is located where
when sealant materials were first used

25. Removing the inhibition layer
Molars have a-------- for each cusp.
Nutrient that is leading cause of plaque and caries
Wharton's duct
A dampened cotton roll is used for

26. Immediately after teeth are cleansed - when saliva touches the tooth.
Supervision for RDA is...
When pellicle formation occurs
May legally place a pit and fissure sealant
where sealant placement is placed

27. Parotid - Sublingual - vestibule - submandibular
Age when permanent first molar comes in
When leaving the operatory or touching unprotected surfaces
Deantal sealants should be reavaluated every
major salivary glands

28. After a single use
It is mandatory to have a completed healthhistory before pit and fissure sealants because
Amount of time ethcant should be left on...
used to disinfect surface areas
whe overgloves are discarded

29. Carbohydrates and bacteria
The RDA cannot use this at any time to prepare a tooth for a sealant
leading causes of plaque and caries development
Foods that most likely cause caries
How light cure tip is positioned

30. RDA with sealant certification - RDAEF - RDH - DDS.
leading causes of plaque and caries development
Wharton's duct
May legally place a pit and fissure sealant
Small amounts of enamel that are etched - but not covered by sealant material will most likely

31. Patient could have angina pectoris - high blood pressure - hepatitis b - Tb - or any other condition.
Causes of failure of sealant retention
where sealant placement is placed
It is mandatory to have a completed healthhistory before pit and fissure sealants because
In case of accidental contact with etching

32. Prophy paste with fluoride and fluoride treatments
These should not be supplemented prior to a sealant application
Filled sealants
patients that may benefit from dental sealants
Vestibule

33. Triangular prominence on the occlusal surface of a tooth.
Cusp
No method is totally effective in
May legally place a pit and fissure sealant
Wile using curing light

34. On adult teeth where there is caries susceptability
Molars have a-------- for each cusp.
Photo/light cured sealants
where sealant placement is placed
No method is totally effective in

35. Use a carver or slow speed handpiece with a polishing bur to remove it.
The fundamentals for sealants with ideal retention include
Use the explorer to...
If hardened excess sealant material is evident
Photo/light cured sealants

36. Remove any bubbles in the sealant - inspect for voids - testing of adequate retention - verifying properly etched surface
Use the explorer to...
May legally place a pit and fissure sealant
Methods of isolation
If a tooth becomes contaminated after etchant removal but before sealant placement

37. Remove and discard the glove - wash your hands with soap and water and reglove.
Nutrient that is leading cause of plaque and caries
If hardened excess sealant material is evident
If sealant makes contact with the glove
major salivary glands

38. Cleanliness and dryness of the tooth.
The fundamentals for sealants with ideal retention include
Overgloves
Before etching
Age when first primary tooth comes in

39. Discard after expiration date - store in refridgerator and use at room temperature.
Appearance of tooth after acid etchin stage is...
General tips on sealant materials
After sealant has been placed - you should check for
Before etching

40. Re-etch for 10 seconds - rinse - dry - and then place sealant.
If sealant makes contact with the glove
general treatment for sealant that has been partially lost
Pit
If a tooth becomes contaminated after etchant removal but before sealant placement

41. 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.
Can make a legal diagnosis of sealant indication
In case of accidental contact with etching
major salivary glands
The RDA cannot use this at any time to prepare a tooth for a sealant

42. Wear overgloves over examination gloves
Causes of failure of sealant retention
used to disinfect surface areas
fluoride
When leaving the operatory or touching unprotected surfaces

43. Carbohydrates
Nutrient that is leading cause of plaque and caries
uto polymerized/self-cured sealants
Can make a legal diagnosis of sealant indication
Supervision for RDA is...

44. 3 months
In case of accidental contact with etching
general treatment for sealant that has been partially lost
Advancement of decay is dependant on...
Deantal sealants should be reavaluated every

45. On children and adults - on permanent teeth
The Stensen's duct is located where
whe overgloves are discarded
Ideally where sealants are placed
A dampened cotton roll is used for

46. Fruit roll-ups - dried fruit and honey
If hardened excess sealant material is evident
Foods that most likely cause caries
when sealant materials were first used
It is mandatory to have a completed healthhistory before pit and fissure sealants because

47. Quickly polymerize(harden) when the chemical are mixed together
May legally place a pit and fissure sealant
leading causes of plaque and caries development
uto polymerized/self-cured sealants
whe overgloves are discarded

48. Chalky - dull - frosty
when sealant materials were first used
Appearance of tooth after acid etchin stage is...
used to disinfect surface areas
Pit

49. Biocide disinfectant
Most sealant failures result in
Cusp
used to disinfect surface areas
May legally place a pit and fissure sealant

50. Determined by the dentist
major salivary glands
Supervision for RDA is...
Causes of failure of sealant retention
Filled sealants

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