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Dental Sealants

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1. Stop






2. Reseal only the portion that has been lost






3. Fractures






4. Remove and discard the glove - wash your hands with soap and water and reglove.






5. Use a carver or slow speed handpiece with a polishing bur to remove it.






6. Quickly polymerize(harden) when the chemical are mixed together






7. The sheild should be surface disinfected after use - operator and patient should never look directly at the curing light when in use.






8. 1960






9. RDA with sealant certification - RDAEF - RDH - DDS.






10. High speed handpiece






11. Remineralize






12. More likely to need occlusal adjustments than unfilled sealants.






13. 15-20 seconds






14. Only a dentist(DDS)(RDHAP) - or a certified instructor.






15. Wear overgloves over examination gloves






16. Lobe






17. Biocide disinfectant






18. Patient could have angina pectoris - high blood pressure - hepatitis b - Tb - or any other condition.






19. Fruit roll-ups - dried fruit and honey






20. Determined by the dentist






21. Hardens during exposure to curing light.






22. 1-2 mm from the tooth






23. Biological contaminates stay suspended in aerosol mist for long periods of time.






24. Family influences - eruption stages - surface morphology.






25. Poor retention






26. Removing the inhibition layer






27. Premature occlusal contact - floss contacts for possible material - evaluate for bubbles - voids - or incomplete coverage.






28. 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.






29. Imperfect joining of enamel and a narrow linear depression at the developmental occlusal groove.






30. On adult teeth where there is caries susceptability






31. Susceptable host - interaction of bacteria - cariogenic diet.






32. 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.






33. Chalky - dull - frosty






34. Moisture contamination - inadequate etching - pumis used contained fluoride - light suring unit was not emitting enough light.






35. 6 to 7 years






36. Re-etch for 10 seconds - rinse - dry - and then place sealant.






37. Least beneficial on smooth areas of the teeth.






38. Can never replace examination gloves in treating patients






39. Dri aid/dry tip - saliva ejector - lingua fix - cotton rolls - rubber dam - high volume evacuation.






40. Carbohydrates






41. 30 seconds per tooth






42. Prophy paste with fluoride and fluoride treatments






43. To make them easier to see






44. Carbohydrates and bacteria






45. Parotid - Sublingual - vestibule - submandibular






46. Rinse with water only for 10 seconds and an additional 10 seconds with water/air spray.






47. Cleanliness and dryness of the tooth.






48. 6 to 10 months






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

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50. Located between the cheek and facial gingiva