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Dental Sealants

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Discard after expiration date - store in refridgerator and use at room temperature.






2. Biocide disinfectant






3. Remineralize






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






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






6. Isolate the tooth






7. 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.






8. Fractures






9. Carbohydrates and bacteria






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

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






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






13. Prophy paste with fluoride and fluoride treatments






14. To make them easier to see






15. Hardens during exposure to curing light.






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






17. Stop






18. Determined by the dentist






19. Immediately after teeth are cleansed - when saliva touches the tooth.






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






21. Poor retention






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






23. High speed handpiece






24. Parotid - Sublingual - vestibule - submandibular






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






26. Cleaning the pits and fissures of a tooth






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






28. Removing the inhibition layer






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






30. On children and adults - on permanent teeth






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






32. 3 months






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






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






35. Wear overgloves over examination gloves






36. 6 to 10 months






37. Carbohydrates






38. Family influences - eruption stages - surface morphology.






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






40. Can never replace examination gloves in treating patients






41. 6 to 7 years






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

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43. 1960






44. Located between the cheek and facial gingiva






45. Cleanliness and dryness of the tooth.






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






47. 15-20 seconds






48. Lobe






49. Reseal only the portion that has been lost






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