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Dental Sealants

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1. Remove and discard the glove - wash your hands with soap and water and reglove.
The fundamentals for sealants with ideal retention include
used to disinfect surface areas
A dampened cotton roll is used for
If sealant makes contact with the glove

2. Parotid - Sublingual - vestibule - submandibular
Appearance of tooth after acid etchin stage is...
major salivary glands
Amount of time to light cure etch/bond and sealant
Filled sealants

3. Prophy paste with fluoride and fluoride treatments
Filled sealants
Age when permanent first molar comes in
Ideally where sealants are placed
These should not be supplemented prior to a sealant application

4. Determined by the dentist
Most common problem with sealants when first used
Amount of time to light cure etch/bond and sealant
A dampened cotton roll is used for
Supervision for RDA is...

5. Triangular prominence on the occlusal surface of a tooth.
If a tooth becomes contaminated after etchant removal but before sealant placement
The Stensen's duct is located where
Pit
Cusp

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

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7. Can never replace examination gloves in treating patients
These should not be supplemented prior to a sealant application
When leaving the operatory or touching unprotected surfaces
Overgloves
Foods that most likely cause caries

8. Isolate the tooth
leading causes of plaque and caries development
fluoride
used to disinfect surface areas
Before etching

9. High speed handpiece
uto polymerized/self-cured sealants
The RDA cannot use this at any time to prepare a tooth for a sealant
Causes of failure of sealant retention
fluoride

10. Carbohydrates and bacteria
When leaving the operatory or touching unprotected surfaces
when sealant materials were first used
leading causes of plaque and caries development
whe overgloves are discarded

11. Susceptable host - interaction of bacteria - cariogenic diet.
Caries is a result of...
general treatment for sealant that has been partially lost
Pit
wear all PPE when disinfectin because

12. 1960
If hardened excess sealant material is evident
Why pit and fissure sealants are indicated
Most sealant failures result in
when sealant materials were first used

13. Imperfect joining of enamel and a narrow linear depression at the developmental occlusal groove.
Fissure
Most sealant failures result in
where sealant placement is placed
It is mandatory to have a completed healthhistory before pit and fissure sealants because

14. 1-2 mm from the tooth
Supervision for RDA is...
In case of accidental contact with etching
Age when first primary tooth comes in
How light cure tip is positioned

15. Removing the inhibition layer
A dampened cotton roll is used for
Cusp
Can make a legal diagnosis of sealant indication
Causes of failure of sealant retention

16. On children and adults - on permanent teeth
Molars have a-------- for each cusp.
Ideally where sealants are placed
Pit
Most sealant failures result in

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

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18. Reseal only the portion that has been lost
Small amounts of enamel that are etched - but not covered by sealant material will most likely
These should not be supplemented prior to a sealant application
general treatment for sealant that has been partially lost
Age when first primary tooth comes in

19. Remove any bubbles in the sealant - inspect for voids - testing of adequate retention - verifying properly etched surface
Most common problem with sealants when first used
fluoride
If a tooth becomes contaminated after etchant removal but before sealant placement
Use the explorer to...

20. 30 seconds per tooth
Cusp
Amount of time to light cure etch/bond and sealant
General tips on sealant materials
According to many studies - if a small caries is sealed underneath a sealant the caries process will

21. Wear overgloves over examination gloves
wear all PPE when disinfectin because
Most common problem with sealants when first used
leading causes of plaque and caries development
When leaving the operatory or touching unprotected surfaces

22. Patient could have angina pectoris - high blood pressure - hepatitis b - Tb - or any other condition.
It is mandatory to have a completed healthhistory before pit and fissure sealants because
used to disinfect surface areas
Methods of isolation
Cusp

23. 6 to 7 years
Age when permanent first molar comes in
Before etching
Age when first primary tooth comes in
How light cure tip is positioned

24. Rinse with water only for 10 seconds and an additional 10 seconds with water/air spray.
Photo/light cured sealants
Appearance of tooth after acid etchin stage is...
How to rinse etchant
No method is totally effective in

25. Biocide disinfectant
Advancement of decay is dependant on...
used to disinfect surface areas
Why pit and fissure sealants are indicated
Nutrient that is leading cause of plaque and caries

26. Hardens during exposure to curing light.
Methods of isolation
If a tooth becomes contaminated after etchant removal but before sealant placement
Photo/light cured sealants
Ideally where sealants are placed

27. Lobe
According to many studies - if a small caries is sealed underneath a sealant the caries process will
Molars have a-------- for each cusp.
Use the explorer to...
Age when first primary tooth comes in

28. Poor retention
Most common problem with sealants when first used
The fundamentals for sealants with ideal retention include
Advancement of decay is dependant on...
Can make a legal diagnosis of sealant indication

29. After a single use
Nutrient that is leading cause of plaque and caries
Caries is a result of...
whe overgloves are discarded
The Stensen's duct is located where

30. The sheild should be surface disinfected after use - operator and patient should never look directly at the curing light when in use.
Causes of failure of sealant retention
Wile using curing light
Methods of isolation
leading causes of plaque and caries development

31. 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
Pit
Foods that most likely cause caries
Small amounts of enamel that are etched - but not covered by sealant material will most likely

32. Quickly polymerize(harden) when the chemical are mixed together
Causes of failure of sealant retention
uto polymerized/self-cured sealants
Before etching
fluoride

33. 6 to 10 months
Filled sealants
The RDA cannot use this at any time to prepare a tooth for a sealant
Age when first primary tooth comes in
Small amounts of enamel that are etched - but not covered by sealant material will most likely

34. Re-etch for 10 seconds - rinse - dry - and then place sealant.
According to many studies - if a small caries is sealed underneath a sealant the caries process will
Cusp
Amount of time to light cure etch/bond and sealant
If a tooth becomes contaminated after etchant removal but before sealant placement

35. Small hole or depression in enamel
uto polymerized/self-cured sealants
Appearance of tooth after acid etchin stage is...
Pit
Before etching

36. Least beneficial on smooth areas of the teeth.
According to many studies - if a small caries is sealed underneath a sealant the caries process will
When pellicle formation occurs
Amount of time to light cure etch/bond and sealant
fluoride

37. More likely to need occlusal adjustments than unfilled sealants.
Filled sealants
Most sealant failures result in
Pit
Supervision for RDA is...

38. Use a carver or slow speed handpiece with a polishing bur to remove it.
Appearance of tooth after acid etchin stage is...
Use the explorer to...
If hardened excess sealant material is evident
After sealant has been placed - you should check for

39. Cleanliness and dryness of the tooth.
Use the explorer to...
The fundamentals for sealants with ideal retention include
Most common problem with sealants when first used
In case of accidental contact with etching

40. Dri aid/dry tip - saliva ejector - lingua fix - cotton rolls - rubber dam - high volume evacuation.
Methods of isolation
Molars have a-------- for each cusp.
After sealant has been placed - you should check for
The Stensen's duct is located where

41. Only a dentist(DDS)(RDHAP) - or a certified instructor.
Filled sealants
Can make a legal diagnosis of sealant indication
If hardened excess sealant material is evident
The RDA cannot use this at any time to prepare a tooth for a sealant

42. Chalky - dull - frosty
Why pit and fissure sealants are indicated
Wile using curing light
Appearance of tooth after acid etchin stage is...
Age when permanent first molar comes in

43. Fractures
Wile using curing light
Use the explorer to...
After sealant has been placed - you should check for
Most sealant failures result in

44. Biological contaminates stay suspended in aerosol mist for long periods of time.
wear all PPE when disinfectin because
The fundamentals for sealants with ideal retention include
After sealant has been placed - you should check for
Molars have a-------- for each cusp.

45. Stop
The RDA cannot use this at any time to prepare a tooth for a sealant
Causes of failure of sealant retention
patients that may benefit from dental sealants
According to many studies - if a small caries is sealed underneath a sealant the caries process will

46. Cleaning the pits and fissures of a tooth
After sealant has been placed - you should check for
Pit
No method is totally effective in
used to disinfect surface areas

47. RDA with sealant certification - RDAEF - RDH - DDS.
May legally place a pit and fissure sealant
Overgloves
Supervision for RDA is...
patients that may benefit from dental sealants

48. Discard after expiration date - store in refridgerator and use at room temperature.
Age when permanent first molar comes in
General tips on sealant materials
In case of accidental contact with etching
Wharton's duct

49. Family influences - eruption stages - surface morphology.
Advancement of decay is dependant on...
uto polymerized/self-cured sealants
Age when first primary tooth comes in
Why pit and fissure sealants are indicated

50. 3 months
How light cure tip is positioned
Deantal sealants should be reavaluated every
Why pit and fissure sealants are indicated
When leaving the operatory or touching unprotected surfaces

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