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Dental Sealants

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1. Stop






2. Fractures






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






4. 15-20 seconds






5. Reseal only the portion that has been lost






6. Remineralize






7. Isolate the tooth






8. High speed handpiece






9. Cleaning the pits and fissures of a tooth






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






11. Family influences - eruption stages - surface morphology.






12. Lobe






13. Prophy paste with fluoride and fluoride treatments






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






15. Discard after expiration date - store in refridgerator and use at room temperature.






16. Wear overgloves over examination gloves






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






18. Hardens during exposure to curing light.






19. 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.






20. Chalky - dull - frosty






21. Biocide disinfectant






22. 3 months






23. Carbohydrates and bacteria






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






25. 1-2 mm from the tooth






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






27. Triangular prominence on the occlusal surface of a tooth.






28. On children and adults - on permanent teeth






29. Least beneficial on smooth areas of the teeth.






30. 6 to 7 years






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






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






33. 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.






34. Remove any bubbles in the sealant - inspect for voids - testing of adequate retention - verifying properly etched surface






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






36. Poor retention






37. To make them easier to see






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

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39. Located between the cheek and facial gingiva






40. Cleanliness and dryness of the tooth.






41. After a single use






42. Small hole or depression in enamel






43. Fruit roll-ups - dried fruit and honey






44. 1960






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






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






47. Removing the inhibition layer






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

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49. 6 to 10 months






50. Parotid - Sublingual - vestibule - submandibular