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Dental Sealants

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1. Reseal only the portion that has been lost






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






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






4. On children and adults - on permanent teeth






5. Least beneficial on smooth areas of the teeth.






6. Cleaning the pits and fissures of a tooth






7. Removing the inhibition layer






8. 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.






9. After a single use






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






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






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






13. Lobe






14. Hardens during exposure to curing light.






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






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






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






18. 6 to 10 months






19. Isolate the tooth






20. Poor retention






21. Family influences - eruption stages - surface morphology.






22. Carbohydrates






23. Determined by the dentist






24. 15-20 seconds






25. Prophy paste with fluoride and fluoride treatments






26. 1960






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

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






29. 30 seconds per tooth






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






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

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






33. On adult teeth where there is caries susceptability






34. To make them easier to see






35. Stop






36. 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.






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






38. Wear overgloves over examination gloves






39. Cleanliness and dryness of the tooth.






40. Carbohydrates and bacteria






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






42. Fractures






43. 1-2 mm from the tooth






44. Fruit roll-ups - dried fruit and honey






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






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






47. 3 months






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






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






50. Parotid - Sublingual - vestibule - submandibular