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Dental Sealants

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1. Small hole or depression in enamel
Causes of failure of sealant retention
These should not be supplemented prior to a sealant application
Pit
Foods that most likely cause caries

2. Wear overgloves over examination gloves
Advancement of decay is dependant on...
used to disinfect surface areas
general treatment for sealant that has been partially lost
When leaving the operatory or touching unprotected surfaces

3. Biocide disinfectant
used to disinfect surface areas
Appearance of tooth after acid etchin stage is...
Foods that most likely cause caries
No method is totally effective in

4. 6 to 10 months
Age when first primary tooth comes in
When leaving the operatory or touching unprotected surfaces
where sealant placement is placed
Most common problem with sealants when first used

5. Dri aid/dry tip - saliva ejector - lingua fix - cotton rolls - rubber dam - high volume evacuation.
Methods of isolation
Causes of failure of sealant retention
Can make a legal diagnosis of sealant indication
Amount of time ethcant should be left on...

6. 3 months
uto polymerized/self-cured sealants
Causes of failure of sealant retention
Nutrient that is leading cause of plaque and caries
Deantal sealants should be reavaluated every

7. Rinse with water only for 10 seconds and an additional 10 seconds with water/air spray.
where sealant placement is placed
Most sealant failures result in
Fissure
How to rinse etchant

8. More likely to need occlusal adjustments than unfilled sealants.
If sealant makes contact with the glove
Amount of time ethcant should be left on...
leading causes of plaque and caries development
Filled sealants

9. 30 seconds per tooth
Amount of time to light cure etch/bond and sealant
It is mandatory to have a completed healthhistory before pit and fissure sealants because
How light cure tip is positioned
uto polymerized/self-cured sealants

10. 1-2 mm from the tooth
According to many studies - if a small caries is sealed underneath a sealant the caries process will
How light cure tip is positioned
Before etching
These should not be supplemented prior to a sealant application

11. Remove and discard the glove - wash your hands with soap and water and reglove.
used to disinfect surface areas
If sealant makes contact with the glove
When leaving the operatory or touching unprotected surfaces
when sealant materials were first used

12. Removing the inhibition layer
Fissure
Age when first primary tooth comes in
A dampened cotton roll is used for
May legally place a pit and fissure sealant

13. Located between the cheek and facial gingiva
Pit
Fissure
Vestibule
Amount of time to light cure etch/bond and sealant

14. On children and adults - on permanent teeth
The fundamentals for sealants with ideal retention include
If sealant makes contact with the glove
Ideally where sealants are placed
If a tooth becomes contaminated after etchant removal but before sealant placement

15. After a single use
These should not be supplemented prior to a sealant application
Molars have a-------- for each cusp.
Cusp
whe overgloves are discarded

16. Isolate the tooth
Amount of time to light cure etch/bond and sealant
Before etching
patients that may benefit from dental sealants
No method is totally effective in

17. Carbohydrates and bacteria
leading causes of plaque and caries development
According to many studies - if a small caries is sealed underneath a sealant the caries process will
wear all PPE when disinfectin because
General tips on sealant materials

18. Premature occlusal contact - floss contacts for possible material - evaluate for bubbles - voids - or incomplete coverage.
After sealant has been placed - you should check for
Before etching
Filled sealants
Cusp

19. Hardens during exposure to curing light.
Caries is a result of...
Appearance of tooth after acid etchin stage is...
Photo/light cured sealants
Small amounts of enamel that are etched - but not covered by sealant material will most likely

20. Family influences - eruption stages - surface morphology.
If sealant makes contact with the glove
Amount of time ethcant should be left on...
Causes of failure of sealant retention
Advancement of decay is dependant on...

21. Parotid - Sublingual - vestibule - submandibular
According to many studies - if a small caries is sealed underneath a sealant the caries process will
Most sealant failures result in
The Stensen's duct is located where
major salivary glands

22. 6 to 7 years
Caries is a result of...
fluoride
Age when permanent first molar comes in
uto polymerized/self-cured sealants

23. Can never replace examination gloves in treating patients
According to many studies - if a small caries is sealed underneath a sealant the caries process will
Overgloves
The RDA cannot use this at any time to prepare a tooth for a sealant
Pit

24. To make them easier to see
After sealant has been placed - you should check for
A dampened cotton roll is used for
According to many studies - if a small caries is sealed underneath a sealant the caries process will
Why pit and fissure sealants are indicated

25. Chalky - dull - frosty
Appearance of tooth after acid etchin stage is...
Methods of isolation
A dampened cotton roll is used for
Wharton's duct

26. Imperfect joining of enamel and a narrow linear depression at the developmental occlusal groove.
Fissure
Why pit and fissure sealants are indicated
Foods that most likely cause caries
General tips on sealant materials

27. Remove any bubbles in the sealant - inspect for voids - testing of adequate retention - verifying properly etched surface
Use the explorer to...
In case of accidental contact with etching
patients that may benefit from dental sealants
general treatment for sealant that has been partially lost

28. Cleanliness and dryness of the tooth.
Can make a legal diagnosis of sealant indication
Small amounts of enamel that are etched - but not covered by sealant material will most likely
fluoride
The fundamentals for sealants with ideal retention include

29. Use a carver or slow speed handpiece with a polishing bur to remove it.
According to many studies - if a small caries is sealed underneath a sealant the caries process will
If hardened excess sealant material is evident
Why pit and fissure sealants are indicated
fluoride

30. Stop
Why pit and fissure sealants are indicated
Photo/light cured sealants
After sealant has been placed - you should check for
According to many studies - if a small caries is sealed underneath a sealant the caries process will

31. Least beneficial on smooth areas of the teeth.
Appearance of tooth after acid etchin stage is...
fluoride
May legally place a pit and fissure sealant
where sealant placement is placed

32. Immediately after teeth are cleansed - when saliva touches the tooth.
Why pit and fissure sealants are indicated
When pellicle formation occurs
Before etching
General tips on sealant materials

33. 15-20 seconds
Amount of time ethcant should be left on...
The fundamentals for sealants with ideal retention include
uto polymerized/self-cured sealants
Use the explorer to...

34. Fruit roll-ups - dried fruit and honey
Small amounts of enamel that are etched - but not covered by sealant material will most likely
If hardened excess sealant material is evident
Foods that most likely cause caries
Cusp

35. Biological contaminates stay suspended in aerosol mist for long periods of time.
wear all PPE when disinfectin because
Wharton's duct
Methods of isolation
Causes of failure of sealant retention

36. Reseal only the portion that has been lost
Molars have a-------- for each cusp.
general treatment for sealant that has been partially lost
May legally place a pit and fissure sealant
fluoride

37. 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.
Molars have a-------- for each cusp.
general treatment for sealant that has been partially lost
used to disinfect surface areas
patients that may benefit from dental sealants

38. Moisture contamination - inadequate etching - pumis used contained fluoride - light suring unit was not emitting enough light.
If a tooth becomes contaminated after etchant removal but before sealant placement
Causes of failure of sealant retention
Age when permanent first molar comes in
wear all PPE when disinfectin because

39. 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.
In case of accidental contact with etching
Filled sealants
The Stensen's duct is located where
Causes of failure of sealant retention

40. Cleaning the pits and fissures of a tooth
No method is totally effective in
Overgloves
Advancement of decay is dependant on...
Wile using curing light

41. High speed handpiece
The RDA cannot use this at any time to prepare a tooth for a sealant
Supervision for RDA is...
whe overgloves are discarded
A dampened cotton roll is used for

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

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43. The sheild should be surface disinfected after use - operator and patient should never look directly at the curing light when in use.
Methods of isolation
How to rinse etchant
when sealant materials were first used
Wile using curing light

44. Re-etch for 10 seconds - rinse - dry - and then place sealant.
Supervision for RDA is...
After sealant has been placed - you should check for
If a tooth becomes contaminated after etchant removal but before sealant placement
patients that may benefit from dental sealants

45. Determined by the dentist
Supervision for RDA is...
patients that may benefit from dental sealants
Amount of time ethcant should be left on...
After sealant has been placed - you should check for

46. 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
when sealant materials were first used
The fundamentals for sealants with ideal retention include
leading causes of plaque and caries development

47. Only a dentist(DDS)(RDHAP) - or a certified instructor.
Can make a legal diagnosis of sealant indication
The Stensen's duct is located where
Wile using curing light
Overgloves

48. RDA with sealant certification - RDAEF - RDH - DDS.
fluoride
Most common problem with sealants when first used
May legally place a pit and fissure sealant
Appearance of tooth after acid etchin stage is...

49. Quickly polymerize(harden) when the chemical are mixed together
According to many studies - if a small caries is sealed underneath a sealant the caries process will
Small amounts of enamel that are etched - but not covered by sealant material will most likely
Photo/light cured sealants
uto polymerized/self-cured sealants

50. On adult teeth where there is caries susceptability
According to many studies - if a small caries is sealed underneath a sealant the caries process will
Molars have a-------- for each cusp.
where sealant placement is placed
Caries is a result of...

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