NDAEB 8.3 Pit and Fissure Sealants Part 2

Sealants are contraindicated at what age?

If air bubbles are introduce when sealing, what can happen?

In order for sealant resin to adhere to the tooth surface, the tooth MUST be?

Which condition might require sealants to protect a patient\’s teeth?

How long will sealants protect teeth?

For bonding of sealant to occur, etchant is applied for how long?

Which lifestyle habit reduces the need for sealants?

Which patient is contraindicated to receiving a sealant?

A parent expresses concern over BPA and sealants. The BEST

Which health condition LEAST indicates the use of sealants?

A parent asks why they must wait for sealants to be placed on the child\’s molar to grow in? The reason is?

Sealants may be all of the following forms EXCEPT for?

The MOST important reason sealants should NOT be placed on partially erupted teeth because?

What is the purpose of acid etching the tooth prior to applying sealant?

Which age group MOST indicates sealants?

After applying the sealant, articulating paper is used to?

Why should oil not be used to clean the surface of teeth prior to sealing teeth?

Which type of surface is essential for sealant retention?

Which tooth is MOST LIKELY to receive a sealant?

A patient indicates an allergy to some plastics. This patient may also be allergic to which sealant?

Which person is MOST LIKELY to receive a sealant?

What part of the tooth are sealants not effective on?

Unfilled sealants are?

Sealants should be applied?

Sealants are not indicated in patients with?

Which patient may require sealants?

Some people may argue that sealants should not be used because they are ineffective and have a low retention rate. A factor that POSITIVELY impacts retention of sealants is?

Which child is MOST LIKELY to receive a sealant?

Some molars do NOT benefit from sealants. Which molar would NOT likely benefit one with?