STATE TEST PIT & FISSURE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Early childhood disease affects what percentage of preschool children? - Correct
Answers -Affects one third of preschool children
The primary reason why very few children are protected by dental sealants is? - Correct
Answers -Lack of awareness
In order to obtain completely coverage of the teeth with sealant material with out voids
what do you do? - Correct Answers -Apply sealant and spread around
______ are known to a cure on tooth that surrounds a restoration? - Correct Answers -
Secondary( recurrent) caries
____ is The carious lesion most common found in elder patients ? - Correct Answers -
Root carries
When proper place sealants can usually lasts how long? - Correct Answers -5 to 10
years
Some brands of sealant material contain fluoride that release after polymierzation? T or
F? - Correct Answers -Ture
Carries process can be slowed or prevented by? - Correct Answers -Using fluoride
______ is known as a disease producing bacteria in large number in dental plaque? -
Correct Answers -Mutans streptococci (Ms)
Sealants material are applied in three colors? - Correct Answers -Clear , tinited, or
opaque (White)
Nearly ______ of people properly place dental sealants are affective in protecting
development of cavities? - Correct Answers -100%
Dental caries ____ if the ceiling material remains in place? - Correct Answers -Will not
occur
The process requires susceptible a diet rich in ___ & ____ ? - Correct Answers -
Fermentable carbohydrates & specific bacteria
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Early childhood disease affects what percentage of preschool children? - Correct
Answers -Affects one third of preschool children
The primary reason why very few children are protected by dental sealants is? - Correct
Answers -Lack of awareness
In order to obtain completely coverage of the teeth with sealant material with out voids
what do you do? - Correct Answers -Apply sealant and spread around
______ are known to a cure on tooth that surrounds a restoration? - Correct Answers -
Secondary( recurrent) caries
____ is The carious lesion most common found in elder patients ? - Correct Answers -
Root carries
When proper place sealants can usually lasts how long? - Correct Answers -5 to 10
years
Some brands of sealant material contain fluoride that release after polymierzation? T or
F? - Correct Answers -Ture
Carries process can be slowed or prevented by? - Correct Answers -Using fluoride
______ is known as a disease producing bacteria in large number in dental plaque? -
Correct Answers -Mutans streptococci (Ms)
Sealants material are applied in three colors? - Correct Answers -Clear , tinited, or
opaque (White)
Nearly ______ of people properly place dental sealants are affective in protecting
development of cavities? - Correct Answers -100%
Dental caries ____ if the ceiling material remains in place? - Correct Answers -Will not
occur
The process requires susceptible a diet rich in ___ & ____ ? - Correct Answers -
Fermentable carbohydrates & specific bacteria
