Sealant Quiz (dentalcare) Questions
and Answers
when placing the sealant material it is important to - ANSWER-use the minimum
amount of material to cover all pits and fissures
after placing the sealant, it is necessary to reevaluate the procedure by doing which
of the following - ANSWER-exploring for voids or bubbles, checking secure, check
occlusion (all the above)
which of the following is the most appropriate method for removing excess material
from a polymerized sealant - ANSWER-using a bur with a hand piece
how do acid etching and prophlactic polishing compare with regard to loss of tooth
structure - ANSWER-etching remove 10 microns and polishing remove 4 microns
which tooth surface benefits the least from caries reducing effects of fluoride -
ANSWER-pits and fissures
how do patients seeking dental treatment in private offices differ from those treated
in community sealant programs - ANSWER-they are more likely to have continuous
care
tooth enamel that is etched but not covered with sealant material will - ANSWER-
remineralize
most of the historical studies that proved the efficacy of dental sealants were done in
which of the following environments - ANSWER-public health settings
according to the cochrane database of systemic review, what is the one year
reducation in caries following properly placed dental sealants - ANSWER-86%
how does the cost of placing dental sealant compare to the cost of placing an
occlusal amalgam restoration - ANSWER-a restoration cost twice as much as a
sealant
the need for placement of dental sealants has become more of a necessity because
- ANSWER-disease trends indicate the majority of caries are occlusal
which of the following methods of protecting the occlusal surfaces of teeth removes
the least amount of enamel - ANSWER-dental sealants
which of the following is the most critical step in placement of resin based pits and
fissure sealants - ANSWER-isolation
and Answers
when placing the sealant material it is important to - ANSWER-use the minimum
amount of material to cover all pits and fissures
after placing the sealant, it is necessary to reevaluate the procedure by doing which
of the following - ANSWER-exploring for voids or bubbles, checking secure, check
occlusion (all the above)
which of the following is the most appropriate method for removing excess material
from a polymerized sealant - ANSWER-using a bur with a hand piece
how do acid etching and prophlactic polishing compare with regard to loss of tooth
structure - ANSWER-etching remove 10 microns and polishing remove 4 microns
which tooth surface benefits the least from caries reducing effects of fluoride -
ANSWER-pits and fissures
how do patients seeking dental treatment in private offices differ from those treated
in community sealant programs - ANSWER-they are more likely to have continuous
care
tooth enamel that is etched but not covered with sealant material will - ANSWER-
remineralize
most of the historical studies that proved the efficacy of dental sealants were done in
which of the following environments - ANSWER-public health settings
according to the cochrane database of systemic review, what is the one year
reducation in caries following properly placed dental sealants - ANSWER-86%
how does the cost of placing dental sealant compare to the cost of placing an
occlusal amalgam restoration - ANSWER-a restoration cost twice as much as a
sealant
the need for placement of dental sealants has become more of a necessity because
- ANSWER-disease trends indicate the majority of caries are occlusal
which of the following methods of protecting the occlusal surfaces of teeth removes
the least amount of enamel - ANSWER-dental sealants
which of the following is the most critical step in placement of resin based pits and
fissure sealants - ANSWER-isolation