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Pit and fissure sealants are defined as decay preventing agents bonded on the back teeth to seal out germs and sugars and are classified as of types V, U, I, or K.
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What forms when water carries sulfur from coal in a solution?
A pit opens!
What happens to marble if you put varnish or shellac on it?
It will be stained and may pit.
What kind of fruit has a hard outer shell with a dark red pit?
a plum
What forms when a block of ice is buried in drift and subsequently melts creating a pit or hole?
Kettle (if answer to Dr. Lamb's review, it's "none of these")
What is a sentence using the word inextricably?
The unfortunate dinosaurs became inextricably mired in the tar pit.
What is pit and fissure caries?
Type your answer here... caries involving the pit & fissure.
What has the author G L Woodward written?
G. L. Woodward has written: 'Oral health status of third grade children in North York' 'The use of pit and fissure sealants in the North York public dental program' 'When to place an initial restoration'
Why is the lingual pit an important consideration for the maxillary molars?
A lingual pit on the lingual surface of a maxillary molar is at an increased risk for cavities, due to both increased biofilm retention and thinness of enamel forming the walls of the pit. Enamel sealants are recommended to be used on the lingual surfaces of erupting teeth, although sealants have been shown to not bond as easily on lingual surfaces as they do on the occlusal surfaces.
What is formed in the occlusal surface when multiple cusps join together?
A fissure or a pit is formed in the occlusal surface when multiple cusps join together.
Using an explorer what make us coclude that a pit and fissure are carious?
Clinincally,Stained pits and fissures with minimum decalcification or opacification and no softness at the base of fissures.
What is a word that means very deep hole?
Several words can be similar... Cavern, trench, sinkhole, burrow, chasm, chamber, pit, shaft, void, fissure.
What do rattlesnakes classify as?
A rattlesnake is a pit viper, meaning it has pit that are positioed in front of its eyes. The pits allow the snake to find its prey, and after they bite their prey it allows them to find the prey and devour it.
What is a coronal polish certificate?
A coronal polish certificate is a certification that allows a dental professional, such as a dental hygienist, to perform a coronal polishing procedure on a patient's teeth. This procedure involves the removal of plaque and stains from the enamel surface of the teeth to create a smooth and polished finish.
What is the area in front of the platform of the Elizabethan stage?
pit PIT PiT pIt Pit
What is the cavity classification of a cavity on the labial at the center of an anterior tooth?
This would be a class 5. According to the US Health Department web site, class 5s are on the facial or lingual surface of all teeth and do not involve a pit or fissure. You can see more at the related links below.
How would one define the word sump?
According to definitions that have been found for the word "sump" it refers to a low lying place. This could refer to something such as a pit or cesspool that receives drainage.
Is there a difference between a bottomless pit and a pit of nothingness?
a bottomless pit goes on forever. a pit of nothingness is just a pit with nothing in it.
