Which of the Following Is the Best Indication for Placing

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best indication for placing a dental sealant on a tooth?

• A) Caries that extend into the dentin
• B) Well-coalesced pits and fissures
• C) Not-well-coalesced pits and fissures
• D) A child who cannot sit still

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