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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Definitions:

Lateral

Pertaining to the side, often used to describe the position of body parts relative to each other.

Normal Function

The regular, intended, or unimpaired operation or activity of an organism, organ, or system.

Disease Process

The series of events related to the development and progression of a disease, including its onset, symptoms, and effects on the body.