Question 61 · LDEK · Fissure sealing

A temporary contraindication to the sealing of pits and other anatomical fissures of the teeth is:

  1. A. presence of caries on the approximal surfaces of a tooth.
  2. B. patient’s age.
  3. C. time that passed since the tooth eruption, shorter than 6 months.
  4. D. high risk of caries.
  5. E. sound pits and fissures - caries free.
Hint

A temporary contraindication is something that must be dealt with first, after which sealing can be reconsidered.

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