Author Question: Pit and fissure sealants are routinely placed to protect newly erupted teeth. a. True b. False ... (Read 70 times)

madam-professor

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Pit and fissure sealants are routinely placed to protect newly erupted teeth.
 a. True
  b. False
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

The oral habit of thumb sucking can lead to which of the following?
 a. Abnormal muscle function
  b. Distorted growth of the jaw
  c. Malocclusion
  d. All of the above



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Answer to Question 1

True
RATIONALE: Pit and fissure sealants are routinely placed to protect newly erupted teeth.

Answer to Question 2

d
RATIONALE: The oral habit of thumb sucking can lead to abnormal muscle function, distorted growth of the jaw, and malocclusion.



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