Traditional air polishing
You are collecting assessment data during an initial dental hygiene appointment for a patient who is 12 years old. What oral findings indicate a potential need for placement of dental sealants? Discuss why second molars are the most important teeth to evaluate for sealant placement. Compare traditional air polishing with subgingival air polishing. What contraindications should you look for in medical histories before initiating air polishing techniques?


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