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What is the role of a pediatric dentist?
What is the role of a pediatric dentist?
- Conducting research on pediatric dental materials
- Performing orthodontic surgeries
- Administering general anesthesia to children
- Treating oral and dental diseases in children (correct)
What is the function of a sealant in pediatric dentistry?
What is the function of a sealant in pediatric dentistry?
- Preventing caries on the chewing surfaces of back teeth (correct)
- Restoring the normal shape of permanent teeth
- Filling cavities in primary teeth
- Treating malocclusion in primary teeth
What is the primary cause of gingivitis in children?
What is the primary cause of gingivitis in children?
- Genetic predisposition
- Plaque around the teeth (correct)
- Consuming sugary foods
- Lack of fluoride in water
When do permanent teeth usually replace primary teeth in children?
When do permanent teeth usually replace primary teeth in children?
What is the purpose of a stainless steel crown in pediatric dentistry?
What is the purpose of a stainless steel crown in pediatric dentistry?