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1998
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PCB.040

The next questions are about oral hygiene.
Dental sealants are special plastic coatings that are painted on the tops of the back teeth to prevent tooth decay. They are different from fillings, caps, crowns, and fluoride treatments. Has {child name} had dental sealants painted on {his/her} teeth?
DENSL
(1) Yes
(2) No
(7) Refused
(9) Don't know

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1989
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5a. Dental sealants are special plastic coatings that are planted on the tops of the back teeth to prevent tooth decay. They are different from fillings, caps, crowns, and fluoride treatments. Has anyone in the family ever had dental sealants painted on their teeth?

[] Yes
[] No (6)
[] DK (6)

b. Who is this?
Mark "Dental sealants" box in person's column.

1[] Dental sealants

c. Anyone else?

[] Yes (Reask 5b and c)
[] No

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1986
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11a. Dental SEALANTS are special plastic coatings that are painted on the tops of the back of teeth to prevent tooth decay. They are put on by a dentist or dental hygienist. They are DIFFERENT from fillings, caps, crowns and fluoride treatments. Has anyone in the family had dental SEALANTS placed on their teeth?

[] Yes
[] No (Section P)
[] DK (Section P)

b. Who is this? ____
Mark "Dental Sealants" box in person's column.

1 [] Dental Sealants

c. Anyone else?

[] Yes (Reask 11b and c)
[] No