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NUVA SEAL is:

A
UV activated sealant
B
Self-cure sealant
C
Light cure sealant
D
Flouride releasing sealant
High-Yield Explanation
First Generation Sealants: Polymerized with UV light at a wavelength of 365 nm – cyanoacrylate based material. Classified as ‘accepted’ by ADA in 1976. Eg: Alpha seal, Nuva Seal Failed due to: Excessively absorbed UV light-prevented complete polymerization of sealant at its depth. Inconsistency of wavelength from the UV light source. The potential for retinal damaged with long term exposure to UV light.

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