Ch 10: Documentation Flashcards
1
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Universal numbering system (UNS)
A
Numbers permanent dentition 1-32 and primary dentition A-T
2
Q
The two methods of charting
A
Anatomic and geometric
3
Q
Anatomic chart
A
Is a visual drawing of complete teeth. This is the dental records including perio charting and restorative charting
4
Q
Geometric chart
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Used for plaque score
5
Q
Items to be charted
A
Gingival line, probing depths, recession, mucogingival involvement (MGI), furcation involvement, mobility, deposits, stains
6
Q
Extrinsic stain
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A stain on the outside of the tooth surface that can be removed. Ex: Coffee, tea, smoking
7
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Intrinsic stain
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Staining on inside of the tooth caused by defect in development, cannot be removed. Ex: tetracycline, fluorosis
