Classes 7&8 Flashcards
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What is a basic tray set up?
Mirror, explorer, cotton pliers
For assisting in sealants what do you need set up?
Prophy handpiece/paste mirror Explorer Cotton pliars etching agent sealant material HVE/Saliva Injector Curing light
For radiographic x-rays what are the procedural steps?
- Greet patient and check _____
- Escort patient to _____
- Explain x-ray procedure and answer patient _____
- Ask patient to ____ eyeglasses, dentures, etc
- ____ patient with a lead apron
- Wash hands and put on ____
- Set x-ray machine ____
- Make sure patients head is comfortable (occlusal plane ____ to the floor)
- Position ____ correctly in the patient’s mouth.
- Position the ____ and stabilize it
- Step behind a ____ and depress the exposure button
- ____ the film packet and place in paper cup
- Sanitize film packets and ____ them
- Health history
- Treatment room
- Questions
- Remove
- Drape
- PPE
- Controls
- Parallel
- Film packet
- Tubehead
- Protective barrier
- Remove
- Process
Whats a provider?
Someone who provides services to patient. Examples: Dentist, hygienist
Where would you find information on a patient showing:
Existing treatment
Planned treatment
Completed treatment
Patient chart
Where in Dentrix would you find information for patients in the same family grouped together (the information the patient gave on their paperwork) including phone number, address, insurance, medical alerts, etc?
Family file
What are the procedural steps for a coronal polishing?
To be continued
Assisting in sealants procedural steps:
- ____ the teeth needing sealants
- Clean the ____
- ____ and ____ the teeth
- ____ the enamel
- Rinse etched enamel (do not let _____ contaminate area)
- Dry etched _____
- Apply the ____
- ____ the sealant
- Evaluate the ___
- Floss
- Identify
- Enamel
- Isolate, dry
- Etch
- Saliva
- Enamel
- Sealant
- Light cure
- Sealant
- Floss
What tray set up is needed for assisting in phophylaxis exam, and fluoride?
- Prophy/slow speed hand piece
- RDH will use periodontal probe to check pocket depths
- RDH will use scaler, curette, and cavitron to remove subgingival calculus
- Use prophy handpiece, prophy cup, and prophy paste to perform coronal polishing
- Dr will use mirror and explorer to detect decay
- To do fluoride treatment you will need maxillary and mandibular trays and fluoride
- Fluoride is left on for 1 minute
- Patient needs to be unformed to not eat/drink for 30 min following treatment
Assisting in Prophylaxis, exam, radiopraphs and fluoride procedural steps:
- Update medical ____
- Take needed ____
- Notify the ___ that the patient is ready
- ____ x-rays (if using film)
- (Once RDH is done) perform a _____
- ____all maxillary and mamdibular contacts
- ____ during exam
- ____ treatment plan
- Complete ____ if needed
- History
- X-rays
- RDH
- Develop
- Coronal polish
- Floss
- Chart
- Prioritize
- Fluoride
For x-rays which color is used for anteriors?
Blue
For x-rays which color is used for bitewings?
Red
For x-rays which color is used for molars and premolars?
Yellow
____ is the specialty of dentistry concerned with the supervision, guidance, and correction of the growing and mature teeth and tissue structures.
Orthodontics
____ causes are responsible for malocclusion when there are descrepancies in the size of the jaw and/or the size of the teeth.
Genetic
____ causes include sucking habits (thumb, tongue, lip, finger) during early dentition years.
Functional
Orthodontic treatment may aid in eliminating 3 types of adversity for a patient. What are they?
Psychosocial, oral function, and dental disease
____ function is severe maloclussion and dental facial deformities (social handicap). Low self esteem.
Psychosocial
____ are appliances that are cemented or bonded in place and cannot be removed by the patient.
Fixed appliances
____ are appliances for the correction or maintenance of orthodontic treatment that can be placed and removed by the patient.
Romovable appliances
These are the 3 steps toward orthodontic treatment planning
1st step: is for the orthodontist to learn as much as possible about the orthodontic condition.
2nd step: to present the treatment plan to the patient
3rd step: to begin orthodontic treatment
____ includes the doctor completing a prophylaxis and examining the condition of the teeth and oral tissue.
Clinical examination
____ are used for the diagnosis and case presentation to the patient. They are made from plaster and are constructed in a precise and finished manner.
Diagnostic models
____ are also refferred to as braces, and are a combination of bands, brackets, and auxillaries that can move a tooth.
Fixed appliances
