Dental

Question 1

The actions of dental cleansing agents can be ______________ or ______________

Answer 1

Abrasive or enzymatic

Question 2

Disclosing plaque is done through….

Answer 2

Staining/ coloration

Question 3

What are two key ingredients that may be used in abrasive dental cleansers?

Answer 3

Mica or dead diatoms (eukaryotic algea)

Question 4

What is fluoride’s action

Answer 4

Enhance remineralization which increases strength

Question 5

Drugs that decrease bacteria in deep pockets and prevent plaque

Answer 5

Anti microbials

Question 6

Two dental antimicrobials

Answer 6

Doxcycycline gel
Clindamycin HCl

Question 7

2 sealants that seal the subgingival sulucs preventing plaque accumulation and creating an aerobic environment

Answer 7

Sanos
OraVet

Question 8

Dental vaccine targets what specific bacteria

Answer 8

Porphyromonas sp.

Question 9

Dental cleaners that come in various types, both abrasive and enzymatic

Answer 9

Dentifrice

Question 10

General type of dental cleaner that can contain mica or dead diatoms (Eukaryotic alge)

Answer 10

Abrasives