Quiz 1 Flashcards

1
Q

– makes up the crown of the tooth

A

ENAMEL

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2
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enamel is the – substance in the body

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hardest

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3
Q

The enamel is called –, a crystal that is translucent

A

hydroxyapatite

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4
Q

DENTIN is – the enamel

A

beneath

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5
Q

makes up the core of the tooth

A

dentin

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6
Q

The root portion of the tooth is covered by a thin tissue called –.

A

CEMENTUM

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7
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The PERIODONTAL LIGAMENT attaches the tooth to the – from the cementum surface

A

alveolar bone

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8
Q

smooth surfaces

A

Buccal, lingual and biting surfaces

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9
Q

Surfaces between the teeth

A

interproximal surfaces

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10
Q

target zone for cleaning

A

gingival

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11
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Methods of brushing developed because of materials that were –

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available at the time

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12
Q

earliest brushes were made from

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natural pig bristle

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13
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Bass method: Place the toothbrush on the – at an angle of 45°

A

gums

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14
Q

always start brushing at the –

A

back

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15
Q

prefer – brush head size

A

small

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16
Q

replace brush every –

A

3 months

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17
Q

Alternate tufts rotate in opposite directions

A

interplak

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18
Q

Brush head rotates in circular direction

A

rotadent

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19
Q

Brush head oscillates, one direction then opposite direction

A

Braun Oral-B

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20
Q

Brush head moves side-to-side laterally

A

sonicare

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21
Q

disadvantage of interplak’s alternating tuft rotation

A

gears can get clogged

22
Q

The review of trials found that only – is better than manual toothbrushes at removing plaque and reducing gum inflammation, and is no more likely to cause injury to gums.

A

rotation oscillation (where heads rotate in one direction and then the other)

23
Q

DSMPT

A

Distal surface on most posterior tooth

24
Q

DSMPT also refers to interproximal surface adjacent to an–

A

edentulous (removable partial denture)

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END tufted brushes Excellent for edentulous side (mesial & distal) of an abutment tooth, or --
isolated single tooth
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-- brushes for Distal surface of most posterior tooth
End tufted brushes
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End tufted brushes Used for applying antimicrobial rinse, ACP paste or -- paste to specific tooth surface
Rx fluoride
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use an end tufted brush by -- the area
sweeping
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At one time, researchers thought rubber tip "stimulator" could -- on the inner surface of the gingival sulcus
stimulate keratinized tissue
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rubber tip "stimulator" Most --way to clean along tooth-gingival sulcus area
gentle
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use rubber tip stimulator on Mesial & distal surfaces adjacent to --
extraction site
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rubber tip stimulator is Especially good when tissue is -- (eg., tooth brush abrasion)
irritated due to trauma
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use Following periodontal surgery
rubber tip stimulator
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use rubber tip stimulator Along --(eg., ortho band)
molar banded teeth
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rubber tip stimulator MOST GENTLE WAY TO CLEAN ALONG the --
TOOTH-GINGIVAL INTERPHASE
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rubber tip stimulator is -- on every tooth
not intended to be used
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use for furcation areas
rubber tip stimulator
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rubber tip stimulator for -- contoured crowns
overly
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rubber tip stimulator are used for -- areas of fixed bridges
embrasure
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rubber tip stimulator for -- of an orthodontically bander tooth
gingival margin
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use a -- motion for rubber tip stimulator
dragging
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use -- brush for single/double isolated teeth
sulcus
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use sulcus brush for -- arch
partially endentulous
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use sulcus brush for -- gingival margin
irregularly contoured
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Areas of teeth most severely affected by gingivitis, going from most to least: interproximal
upper > lower
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Areas of teeth most severely affected by gingivitis, going from most to least: buccal
upper > lower
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Areas of teeth most severely affected by gingivitis, going from most to least: lingual
lower > upper
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-- of embrasure determines what interproximal tool used
size
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Floss, wooden cleaners, Soft-Picks, floss threader
Type 1 embrasure
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Interdental CYLINDRICAL brush, possibly “superfloss”, Go-between, & maybe the Go-Between Ultra
Type 2 embrasure
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Interdental tapering brush, “superfloss"
Type 3 embrasure