Attrition/Bruxism Correct Answer: Wearing away of incisal/occlusal surfaces of teeth, grinding, or clenching
Does fluoride control the slowing
... [Show More] demineralization and enhancing reminerilization of the teeth? Correct Answer: True
The relationship between diet and dental carries normally involves all of the following Streptococcus mutans, lactobacillus, fermentable carbohydrate, adequate oral hygiene, a susceptible host except? Correct Answer: Susceptible host
Topical Fluoride is available in the following forms. Correct Answer: Rinses, foams, varnishes and prescription tablets.
The sticky mass that grows on the teeth and contains bacteria is? Correct Answer: Plaque
RDA's can perform specific expanded functions except? Correct Answer: Condensing filling material in the tooth.
The bacteria responsible for dental decay are? Correct Answer: Lactobacilli, and mutan streptococci
Patients who receive gel or foam fluoride treatments need to avoid eating, drinking or rinsing for ___ minutes after the procedure? Correct Answer: 30
What best describes the definition of cariogenic? Correct Answer: Tendency to produce dental caries
Chronic ( long-term) over exposure to even low concentrations of fluoride can result in ? Correct Answer: Flurosis
____________is the nutrient required to cause dental caries. Correct Answer: Carbohydrates
___________ is the level of supervision that involves the Dental Auxiliary performing certain delegated duties as instructed by the dentist while he/she be physically be present in the office. Correct Answer: Direct supervision
For Patients with high risk caries rate, what percent of Stannous Fluoride is in the prescription strength rinses? Correct Answer: 0.63%- According to the manufacturer
What type of sugar is considered to be the most cariogenic? Correct Answer: Sucrose
What is the name of the only artificial sweetener that actually prevents caries? Correct Answer: Xylitol
What is another term use to name toothpaste? Correct Answer: Dentifrice
What type of toothbrush is most recommended to patients for oral hygiene at home? Correct Answer: Soft
Denture Care Correct Answer: Mild soap, denture tooth brush, non abrasive denture cleaning tablets
The purpose of tooth paste is to? Correct Answer: Removes food and contains abrasive to remove stains.
What is the primary source of everyday topical fluoride? Correct Answer: Toothpaste
When filling the fluoride tray with gel or foam, fill the tray about? Correct Answer: 1/3 full
What type of agent will allow for teaching to patients that they are not brushing adequately? Correct Answer: Disclosing agent (snoop)
What type of procedure is a topical in the office fluoride treatment? Correct Answer: Preventative
Which procedure can not be performed after the application of a fluoride treatment? Correct Answer: Before placement of ortho bands, before sealants, before bonding laminates.
In developing a prevention program the dental team must Correct Answer: Asses the individual of the educational skills and ability, determine needs based on oral condition; assessment, Be effective and simple.
What is the most important aspect or purpose of coronal polishing? Correct Answer: It is used to remove stain and plaque from coronal surfaces.
The caries can be slowed or prevented by? Correct Answer: using fluoride, flossing along with brushing.
What is the name of the finger rest that is utilized in dentistry that controls and stabilizes the hand while working on a patient? Correct Answer: Fulcrum ( ring finger)
What type of appearance will a tooth have after it has been etched, rinsed and dried with evacuation? Correct Answer: Frosted appearance
Xerostoma Correct Answer: Dryness of the mouth
Rampant caries can be caused by Correct Answer: Infrequent flossing, eating a diet high in complex carbohydrates, and putting a child to bed with a bottle.
When utilizing etchant during a dental procedure in order for bonding material to adhere to dentin, what layer is removed by using the etchant? Correct Answer: The smear layer
How long is etchant left on a tooth before removing with evacuation? Correct Answer: At least 15-20 seconds
What type of matrix would be utilized when completing a composite restoration on an anterior tooth? Correct Answer: Myler strip, plastic clear strip
What classification of carries would render the use of a matrix band or contact matrix? Correct Answer: Class II
M.O.D
Matrix Band Correct Answer: taking form or helping to develop
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