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coronal polishing
all terms and info needed to study for coronal polishing exam
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What stains originate from external environmental factors? | Exogenous (what are a few environmental stains caused from?) |
| Which teeth are known as the cornerstone of the mouth? | Canines What (#'s) are these teeth list on card |
| Staining within the tooth that cannot be removed by polishing or scaling is called | intrinsic. Why are they intrinsic what were some causes of this ? |
| What type of stain can chlorhexidine cause? | Extrinsic (What is chlorhexadine and what is it used for) Research this is a rinse used in dentistry for what purposes? |
| The thin film that quickly forms on teeth and can be easily removed during coronal polishing is known as | acquired pellicle. (look up photos or picture) |
| The labial surface of a tooth faces toward the | lips. (what other term can be used besides labial surface)? |
| Stains that can be removed by an abrasive agent are called | extrinsic. (name some causes of stains that can be removed) |
| Which of the following conditions are referenced when classifying tooth stains? | Location and source ( name some locations and sources) |
| Which of the following describes yellow staining found on the tooth's surface with the presence of dental biofilm? | Extrinsic staining ( cause of yellow staining) |
| What structure is part of the skull and is incapable of moving? | Maxillary arch (do you know why it is not movable)? |
| Which of the following can be used to remove stain when embrasure and inter dental papilla are absent? | Finishing strip (find illustration and attach) |
| What term describes the biting surface of a tooth? | Occlusion ( what are the teeth named with occlusion surfaces)? |
| Stains that originate from inside the tooth structure are called | endogenous. ( what are some causes of this staining) |
| During coronal polishing, which types of deposits are removed? | Soft (what is another term it can be called) |
| What surface of the tooth is located closest to the tongue? | Lingual (Can you feel the lingual surface of your teeth) |
| The three basic phases in calculus formation are | pellicle, biofilm and mineralization. ( look up visuals of biofilm) |
| How many arches are found in the human mouth? | Two ( they are called Mandibular and Maxillary) |
| What type of stain is located on the outside surface of a tooth? | Extrinsic ( what stains your teeth?) |
| What part of the tooth contains the enamel? | Crown |
| Dental calculus plays a role in the development of | periodontal infections. (attach a picture of a periodontal infection) |
| Yellow and brown extrinsic staining on the maxillary molars commonly presents on which tooth surfaces? | Buccal (what causes yellow and brown staining) photo? |
| What type of stain is caused by continuous use of stannous fluoride? | Brown/yellow ( what strength does Stannous Fluoride come in) |
| What type of calculus is located on the crown, apical to the margin of the gingiva, extending along the root surface? | Subgingival (find picture of this calculus) |
| Which of the following stain types CANNOT be removed with an abrasive agent? | Intrinsic (answer why it cannot be removed? |
| Removal of extrinsic stains and plaque from the supragingival surface of teeth is the objective of | coronal polishing. (find a picture of the stainging before removal) |
| Endogenous stains on a tooth are formed | from within the tooth.(attach a photo of this staining |
| What is the correct path to follow in the Universal Numbering System? | Start at maxillary right third molar and work around to mandibular right third molar.(use your hand and point to the (Max Right and Mandibular left) |
| Pregnant women who take tetracycline during the third trimester may have children with | discolored teeth. (what is tetrcycline? Look it up) |
| What is the most commonly used tooth numbering system in the United States? | Universal ( what are the other two systems called) |
| The components of calculus are | calcium and phosphate. (show a picture of calculus) |
| Endogenous staining is classified as what type of stain? | Intrinsic ( attach another Endogenous stain in the tooth) |
| Coronal polishing is limited to what portion of the tooth? | Clinical crown (post illustration or photo of this portion of the tooth |
| Periodontal disease is the direct result of | bacteria. ( post photo or x-ray of periodontal disease |
| Which of the following is an endogenous stain that cannot be removed by coronal polishing? | Dental fluorosis (What are causes of Fluorosis) |
| What is another name for fluorosis? | Brown stain (picture) |
| What type of calculus is located on the coronal crown extending to the margin of the gingiva? | Supragingival ( can you find a picture of this description) |
| Which of the following oral landmarks is located on the dorsal surface of the tongue? | Median sulcus (Post a photo of this area described) |
| The upper dental arch in the mouth is called the | maxilla. |
| Which of the following describes the labial surface of the anterior teeth? | Facial |
| In the Universal Numbering System, what is the correct path to follow in the numbering sequence? | Start at the maxillary right third molar and work around to the maxillary left third molar. Then proceed down to the mandibular left third molar over to the mandibular right third molar. |
| What is a source of gingival and periodontal infections? | Calculus. |
| What structure of the tooth mineralizes slowly and can be damaged by excessive polishing? | Enamel. |
| On what area of the dentin is exogenous staining found? | outside. |
| What part of the tooth is soft and can be easily removed by coronal polishing? | cementum. |
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