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Coronal Polish 1

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QuestionAnswer
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?
What stains originate from external environmental factors? Exogenous (what are a few enviromental stains caused from?)
Which teeth are known as the cornerstone of the mouth? Canines What (#'s) are these teeth list on card
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 moveable)?
During coronal polishing, which types of deposits are removed? Soft (what is another term it can be called)
How many arches are found in the human mouth? Two ( they are called M______________ and M____________________
What part of the tooth contains the enamel? Crown
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)
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 illistration 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
Staining within the tooth that cannot be removed by polishing or scaling is called intrinsic. Why are they intrinsic waht were some causes of this ?
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)
Which of the following can be used to remove stain when embrasure and interdental papilla are absent? Finishing strip (find illistation and attach)
What term describes the biting surface of a tooth? Occlusal ( what are the teeth named with occlusal surfaces)?
Stains that originate from inside the tooth structure are called endogenous. ( what are some causes of this staining)
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)
What type of stain is located on the outside surface of a tooth? Extrinsic ( what stains your teeth?)
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 casuses 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)
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)
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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