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CP 4/29

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What abrasive is used for esthetic restoration Aluminum oxide polishing paste
Regular prophy paste can scratch or damage composite/porcelain surfaces
Pre-cleaning removes debris and plaque
What helps reduce plaque on lingual and facial surfaces Toothbrushing
Which fulcrum is used with a modified pen grasp ring finger
Primary teeth begin erupting at the age about 6 months of age
Incorrect flossing can damage the gingival/ interdental papilla
What is fulcrum Stable tooth surface close to the working area
Recommended hand washing time 20 seconds
Chewing after an amalgam restoration may Fracture or weaken the restoration before it fully sets.
First PPE to put on Gown
First PPE to remove Gloves
Slow-speed handpiece RPM 0-20k RPM
Low-speed handpiece RPM up to 40k RPM
Patients eyewear protects from splatter, paste, and debris
1-2 seconds per stroke prevents Heat buildup and enamel damage
Where do you start polishing Maxillary right posterior teeth
What do you use to check for disclosing agent Mouth mirror and good lighting
Demineralization appears as a Chalky white spot on enamel
Which paste do you use on a mildly sensitive tooth Fine grit or desensitizing prophy paste
What can help check if disclosing agent remains Explorer
What do you use near the gingival margin the edge of the prophy cup or dental floss
What do SDS (Saftey Data Sheets) provide Information about chemical Saftey, hazards and handling
What is the immovable structure of the face The maxilla
Space between tooth and free gingiva Gingival sulcus
What is embrasure the v-shaped space around the contact area between adjacent teeth
What does plaque and sugar produce Acid
Plaque and bacteria forms Bioflim
SDS should be acceddible in the clinical area
Air polishing removes stains faster and with less direct tooth contact
Scaling and root planning procedures are limited to dentist/hygienists
What areas polishing, observations, and patient instruction given Chart
Air polishers contain sodium bicarbonate powder, water, and air
removes light extrinsic stains Prophy paste with a rubber cup
What should be applied to the lips Petroleum jelly
Closing lips on a saliva ejector may cause backflow contamination, potentially spreading diseases such as hepatitis
150 beats per minute is Tachycardia
This is (blank) of pathogens cross-contamination
Dentition with both primary and permanent teeth mixed dentition
SDS must be in the clinical room for Quick reference to chemical hazards and emergency procedures.
A (blank) is any surface touched during treatment Clinical surface
Fulcrum on a (blank) such as (blank) when polishing #24-25 lingual. nearby stable tooth; #23, or #26
Clinical disinfectants used are intermediate-level disinfectants
What should not be in the health history chart Irrelevant personal or financial infromation
Stains that are not removable by polishing Intrinsic stains
Final step after coronal polishing flossing the teeth
Patients should be given (blank) before polishing Protective eyewear
Demineralized enamel is weak; polishing could remove enamel and worsen the lesion
Plaque can begin forming within 4-12 hours after eating
What is the stage with full bone loss Advanced periodontitis
Start polishing in the maxillary right posterior
stains outside the tooth Extrinsic stains
Stains inside the tooth intinsic stains
SDS charts explain Chemical contents, hazards, and emergency handling procedures
Coronal polish products include manufacturer instructions, ingredients, and SDS information
For maxillary arch polishing, the assistant is typically around the 10-12 o'clock position
A (blank) commonly works around the (blank) right-handed assistant; 8-9 o'clock position
What abrasives agent should be used on esthetic restorations Diamond, sapphire
Why should regular prophy paste not be used on esthetic restorations Damage and scratches
What at home care helps reduce dental plaque on the lingual and facial tooth surfaces Flossing
What finger should you fulcrum with using the modified pen grasp Ring finger/ 3rd finger
How long does pellicle form after removal Under an hour, 6-8 hours, 12 hours, 24 hours
What can you damage interproximally by imporper flossing papilla, alveolar
What is the most cariogenic Apple, (pudding,) carrot, popcorn
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