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what is a hard mineralized deposit attached to the teeth calculus
a _________ is the complete removal of calculus, debris, stain, and plaque from the teeth Oral prophylaxis
the portion of the tooth that is visible in the oral cavity clinical crown
stains that occur within the tooth structure and may not be removed by polishing are intrinsic stain
stains that occur on the external surfaces of the teeth and may be removed by polishing are extrinsic stains
what is the position that provides stabiltiy for the operator fulcrum
what is the technique used to remove plaque and stains from the coronal surfaces of the teeth rubbercup polishing
which grasp is used to hold the handpiece pen grasp
toward which direction should polishing the stroke be directed toward the incisal and toward the occlusal
how should the patient head be positioned for access to the maxillary and anterior chin up
how should the patient head be positioned for access to the mandibular arch chin down
use _________________ ___________ on the tooth to llow the heat that is generated to dissapater between strokes intermittent pressure
the speed of the cup is important in minimizing frictional heat
a oral prophylaxis, is commonly known as a prophy or cleaning
who are the only members of the dental team who are licensed to perform on oral prophylaxis dist or registered dental hygienist
what 4 types of prophy angles may be used rubber bristle reusable disposible
tobacco stains, chewing, or dipping and stains from dental amalgam have become intrinsic stains
stains caused by excessive amount of fluorisde endogenous stain
stains from medications endogenous stain
stains from food, drink, and tobacco that can be removed extrinsic stains
what type of polishing of the root surfaces that have been exposed during periodontal surgery therapeutic polishing
what are commercial premixed abrasive paste used for polishing teeth prophy paste
what type of polishing is used in which only those with stain are polished selective polishing
degree of coarsness of an agent grit
a polished technique that deliviers a high pressure stream of warm water and sodium bicarbonate air powder polishing
pastes such as micron-fine sapphire or diamond paste, or aluminum oxide paste are examples of low abrasive polishing paste
for esthetic restoration what type of polishing paste should be used low abrasive paste
the __________ is used to control the speed of the handpiece rheostat
the 2 basic types of prophy angle are the ________- and reusable, disposable
____________- can be used arter CP to polish the interproximal tooth surfaces and to remove and abrasive agent dental floss
stains found near the gingival margin and most commonly found in girls black line
common stain In children and usually found on the facial suraces of the MX teeth green stain
very tenacious dark brown or black stain tobacco stain
what is caused by the use of prescription mouth rinses that cantain chlorhexidine reddidh brown stains on the inter proximals and cervical areas of the teeth
used to remove stains from the deep pits and fissures of enamel surface bristle brush
_______- ________ also referred to as mottled enamel: result from ingestion of excessive fluoride during the mineralization period of tooth development dental fluorsis
genetic abnormality or environmental influence during development theeth appear translucent imperfect tooth development
stains that appears as a gray or black discoloration around a restoration silver amalgam
indications or symptoms of prolonged jaundice in life erythroblastosis fetalis Other systemic causes yellow or greenish discoloration in the teeth
when a wide range of colors exist: light yellow gray reddish brown dark brown or black sometimes an orange or greenish pulpless teeth
stains that is commonly found on the buccal surfaces of the maxillary molars and the lingual surface of the lower anterior incisors brown or yellow stain
the thin coating of salivary material deposited on tooth surfaces pellicle
staining that occurs in a child while the mother is inher third trimester of pregnancy and taking medication tetracycline antibiotics staining
degree of discoloration ranging from a few white spots to extensive white areas or distinct brown stains dental fluorosis
staining caused by metallic ions from the amalgam penetrate into the dentin and enamel silver amalgam
what is used to polish that is fairly abrasive and used for cleaning more heavily stained tooth surfaces silex
what is mildly abrasive used for persistent stains, such as tobacco stain fine pumice
_____________- is precipitated calcium carbonate, whiten the teeth chalk
used for cleaning and polishing tooth surfaces and is highly effective and does not abrade tooth enamel zirconium silicate
what gland is under the tongue that produces saliva wharton's duct
what saliva gland is in the inside of the right and left cheek stensons duct
specialized calcified connective tissue that covers the anatomic root of the tooth cementum
the portion of the tooth that is covered with enamel anatomical crown
what is the hard portion of the root that surrounds the pulp and is covered by enamel on the crown and cementum on the root dentin
they are curved spaces between interproximal of the teeth dentition embrasure
________- ________- of the gingival margin is due to trauma or disease apical migration
this is used for removal of light stains on the tooth enamel super-fine silex
________ _______ are not a substitute for topical application of fluoride fluoride prophylaxis pastes
chalk also know as whitening
apply ______ ________to identify areas of plaque before or after a coronal polish disclosing agent
brushes are available with ______- or ______ bristle nylon/natural
bristle prophy brushes should __________ contact the ______- tissue and should only be positioned above ________ third of the tooth Never / Gingiva / Gingival
the hand piece is held in a moodified pen grasp
when the modified pen grasp is used, the ring finger is the _____- finger fulcrum
______ means above the gingiva supragingival
_______ means below he gingival subgingival
appears black,brown , or dark green subgingival calculus
appears chalky white, yellow, gray, or stained by food. Common in lingual of MD incisors and buccal of MX molars supragingival calculus
are materials that cut or gring the surface, leaving grooves and a rough surface, they should be moist to as possible to avoid splattering abrasives
is the time it takes to remove stains and deposits from a surface during polishing rate of abrasion
this type of intrinsic stains occurs when the pulp is damaged or removed pulp damage or non vital tooth
this stinks is cause by blood and pulp tissue seeping into the dentin tubules pulp damage or Non-vital tooth stain
______is the result of high concentration of _________ antibiotics taken during the time the tooth was developing tetracycline stain / tetras
fine abrasives are called powders or flours and are graded__ _- And __ for increasing fineness F/FF/FFF
the larger the ____ ______ the more abrasive it is particle size
what is the prevention therapy to maintain the health of the gingival prophylaxis
the _____ of the cusp that holds and transprt the abrasive agent edge/cutter
additional polishing aids that may be needed during CP are bridge threaders, abrasive polishing strips, soft wooden points and small inter proximal brushes all these are Auxillary polishing Aids
the ____- ______ _______ are used to pull the dental tape and floss under fixed appliances, around orthodontic appliznces and around splints so that all proximal surfaces can be cleaned and polished h
_____ _____- _____ are used occasionally when a small stain is difficult to remove this is worked interproximally, pulled tight against the proximal surfaces of the tooth and moved back and forth until the stain is gone abrasive polishing strips
the are between adjacent tooth surfaces where a ___________ _______ would be used to clean open contact areas around orthodontic appliances exposed bifurcation or trifurcation of the roots and on abutment teeth of a hygienic bridge interproximal brush
follows scaling coronal polishing
what does the term edentulous mean without teeth
at what angle should the pid be positioned for MX occlusal rdiograph +65 degress
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