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CoronalPolishReview3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| This is used to remove stains from the deep pits and fissures of enamel surfaces | Bristle Brushes Polishers |
| Referred to as mottled enamel: results from ingestion of excessive fluoride during the mineralization period of tooth development | Dental Fluorosis |
| This may happen from genetic abnormality or environmental influences during development, resulting in teeth that are yellowish brown or gray brown. Teeth appear translucent or opalescent and very in color | Imperfect Tooth Development |
| The type of staining appears as gray or black discoloration around a restoration | Silver Amalgam |
| What's an indication or symptom of prolonged jaundice in life ad 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 orange or greenish color what condition is it | Pulpless Teeth |
| This type of stain is most commonly found on the buccal surfaces of the maxillary molars and lingual surfaces of the lower anterior incisors | Brown or Yellow Stains |
| Thin film coating of salivary materials deposited on tooth surfaces | Pellicle |
| This type of staining occurs in a child while the mother is in her third trimester of pregnancy and taking medication | Tetracycline Antibiotics Staining |
| Varying degrees 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 Amalam |
| What's used to polish that's fairly abrasive and used for cleaning more heavily stained tooth surface | Silex |
| What's mildly abrasive --used for more persistent stains, such as tobacco stains | Fine pumice |
| What is a precipitated calcium carbonate, frequently incorporated into toothpaste and polishing pastes to whiten the teeth | Chalk |
| This is used for cleaning and polishing tooth surfaces and is highly effective and does not abrade tooth enamel | Zirconium Silicate |