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abrasives

zicronium silicate used for polishing gold restorations , tooth colored restorations (composite, resin), can be used o exposed dentin and enamel
tin oxide metalic restoration
flour pumice only can be used on enamel NOT restorations
for esthetic restorations aluminum oxide
this is used for removal of light stain on tooth enamel super-fine silex
brushes are available with -what- or -what- bristles nylon or natural
bristle prophy brushes should -blank- contact the -blank- tissue and should only be positioned above -blank- third of the tooth never, gingiva, gingival
supragingival above the gum line
subgingival under the gum line
appears black, brown, or dark green (in moist area covered growing mold) subgingival calculus
-what- appears chalky white, yellow, gray or stained by food. Most common on the lingual of mandibular incisors and buccal maxillary molars. uncommon in children under 9 supragingival calculus
-what- are materials that cut or grind the surface leaving grooves ad a rough surface, they should always be as mosit as possible without splattering abrasives
-what- is the time it takes to remove stains and deposits from a surface during polishing rate of abrasion
type of intrinsic stain occurs when the pulp is damaged or removed. This stain can vary in color from light yellow, to green, to black to magenta pulp damage or non vital tooth stain (necrotic)
dentin tubules pulp damage or non vital tooth stain
-what- is the result of high concentrations of -what- antibiotics taken during the time the tooth was developing Tetracycline stain / Tetracycline
dine abrasives are called powder or flours and are graded -blanks, blank and blank- for increasing fineness F, FF, FFF
The larger the -what- the more abrasive it is particle size
what is the preventive therapy to maintain the health of the gingival prophylaxis
the -what- of the cup that holds and transports the abrasive agent Edge/ center
additional polishing aids that may be needed during a coronal polish are bridge threaders, abrasive polishing strips, soft wooden points, and small interproximal brushes. all these are what auxillary polishing agents
what follows scaling coronal polishing
-what- are used occasionally when a small stain is difficult to remove. this works interproximally, pulled tight against the proximal surface of the tooth and moved back and forth until the stain is gone abrasive polishing strip
the area between adjacent tooth surfaces where a -blank blank- would be used to clean open contract areas, around orthodontic appliances, exposed bifurcation or trifurcation of the roots and on abutment teeth of the hygienic bridge interproximal brush
air polish is contraindicated in what help D and respiratory diseases
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