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orthodontics

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arch wire   curved wire positioned in brackets and held in place by elastomers or ligatures  
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band   preformed stainless steel ring fitted and cemented around tooth  
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bonding   direct and indirect  
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bracket   attachment that's bonded to enamel and used for holding wire arch  
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elastomer   elastoplastic ring/latex elastic used to hold arch wire in brackets  
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ligature   cord, thread, elastic arch stainless steel wire used to secure arch wire to bracket  
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retainer (Hawley)   removeable plastic and wire appliance used to stabilize teeth either during or after orthodontic therapy  
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cemented bands and bonded brackets advantages   improved aesthetics, better access for homecare, proximal caries can be detected, pt. awareness of loose brackets, ease of placement  
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clinical bonding procedures   clean tooth surface, conditioning enamel surface: isolate, dry tooth, apply acid etch, rinse and dry apply bonding agent  
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disease control   interdental areas: dental floss with floss threader, tufted floss, interdental brush, toothpick in holder  
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what tool is used for debanding   pliers  
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name 5 debonding methods   mechanical, electrothermal, Co2, YAG lasers, ultrasonics  
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debonding   remove in 1 piece to avoid aspiration of brackets  
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what to do after debonding with residual resin adhesive removal   exam: pt. reports, visual, tactile removal: tungsten carbide, finishing bur final finish: aluminium oxide, slurry  
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retention (types of retainers)   removeable retainer Hawley, fix retainer, invisalignb/essix  
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preventative care   fluoride prevents demieralization, etched enamel not covered by adhesive, use fluoride because uptake is increased  
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