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Dental Calculus and Stain

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show an abnormal accretion (нарастание) or concretion (твердение), composed of mineral salts that may occur in hollow organs or ducts (канал, проток) of the body  
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show true  
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What causes periodontal infections?   show
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Statement: bacterial plaque causes periodontal infections   show
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show False  
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show 1. lingual surfaces of the mandibular anterior teeth 2. facial surfaces of the maxillary first and second molars Due to presence of salivary glands in these areas.  
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Supragingival Calculus is also called:   show
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show 1.clinical crown apical to the margin of the gingiva as well as the exposed root surface of the periodontal pocket 2.generalized or localized 3.interproximal areas most prone to this type of calculus  
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Subgingival calculus can also be called   show
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show 1.visual exam with mirror 2.tactile exam (explorer) 3.dehydration with compressed air  
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show 1.visual exam of gingival tissue (signs of gingival inflammation) 2.tactile examination 3.radiographs (must be dense calculus, usually proximal deposits)  
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supra and subgingival calculus   show
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Organic and Inorganic Composition of Calculus   show
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show Calculus: 75-85% inorganic salts enamel:96% inorganic salts dentin: 65% inorganic salts cementum: 45 to 50% inorganic salts  
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show True  
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show Subgingival calculus does not develop from the direct extension of supragingival calculus even though subgingival plaque forms from the extension of supragingival plaque  
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show Yes. It is possible. Subgingival calculus and supragingival calculus mineralize separately. it is possible to have on without the other.  
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show Inorganic Composition 1.calcium phosphorus carbonate sodium magnesium potassium 2. 2/3 of inorganic matter is crystalline mainly hydroxyapatite also 3. brushite whitlocktite octacalcium phosphate some fluoride in calculus  
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Organic Composition of Calculus   show
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show True  
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Statement: Subgingival plaque is the direct extension of supragingival plaque.   show
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Three Phases of Calculus Formation   show
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show Pellicle Formation composed of salivary mucoproteins or glycoproteins forms within minutes after soft and hard deposits have been removed from the tooth surface  
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Bacterial Plaque Formation and Maturation as the 2nd Stage in Calculus Formation   show
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Mineralization. Minerals derived from where encourage supragingival calculus formation?   show
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Mineralization. Minerals derived from where encourage subgingival calculus formation?   show
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show calcium and phosphorus  
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Light calculus formers have higher levels of what?   show
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Physical Structure of Calculus   show
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show 1. Pellicle attachment (typ of calculus, enamel/ rec scaled/debr th surfs, eas rem'd) 2. Mech-cal locking (restor/ surface irregulrts in cementum/enamel, more diff to rem) 3. Cemental Attachment (minerals of calculus interlckd w/srfce strctre of cementu  
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show Microbial Plaque  
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show Pyrophosphates or zinc (do not affect calculus already formed no effect on subgingival calculus formation limited effected with supragingival calculus formation some patients report dentinal hypersensitivity)  
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show Calculus  
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Mineralized bacterial plaque   show
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show True  
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Statement: Stain itself is not pathogenic.   show
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show True.  
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show On outside of tooth  
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show On inside of Tooth  
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show develops from sources outside the body.. may be extrinsic or intrinsic  
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Stain Source: Endogenous   show
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show dull, yellowish discoloration of bacterial plaque most common type of stain occurs at all ages most evident with poor POH similar distribution as plaque etiology usually food pigments  
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show Yellow Stain  
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show Extrinsic  
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Green Stain Characteristics   show
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show small curved line following gingival margin on facial 1/3 smeared irregularly on facial surfaces streaked – following grooves or lines in enamel  
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Is green stain extrinsic or intrinsic?   show
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Green Stain Composed of   show
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show Children  
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Etiology of Green Stain   show
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Clinical Approach to Green Stain   show
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show Other green stain chlorophyll preparations (ex: Clorets) metallic dust drugs (ex: marijuana leaves a grayish green stain  
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Black Line Stain Extrinsic or Intrinsic   show
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show cntnus unintrrptd fine line 1mmw no thcknss band may be wider in severe cases fllws ging margin apr 1mm above crest,apprs black in base of pits,fissures,hvy deposits may be dtct'd w/expl,gingiva firm w/no bleeding in clean mouths w/tendency to fwr caries  
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show facial and lingual surfaces of teeth except rarely found on facial surfaces of maxillary anterior teeth most frequently lingual and proximal surfaces of maxillary posterior teeth  
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show lingual and proximal surfaces of maxillary posterior teeth  
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show composition and formation 1. iron compounds in saliva or gingival crevicular fluid become embedded in the dental pellicle, plaque and/or plaque bacteria 2. stain is a ferric sulfide compound 3. tends to recur despite meticulous plaque control  
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show 1. All ages, more common in childhood 2. More common in females 3. frequently found in clean mouths 4. tends to recur despite meticulous plaque control  
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show light brown to dark leathery brown or black diffuse narrow band or wide tar-like bank incorporated into calculus deposit heavy deposits can penetrate enamel and become exogenous intrinsic stain  
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Location of Tobacco Stain   show
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Composition of Tobacco Stain   show
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Other Brown Stains 1(besides tobacco)   show
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show 4 Anti-microbial agents Chlorhexidine - Rx antimicrobial mouth rinse, causes brown staining esp on exposed root surfaces; consid a signf side effect of med 5 Betel Leaf betel leaf chew. cmmn East cntrs, caries inh effct,dark mahogany/blck stain, scali  
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What bacteria cause red and orange stains   show
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Orange and Red Stains Clinical Characteristics   show
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show copper or brass- green or bluish-green iron – brown to greenish brown nickel – green cadmium – yellow or golden brown primarily found on anterior teeth but can occur anywhere cervical third more commonly affected  
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show how? worker inhales dust bringing metallic substance in contact with teeth metal gives color to plaque may penetrate tooth and become exogenous intrinsic stain  
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show Black or brown  
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show Black or brown  
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show ingest liquid medication through a straw or use tablet or capsule form  
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show these stains develop during tooth development and are within the tooth structure  
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What are the reasons endodontically treated teeth discolor?   show
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What are the colors endodontically-treated tooth can take on?   show
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show affinity for mineralized tissues – absorbed by the bones and teeth  
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Why is tetracycline not recommended to pregnant women?   show
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What is the color of teeth affected by tetracycline and what does it depend on?   show
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show Imperfect Tooth Development – Hereditary amelogenesis imperfecta enamel partially or completely missing due to generalized disturbance of ameloblasts teeth are yellowish-brown or gray  
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show dentinogenesis imperfecta “opalescent” dentin abnormal dentin because of generalized disturbance of odontoblasts (dentin producing cells) teeth appear translucent or opalescent vary in color from gray to brown  
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Amelogenesis imperfecta occurs due to   show
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What is the color of teeth affected by amelogenesis imperfecta   show
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show ..Endodontically treated teeth ..Use of tetracyclines ..Imperfect tooth development (genetic or environmental) ..  
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show generalized disturbance of odontoblasts (dentin producing cells)  
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Give examples of imperfect tooth development of environmental cause   show
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show incomplete formation of enamel due to disruption of ameloblastic activity during the apposition and mineralization stages of enamel formation  
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show Fluorosis  
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Enamel hypoplasia caused by the following factors:   show
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What is enamel hypocalcification   show
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Exogenous Intrinsic Stains from restorative materials such as amalgam occurs due to..   show
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show True  
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Statement: it is important to avoid tetracycline during pregnancy and through age 12   show
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show False.  
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show polishing abrasives use of curets air polishing with sodium bicarbonate dental whitening  
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Amorphous   show
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show Amorphous  
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show Crystaline mineral component of bones and teeth that contains calcium and phosphate. an inorganic mineral composed of calcium and phosphate that is found in the bones and teeth  
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show Apatite  
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show The term calculus (biological stone or tartar) means an abnormal accretion or concretion composed of mineral salts that may occur in hollow organs or ducts of the body. Examples are gallstones  
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Chromogenic   show
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show Chromogenic  
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Dental Calculus   show
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Endogenous   show
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develop or originate from inside the tooth   show
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show develop or originate from sources outside the tooth  
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develop or originate from sources outside the tooth   show
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Extrinsic   show
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occur on the external surfaces of the tooth – removed by procedures of toothbrushing, scaling and/or polishing   show
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Hypoplasia   show
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underdevelopment of an organ or a tissue, usually resulting from the presence of a smaller-than-normal number of cells.   show
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show occur within the tooth substance – cannot be removed by scaling or polishing  
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occur within the tooth substance – cannot be removed by scaling or polishing   show
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Matrix   show
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show Matrix  
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Mineralization   show
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Addition of mineral elements, such as calcium and phosphorus, to the body or a part thereof with resulting hardening of the tissue.   show
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show Nucleus; focus; point of origin.  
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show Nidus  
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Pyrophosphate   show
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Inhibitor of calcifictn that occurs in parotid saliva of humans in variable amounts; anticalculus component/active ingredient of mny commerc “tarter-control” dentifrices. compound found in parotid saliva that helps delay calcificatin of bacteria plaque.   show
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Lay term for calculus   show
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Term tartar was first introduced in... by...   show
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Extrinsic Stains Are Always Exogenous   show
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Extrinsic Stains can be of endogenous origin.   show
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What type of stain is more common in females?   show
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What is the etiology of the yellow stain?   show
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What is etiology of the Green Stain   show
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Cinical Characteristic: Green Stain is frequently superimposed by...   show
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Statement. Green stain can become an exogenous intrinsic stain   show
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show periodontal ligament, alveolar bone and cementum  
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Statement: Exogenous stains originate outside of the tooth.   show
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Statement: Endogenous stains originate outside of the tooth.   show
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Statement: Tetracycline stain is a type of exogenous, intrinsic stain.   show
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show Endogenous Intrinsic Stain.  
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Light calculus formers have higher salivary levels of   show
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Black line stain is a "calculus-like" stain and is most often found in patients with good personal oral hygiene   show
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show Extrinsic, endogenous  
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show Yellow Stain. Food Pigments  
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show during the pre-eruptive apposition and mineralization stages of tooth development  
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A genetic disturbance in ameloblastic activity during tooth formation is termed [a]. This is an [b], [c] type of stain.   show
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show Enamel hypoplasia. Endogenous Intrinsic Stain.  
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show True  
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show ..highly retentive black or dark brown calculus like stain..forms along ging margin on primary or permanent teeth..more frequently found in females..doesn't cause oral disease.  
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show True  
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show False  
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show True.  
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show True.  
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What type of stain is black line stain   show
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show True.  
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