NDAEB 5.18 Periodontics Part 3

What occurs when materia alba is not removed?

A patient who is using brush-on gel at home should be instructed to leave the gel on the teeth for which of the following lengths of time?

A pregnant woman is more likely to deliver prematurely if she has ______.

Calculus is not usually found in children at which age?

Calculus is removed from the teeth before polishing. Another term for calculus?

How often would you recommend a patient floss?

For which of the following procedures would you choose a jacquette?

A patient shows minimal staining and only a small amount plaque and tartar accumulation on their routine dental check-up. This individual MOST LIKELY will require?

Plaque causes which stain?

What is the significance of plaque?

How long does it take plaque to form after it is removed?

Which of the following instruments is not used to remove calculus?

Which of the following is composed of proteins and leukocytes that are breaking down?

Which of the following makes plaque acidic?

What is NOT part of a manual scaler?

Which stain may be either extrinsic or intrinsic?

Saliva that is high in _____ is associated with light calculus.

Pockets of infection are contained in which of the following?

Which of the following is a soft but dense dental deposit?

What indicates a black line stain?

Orange stains are found _____.

Which of the following will remove supragingival calculus?

Materials which make the pellicle, calculus, and biofilm apparent to the patient are known as which of the following?

Which of the following would you use to remove supragingival calculus from the lingual surface of teeth?

What is used to apply disclosing agents that are not tablets?

Which deposit does not have a classification?

Which deposit is sometimes described as furry?

How does the ultrasonic scaler remove calculus?

How long does it take for materia alba to form after its removal?

Why dry items before placing them in the ultra sonic?