NDAEB 5.25 Orthodontics Part 2

Prior to orthodontic treatment and APPLYING topical anesthetic, it is recommended that the patient?

What is the MAIN reason teeth with braces are even more difficult to clean than normal? Because?

Which class(es) of anesthetic might be used during oral surgery prior to orthodontic treatment?

When taking a patient\’s medical history for orthodontic treatment, the dental assistant should focus on all of the following except for?

Allergens that may appear on a patient\’s health history, which are also found in the orthodontic setting include all of the following EXCEPT for?

Topical anesthetics used in orthodontics will MOST likely irritate the?

A patient has a retainer and asks how they should use a topical anesthetic gel with the appliance. The proper way to apply the gel would be to?

Topical anesthetics used in orthodontal treatment are COMMONLY applied to?

During orthodontic procedures, topical anesthetic may be sprayed on the throat to?

Retainers are used in orthodontics. The words retainer and retention have common root but are slightly different. In the context of sealant retention, the word RETENTION, however, means?

The mental state of a patient can significantly affect the level of anxiety and pain perception? Orthodontic patients are COMMONLY anxious?

A patient\’s brackets are irritating the inside of his lips? Which topical local anesthetic is he likely to be prescribed?

In the orthodontic patient, which teeth will MOST likely have sealants applied to their surface?

The etchant is sometimes applied by the orthodontist or general dentist? It is MOST COMMONLY applied by the?

Best practices (precautions) to reduce risks in the orthodontic clinic include all of the following EXCEPT for?

During the patient intake, the orthodontic assistant should ask details about the patient\’s health history? What item might the patient carry on them to provide information about their health history?

The teeth in this image are ____. The bite is _____.

What can you do to make sure a patient will not have problems with midline asymmetry?

Orthodontic separator

Gap found between two permanent centrals