CAP 6 Flashcards
1
Q
What is the most common disclosing dye?
A
Erythrosin
2
Q
What does disclosing agents stain?
A
The tongue, teeth (plaque), lips
3
Q
What is a disadvantage of anti-plaque enzymes?
A
Hypersensitivity
4
Q
What does the time mean in dental caries?
A
The time sugar is on the teeth
5
Q
What makes a tooth susceptible?
A
Not using fluoride
Not brushing
Stagnation areas
6
Q
Removing plaque mechanical methods (3)
A
Toothbrushing
Interdental brushing
Regular dental visits cleaning by them
7
Q
What are chemical methods or removing plaque? (3)
A
Mouthwash (CHX) (Antiseptics)
Antibiotics
Enzymes (Specifically-targetted anti-microbial
peptides) STAMPS
