Classes 7&8 Flashcards
What is a basic tray set up?
Mirror, explorer, cotton pliers
For assisting in sealants what do you need set up?
Prophy handpiece/paste mirror Explorer Cotton pliars etching agent sealant material HVE/Saliva Injector Curing light
For radiographic x-rays what are the procedural steps?
- Greet patient and check _____
- Escort patient to _____
- Explain x-ray procedure and answer patient _____
- Ask patient to ____ eyeglasses, dentures, etc
- ____ patient with a lead apron
- Wash hands and put on ____
- Set x-ray machine ____
- Make sure patients head is comfortable (occlusal plane ____ to the floor)
- Position ____ correctly in the patient’s mouth.
- Position the ____ and stabilize it
- Step behind a ____ and depress the exposure button
- ____ the film packet and place in paper cup
- Sanitize film packets and ____ them
- Health history
- Treatment room
- Questions
- Remove
- Drape
- PPE
- Controls
- Parallel
- Film packet
- Tubehead
- Protective barrier
- Remove
- Process
Whats a provider?
Someone who provides services to patient. Examples: Dentist, hygienist
Where would you find information on a patient showing:
Existing treatment
Planned treatment
Completed treatment
Patient chart
Where in Dentrix would you find information for patients in the same family grouped together (the information the patient gave on their paperwork) including phone number, address, insurance, medical alerts, etc?
Family file
What are the procedural steps for a coronal polishing?
To be continued
Assisting in sealants procedural steps:
- ____ the teeth needing sealants
- Clean the ____
- ____ and ____ the teeth
- ____ the enamel
- Rinse etched enamel (do not let _____ contaminate area)
- Dry etched _____
- Apply the ____
- ____ the sealant
- Evaluate the ___
- Floss
- Identify
- Enamel
- Isolate, dry
- Etch
- Saliva
- Enamel
- Sealant
- Light cure
- Sealant
- Floss
What tray set up is needed for assisting in phophylaxis exam, and fluoride?
- Prophy/slow speed hand piece
- RDH will use periodontal probe to check pocket depths
- RDH will use scaler, curette, and cavitron to remove subgingival calculus
- Use prophy handpiece, prophy cup, and prophy paste to perform coronal polishing
- Dr will use mirror and explorer to detect decay
- To do fluoride treatment you will need maxillary and mandibular trays and fluoride
- Fluoride is left on for 1 minute
- Patient needs to be unformed to not eat/drink for 30 min following treatment
Assisting in Prophylaxis, exam, radiopraphs and fluoride procedural steps:
- Update medical ____
- Take needed ____
- Notify the ___ that the patient is ready
- ____ x-rays (if using film)
- (Once RDH is done) perform a _____
- ____all maxillary and mamdibular contacts
- ____ during exam
- ____ treatment plan
- Complete ____ if needed
- History
- X-rays
- RDH
- Develop
- Coronal polish
- Floss
- Chart
- Prioritize
- Fluoride
For x-rays which color is used for anteriors?
Blue
For x-rays which color is used for bitewings?
Red
For x-rays which color is used for molars and premolars?
Yellow
____ is the specialty of dentistry concerned with the supervision, guidance, and correction of the growing and mature teeth and tissue structures.
Orthodontics
____ causes are responsible for malocclusion when there are descrepancies in the size of the jaw and/or the size of the teeth.
Genetic
____ causes include sucking habits (thumb, tongue, lip, finger) during early dentition years.
Functional
Orthodontic treatment may aid in eliminating 3 types of adversity for a patient. What are they?
Psychosocial, oral function, and dental disease
____ function is severe maloclussion and dental facial deformities (social handicap). Low self esteem.
Psychosocial
____ are appliances that are cemented or bonded in place and cannot be removed by the patient.
Fixed appliances
____ are appliances for the correction or maintenance of orthodontic treatment that can be placed and removed by the patient.
Romovable appliances
These are the 3 steps toward orthodontic treatment planning
1st step: is for the orthodontist to learn as much as possible about the orthodontic condition.
2nd step: to present the treatment plan to the patient
3rd step: to begin orthodontic treatment
____ includes the doctor completing a prophylaxis and examining the condition of the teeth and oral tissue.
Clinical examination
____ are used for the diagnosis and case presentation to the patient. They are made from plaster and are constructed in a precise and finished manner.
Diagnostic models
____ are also refferred to as braces, and are a combination of bands, brackets, and auxillaries that can move a tooth.
Fixed appliances
____ are pre-formed stainless steel rings that are fitted around the teeth and cemented in place.
Bands
____ are attachments to the brackets and bands, such as tubes and hooks, which make it possible to attach arch wires and elastics to the tooth and give strength in movement of the tooth.
Auxillaries
____ are a combination of molar bands that encircle the tooth and are cemented in place and brackets that are bonded directly to the enamel of the tooth.
Attachments
The ____is attached to the brackets and bands and serves as a pattern for the dent arch. By bending the arch wire, force and pressure are created, causing the tooth or teeth to move in the desired direction.
Arch wire
The ____ is a very essential component to fixed orthodontics.
Arch wire
____ are made of stainless steel or ceramic. They are fixed to the tooth through bonding.
Brackets
____ are used prior to the placement of the bands.
Separators
When will you place an immediate denture?
The same day, immediately following the removal of natural teeth
What category will you find partials and dentures?
Prosth, remov
What category will you find root planning/scaling quad, periodontal charting and periodontal maintenance?
Periodontics
What category will you find molar root canal therapy?
Endodontics
Name 2 services you will find under the category “restorative”
Crowns (all types) and core buildup including pins
What category will you find a prophy-child and fluoride w/out prophy-child?
Preventative
Name 3 services will you find under the category “Diagnostic”
Panoramic, 4 BTW, intra oral periapical
A patient comes in for their initial/new patient exam what type of exam will you charge out?
Comprehensive exam
A patient comes in for their 6 month exam what type of exam will you charge out?
Periodic exam
What category will you find a bridge?
Prosth, fixed
What category will you find a crown?
Implant services
Assisting in Composite/Resin restorations what handpieces will you need set up?
High speed, slow speed
To isolate a tooth needing an M or D composite you will place ____ with one wedge per surface.
Matrix
After the doctor has removed decay with the high speed and slow speed handpiece what instrument may they use to remove additional decay?
Spoon excavator
If the filling is large and close to the pulp, a base ____ (indirect/direct pulp capping) will be added to help protect the tooth.
Liner
How long is etch left on the tooth prior to rinsing it off?
30 seconds
Once composite is placed how long it is cured for?
10 seconds
The doctor will use the high speed handpiece and ____ to adjust the occlusion.
Articulating paper
To isolate a tooth needing a MOD composite you will place ____ and wedges.
Tofflemire
What 3 materials are used for moisture control?
Cotton rolls, dry angles, dental dam
What 3 instruments will the doctor use after the amalgam has been placed to compact, sculpt and smooth the amalgam filling?
Condensor, ball burnisher, carver
What instrument is used to transport the amalgam from the amalgam well to the patients mouth?
Amalgam carrier
What will you place the amalgam capsule in to mix the amalgam?
Amalgamator
What 3 instruments will youbuse for air/water and suction?
HVE, saliva ejector, air/water syringe
If the surfaces M or D are involved in the preparation what must you use?
Matrix band
If the surfaces MOD are involved in the preparation what must you use?
Tofflemire
If a patient comes in for an emergency visit what two services will be completed in order to diagnose?
Limited exam, PA
Under what category will you find an implant crown?
Implant services
Under what category will you find a simple/routine extraction?
Oral surgery
Under what category will you find a missing tooth or mesial drifting?
Conditions
