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Introduction to Supragingival instrumentation Flashcards

1
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What does Supragingival mean?

A

Above the gingival margin

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What does Subgingival mean?

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Below the gingival margin

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3
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What does PMPR stand for?

A

Professional mechanical plaque removal

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Composition of plaque?

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  • 20-30% organic

- 70-80% inorganic

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5
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How to detect calculus?

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  • Direct vision
  • Drying tooth surface = is it chalky?
  • Radiographs
  • Instrumentation
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