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1
Q

Technicians can do anything that does not: (three things)

A

alter shape
alter structure
change position

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2
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Organization that allows vet techs to be credentialed Vet Tech Specialists

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Academy of Veterinary Dental Technicians (AVDT)

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Organization that allows doctors, vet techs and dental hygienists

Publishes the Journal of Veterinary Dentistry

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American Veterinary Dental Society (AVDS)

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Veterinary dental organization
Provides dental knowledge
Self-taught home study course
Open to all staff members
Does not require certification

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American Society for Veterinary Dental Technicians (ASVDT)

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5
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VOHC

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Veterinary Oral Health Council

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The VOHC set standards for effectiveness in what, when used as directed

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plaque and tartar

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7
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The VOHC is not what kind of agency

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regulatory

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8
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Teeth that stop growing with time

A

brachyodont

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9
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teeth that have small crowns and elongated roots

A

brachyodont

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10
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brachyodont teeth have _____ apex

A

closed

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11
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teeth that continue to grow and erupt

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hypsodont

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12
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hypsodont teeth have _____ apex

A

open

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13
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These teeth rely on wear from mastication.

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hypsodont teeth

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14
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A

Brachyodont teeth

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Hypsodont teeth

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16
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two sub categories of hypsodont teeth

A

radicular
aradicular

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17
Q

which sub category of hypsodont teeth eventually close

A

radicular

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18
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which sub category of hypsodont teeth continually grow

A

aradicular

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19
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four types of teeth that dogs and cats have

A

incisor
canine
premolar
molar

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20
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purpose of the incisor tooth

A

gnawing and grooming

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21
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purpose of the canine tooth

A

prehension and holding

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22
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purpose of the premolar tooth

A

shearing and grinding

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23
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purpose of the molar tooth

A

shearing and grinding

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24
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having two sets of teeth

A

diphyodont

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"baby teeth"
deciduous teeth
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how many deciduous teeth do dogs have
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how many permanent teeth do dogs have
42
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how many deciduous teeth do cats have
26
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how many permanent teeth do cats have
30
30
how many deciduous teeth do horses have
24
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how many permanent teeth do horses have
36 to 44
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what can effect the number of permanent teeth for horses
the presence of canine and wolf teeth
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Upward arrow
mesial
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Downward arrow
distal
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down arrow
apical
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up arrow
coronal
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numbering system for teeth
Modified Triadan system
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upper right number for Modified Triadan System
100
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upper left number for Modified Triadan System
200
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lower left number for Modified Triadan system
300
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lower right number for Modified Triadan system
400
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what is the rule of 4 and 9 in the Modified Triadan System?
X04 is always the canine tooth X09 is always the first molar
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what teeth are cats missing on the top and bottom
X05
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what teeth are cats missing on the bottom
X05 and X06
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last molars for cats
X09
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last top molars for dogs
X10
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last bottom molars for dogs
X11
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numbers for the deciduous dentition
Upper Rt 500 Upper Lt 600 Lower Lt 700 Lower Rt 800
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the spatial relationship of teeth in the mouth.
occlusion
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refers to situation when teeth or jaws are not correctly aligned.
malocclusion
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normal occlusion in dogs and cats; upper incisors overlap the lower incisors slightly.
scissors bite
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Four things to gather for Oral home care history
Frequency of oral home care Methods of oral home care Type of diet Toys and treats
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Clinical or behavior signs of oral disease
pawing at mouth facial swelling dropping food face rubbing unusual aggression sneezing or snorting following eating or drinking difficulty or pain when opening mouth anorexia chattering of lower jaw difficulty swallowing excessive drooling resenting touch or manipulation of the head oral bleeding
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what does COHAT stand for
Comprehensive Oral Health Assessment and Treatment
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how many steps is COHAT
11 steps
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Oral health is more than just a ________ ________
dental cleaning
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11 steps of COHAT
physical exam blood panel sedative anesthesia radiographs oral exam make a plan disinfect, scale and polish extractions and surgical procedures review chart at home dental care
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six steps of the extraoral exam (outside of mouth)
head face ears eyes neck occlusion
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six steps of intraoral exam (inside mouth)
Teeth Tongue Skin and mucosa Gingiva Tonsils Hard and soft palate Pharynx
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four things to look for on teeth with intraoral exam
occlusion enamel calculus (tarter) missing teeth
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Measures gingival sulcus-depth
dental probe
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Evaluates subgingival landscape
explorer
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what do tartar and subgingival calculus feel like on the dental explorer
rough
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dental probe
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dental explorer
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are available in assortment of design styles, with variations in thickness of diameter of working end and variations in increments of millimeter markings.
dental probe
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#1
enamel
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#2
cemento/enamel junction (CEJ)
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#3
cementum
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normal probe depth for cats
0-1 mm
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normal probe depth for dogs
0-3 mm
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stage 0 mobility index
solid, no movement
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stage 1 mobility index
.2 to .5 mm
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stage 2 mobility index
.5 to 1.0 mm
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stage 3 mobility index
> 1.0 mm
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what does the mobility index indicate
how much a tooth moves in a single direction
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stage 1 furcation/exposure index
less than half way under crown
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stage 2 furcation/exposure index
half way under crown
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stage 3 furcation/exposure index
all the way through
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what does the furcation/exposure index indicate
the extent of bone less
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what do all abnormalities of the furcation/exposure and mobility index indicate
damage to the periodontium

Clin Tech 3 - Dentistry (5 decks)

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