Module 5 Prostheses and Orthodontics Flashcards
You should give OH instructions ______ appliances are placed?
before
Us of a ________ can help patients with braces visualize where they are missing brushing?
disclosing
All orthodontic patients should be on _______toothpaste
RX fluoride
The ideal type of toothbrush for braces is one that has ______ bristles and _______ filaments?
soft
bi-level
What are the 3 types of brushing methods used with orthodontic appliances?
sulcular
bass/stillmans
charters
What flossing aids are good for kids with braces?
floss threaders
tufted floss
What aids can be beneficial around individual teeth?
interdental brush
single-tuft brush
You should use an oral irrigator ______ brushing?
before
What are the 3 options to replace missing teeth?
fixed appliance
removable appliance
implants
If a tooth isn’t replaced after removal adjacent/opposing teeth may _______
migrate/super-erupt
Another name for a fixed partial denture is?
bridge
A bridge is composed of what 3 things?
Abutment
Connector
Pontic
A fixed Partial can be either ______ or ______ supported?
natural tooth
implant
A Traditional or ______ bridge is supported by one or more natural teeth at each end?
bilateral
A ________ is a Pontic that is supported by one or more teeth at one end only?
Cantilever
A ______ _______ bridge is a winglike extension of bonding material to the adjacent teeth?
Resin Retained
A resin retained bridge is also called?
Maryland Bridge
A removable partial replaces ______ teeth?
one or more but less than all
A removable partial denture consists of _____, ____, _____ ______and ________
rests
clasps
major connector
teeth
A ______ is a thin covering or crown?
coping
A _______ is a type of connector that consists of a metal receptacle and a close fitting part?
precision attachment
Someone who got a bridge due to dental decay should have _______ toothpaste?
RX
What areas require special attention on caring for fixed prostheses?
proximal surface of abutment teeth
gingiva adjacent to a pontic
______ brushing is usually indicated around a fixed prostheses?
sulcular
_______ brush position may be helpful for cleaning the gingival surface of the Pontic from the facial aspect?
Charters
_______ is a major factor in maintaining the long-term health of abutment teeth for a removable partial denture?
biofilm control
You should take a partial denture from a patient with all PPE on? T/F
True
How should you clean a removable partial denture?
rinse with water
place in baggie and put in ultrasonic
Daily ____, topical______ use and _____ may need to be modified to reduce caries in a pt. with a fixed/removable prostheses?
oral care
fluoride
diet
The appliance and natural teeth are cleaned when?
after each meal and at bedtime
The Objective for the patient is to _____ and _____ oral ______ and ______
attain
maintain
health
function
The basic daily self-care objectives of a removable appliance are to?
remove all loose debris and biofilm
disinfect
T/F The patient can use the same TB for denture and remaining teeth?
F.
What kind of brush is recommended to get into the clasp areas?
2-3 in long clasp brush
What are the 3 types of complete dentures?
Immediate
Interim
Conventional
A denture is relined or rebased about ______ after teeth are extracted?
6mo
What Debris on a denture are easily removed by rinsing a brushing?
Mucin
Food Debris
Denture biofilm are gram______bacteria
+
Biofilm can also accumulate ___ _____ and gram______ bacteria?
Candida Albicans
-
Denture biofilm is associated with _____ ______ and denture ______
breath malodor
stomatitis
Calculus forms on what surfaces of denture teeth?
lingual MN ant
facial MX molars
Frequent causes of denture staining are?
tobacco
coffee
tea
red wine
The first step in cleaning a complete denture is?
rinsing
The 2nd step in cleaning a complete denture is?
ultrasonic cleaner
The 3rd step in cleaning a complete denture is?
Antimicrobial solution
The 4th step in cleaning a complete denture is?
Rinse and Return
What are the 2 common types of immersion cleaning systems for complete dentures?
Proprietary
Hypochlorite solution
Usually ____ min is sufficient time for a proprietary immersion cleaner?
10-15
Proprietary immersion solutions are only effective against ______.
lose debris
Hypochlorite solution is a combination of ______ and ______
5% bleach
Calgon
The Calgon acts to improve the _____ and ____ power of the bleach?
penetrating
detaching
Can you use a hypochlorite solution on dentures with metal parts?
NO
Usually _____ min is sufficient when using a hypochlorite solution. However, if heavy stain or calculus you can keep them in for how long?
10-15
overnight
Hypochlorite solution proportions?
1 tbs bleach
1 tsp calgon
4 oz water
T/F patients should brush their dentures with fluoridated TP?
False
What is the best type of brush to use for dentures?
Denture Specific Brush
________ brushing or brushing with _____ can damage the impression surface of a denture and make it not fit.
Overzealous
abrasive paste
Denture Cleansers should be ______ to use and be ____ and _______
easy
bactericidal
fungicidal
Denture Cleansers should be effective at removing _______ without ________
deposits
abrasion
Denture Cleansers should be non-______ and _____ to the dental materials.
toxic
harmless
Alkaline Peroxide immersion cleaners loosen _______ and _______ by what mechanism?
debris
light stain
oxygen liberating
A disadvantage of Alkaline Peroxide immersion cleaners is?
doesn’t remove heavy stain or calculus
What immersion cleaner dissolves inorganic components of denture deposits?
Dilute Acids
What is the active ingredient in dilute acid solutions?
inorganic acids
An example of a dilute acid solution that we use in clinic is?
ultrasonic solutions
Are dilute acids recommended for home use?
NO
Enzymes act to break down biofilm ______ and _______
proteins
polysaccharides
1 TBS bleach to 1 gallon water is a type of ______ for dentures?
disinfectant
Bleach can ______ the denture and is ______ to metal
fade color
corrosive
Abrasive cleaners used with toothbrushes have ______ as the active ingredient?
calcium carbonate (abrasive)
Soft tissue exams and oral cancer screenings are done _____ for denture patients?
yearly
Patients should brush gingiva softly _______ a day?
1 time
What is an Overdenture?
A complete denture that is held in by either a couple teeth or implants
The reason for natural teeth overdentures are?
helps preserve bone
improve stability and retention of denture
tactile and proprioceptive senses in tact
increase pt. psychologic acceptance
A tooth retained overdenture can be used as a fluoride tray? T/F
True
