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Module 5 Prostheses and Orthodontics Flashcards

1
Q

You should give OH instructions ______ appliances are placed?

A

before

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2
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Us of a ________ can help patients with braces visualize where they are missing brushing?

A

disclosing

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3
Q

All orthodontic patients should be on _______toothpaste

A

RX fluoride

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4
Q

The ideal type of toothbrush for braces is one that has ______ bristles and _______ filaments?

A

soft

bi-level

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5
Q

What are the 3 types of brushing methods used with orthodontic appliances?

A

sulcular
bass/stillmans
charters

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6
Q

What flossing aids are good for kids with braces?

A

floss threaders

tufted floss

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7
Q

What aids can be beneficial around individual teeth?

A

interdental brush

single-tuft brush

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8
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You should use an oral irrigator ______ brushing?

A

before

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9
Q

What are the 3 options to replace missing teeth?

A

fixed appliance
removable appliance
implants

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10
Q

If a tooth isn’t replaced after removal adjacent/opposing teeth may _______

A

migrate/super-erupt

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11
Q

Another name for a fixed partial denture is?

A

bridge

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12
Q

A bridge is composed of what 3 things?

A

Abutment
Connector
Pontic

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13
Q

A fixed Partial can be either ______ or ______ supported?

A

natural tooth

implant

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14
Q

A Traditional or ______ bridge is supported by one or more natural teeth at each end?

A

bilateral

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15
Q

A ________ is a Pontic that is supported by one or more teeth at one end only?

A

Cantilever

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16
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A ______ _______ bridge is a winglike extension of bonding material to the adjacent teeth?

A

Resin Retained

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17
Q

A resin retained bridge is also called?

A

Maryland Bridge

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18
Q

A removable partial replaces ______ teeth?

A

one or more but less than all

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19
Q

A removable partial denture consists of _____, ____, _____ ______and ________

A

rests
clasps
major connector
teeth

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20
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A ______ is a thin covering or crown?

A

coping

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21
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A _______ is a type of connector that consists of a metal receptacle and a close fitting part?

A

precision attachment

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22
Q

Someone who got a bridge due to dental decay should have _______ toothpaste?

A

RX

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23
Q

What areas require special attention on caring for fixed prostheses?

A

proximal surface of abutment teeth

gingiva adjacent to a pontic

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24
Q

______ brushing is usually indicated around a fixed prostheses?

A

sulcular

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25
Q

_______ brush position may be helpful for cleaning the gingival surface of the Pontic from the facial aspect?

A

Charters

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26
Q

_______ is a major factor in maintaining the long-term health of abutment teeth for a removable partial denture?

A

biofilm control

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27
Q

You should take a partial denture from a patient with all PPE on? T/F

A

True

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28
Q

How should you clean a removable partial denture?

A

rinse with water

place in baggie and put in ultrasonic

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29
Q

Daily ____, topical______ use and _____ may need to be modified to reduce caries in a pt. with a fixed/removable prostheses?

A

oral care
fluoride
diet

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30
Q

The appliance and natural teeth are cleaned when?

A

after each meal and at bedtime

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31
Q

The Objective for the patient is to _____ and _____ oral ______ and ______

A

attain
maintain
health
function

32
Q

The basic daily self-care objectives of a removable appliance are to?

A

remove all loose debris and biofilm

disinfect

33
Q

T/F The patient can use the same TB for denture and remaining teeth?

A

F.

34
Q

What kind of brush is recommended to get into the clasp areas?

A

2-3 in long clasp brush

35
Q

What are the 3 types of complete dentures?

A

Immediate
Interim
Conventional

36
Q

A denture is relined or rebased about ______ after teeth are extracted?

A

6mo

37
Q

What Debris on a denture are easily removed by rinsing a brushing?

A

Mucin

Food Debris

38
Q

Denture biofilm are gram______bacteria

A

+

39
Q

Biofilm can also accumulate ___ _____ and gram______ bacteria?

A

Candida Albicans

-

40
Q

Denture biofilm is associated with _____ ______ and denture ______

A

breath malodor

stomatitis

41
Q

Calculus forms on what surfaces of denture teeth?

A

lingual MN ant

facial MX molars

42
Q

Frequent causes of denture staining are?

A

tobacco
coffee
tea
red wine

43
Q

The first step in cleaning a complete denture is?

A

rinsing

44
Q

The 2nd step in cleaning a complete denture is?

A

ultrasonic cleaner

45
Q

The 3rd step in cleaning a complete denture is?

A

Antimicrobial solution

46
Q

The 4th step in cleaning a complete denture is?

A

Rinse and Return

47
Q

What are the 2 common types of immersion cleaning systems for complete dentures?

A

Proprietary

Hypochlorite solution

48
Q

Usually ____ min is sufficient time for a proprietary immersion cleaner?

A

10-15

49
Q

Proprietary immersion solutions are only effective against ______.

A

lose debris

50
Q

Hypochlorite solution is a combination of ______ and ______

A

5% bleach

Calgon

51
Q

The Calgon acts to improve the _____ and ____ power of the bleach?

A

penetrating

detaching

52
Q

Can you use a hypochlorite solution on dentures with metal parts?

A

NO

53
Q

Usually _____ min is sufficient when using a hypochlorite solution. However, if heavy stain or calculus you can keep them in for how long?

A

10-15

overnight

54
Q

Hypochlorite solution proportions?

A

1 tbs bleach
1 tsp calgon
4 oz water

55
Q

T/F patients should brush their dentures with fluoridated TP?

A

False

56
Q

What is the best type of brush to use for dentures?

A

Denture Specific Brush

57
Q

________ brushing or brushing with _____ can damage the impression surface of a denture and make it not fit.

A

Overzealous

abrasive paste

58
Q

Denture Cleansers should be ______ to use and be ____ and _______

A

easy
bactericidal
fungicidal

59
Q

Denture Cleansers should be effective at removing _______ without ________

A

deposits

abrasion

60
Q

Denture Cleansers should be non-______ and _____ to the dental materials.

A

toxic

harmless

61
Q

Alkaline Peroxide immersion cleaners loosen _______ and _______ by what mechanism?

A

debris
light stain
oxygen liberating

62
Q

A disadvantage of Alkaline Peroxide immersion cleaners is?

A

doesn’t remove heavy stain or calculus

63
Q

What immersion cleaner dissolves inorganic components of denture deposits?

A

Dilute Acids

64
Q

What is the active ingredient in dilute acid solutions?

A

inorganic acids

65
Q

An example of a dilute acid solution that we use in clinic is?

A

ultrasonic solutions

66
Q

Are dilute acids recommended for home use?

A

NO

67
Q

Enzymes act to break down biofilm ______ and _______

A

proteins

polysaccharides

68
Q

1 TBS bleach to 1 gallon water is a type of ______ for dentures?

A

disinfectant

69
Q

Bleach can ______ the denture and is ______ to metal

A

fade color

corrosive

70
Q

Abrasive cleaners used with toothbrushes have ______ as the active ingredient?

A

calcium carbonate (abrasive)

71
Q

Soft tissue exams and oral cancer screenings are done _____ for denture patients?

A

yearly

72
Q

Patients should brush gingiva softly _______ a day?

A

1 time

73
Q

What is an Overdenture?

A

A complete denture that is held in by either a couple teeth or implants

74
Q

The reason for natural teeth overdentures are?

A

helps preserve bone
improve stability and retention of denture
tactile and proprioceptive senses in tact
increase pt. psychologic acceptance

75
Q

A tooth retained overdenture can be used as a fluoride tray? T/F

A

True

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