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Stain, Calc, Plaque, Test 1/28 Flashcards

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Chemotherapeutic agent shown to have side effect of tooth staining

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Chlorahexadine

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2/3 inorganic matter of calculus is crystalline, principally _________

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Apatite

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2
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Sticky and contribute to adhesion of plaque

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Polysaccharides

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Heavy calc formers have higher salivary levels of ____ ions and ____ ions

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Ca & Pa

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4
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Number density from soft to hard

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1) enamel
2) mature calculus
3) dentin
4) cementum & bone

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Calculus not predisposing factor in pocket formation

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False

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Sub g calc always covered by masses of active bacteria

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True

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Calc act as reservoir for endotoxins

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True

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Calc predisposing factor in pocket dev

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True

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Chemical content of supra and sub calc similar

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True

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Bone hardest substance

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False

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Hard calcified deposits are calc

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True

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12
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Most pathogenic plaque

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Loose plaque

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3 basic steps for calc formation

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1) pellicle forms
2) biofilm forms
3) mineralization

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Avg time calc formation

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12 days

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15
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All are ways for manner calc attach except

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Pyrophosphate

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16
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Tenacious membranous layer amorphous, acellular, and organic forms over tooth

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Acquired pellicle

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17
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Crystalline material of bones an teeth with calcium and phosphate

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Apatite

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18
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Plays major role in dental caries and perio

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Microbial biofilm

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19
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Disease of dental calcified structures characterized by demineralization

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Dental caries

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20
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Dental calcified structures consist of

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  • Enamel
  • cementum
  • bone
  • dentin
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Inhibitor of calcification occurs in parotid saliva

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Parotid pyrophosphate

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Addition of mineral elements

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Mineralization

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Removal stains improves appearance

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True

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Bc early lesions are symptomless, may go unnoticed

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True

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Bc clients susceptibility to bacteremia health hx must be reviewed each appt

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True

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Most depressed lesions are ulcers

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True

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Ulcer may result from rupture of elevated lesion

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True

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Fissures, ulcers, in white area indicative of malignancy

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True

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Dentinogenesis can occur in prim and perm dentitions

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True

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When stains are tenacious excessive polishing should be avoided

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True

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Removal of stains contributes to clients well being

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True

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32
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Over period of time it is possible for white spots from systemic hypoplasia to become stained

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True

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Endogenous stains are always extrinsic and usually are discolorations of dentin reflected thru enamel

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False

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34
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Lesions close to each other

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Coalescing

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35
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Lesions limited to small focal area

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Localized

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36
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One lesion of particular type w/distinct margin

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Single

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Discrete, not running together; may be arranged in clusters

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Multiple separate

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38
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Involves most of an area

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Generalized

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39
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Use of fingers and thumb of each hand simultaneously

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Bimanual

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40
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Lesions bright red patches

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Erythroplakia

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More than one lesion of particular type

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Multiple lesions

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Use of single finger to palpate

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Digital palpation

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Small (1cm) circumscribed lesion w/thin surface

44
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Producing color or pigment

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Chromogenic

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Used to examine opposite sides

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Bilateral palpation

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Finger and thumb from same hand

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Bidigital palpation

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Contains pus yellowish in color may be <5mm

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Contain fluid soft and translucent

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Blisterform

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Large lesion (>1cm) filled w/fluid mucin or serum

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Slightly raised lesion broad flat top

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Small (pinhead) solid lesion

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Induration or hardening

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2cm or > general swelling but not neoplasm

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Growing outward

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Stains from sources outside the tooth

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Hardened; abnormally hard

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Perceiving by sense of touch

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Circumscribed flat lesion

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Motor disturbance of trigerminal nerve

60
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Hemorrhagic spot of pinpoint to pinhead size

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Disease of lymph nodes

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Lymphadopathy

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Benign bony growth

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Exosteosis

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Red area variable size and shape

64
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Stains within tooth surface

65
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Stains develop within tooth

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Endogenous

66
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Rh incompatibility may leave green, brown, blue hue

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Erythroblastosis fetalis

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Small nipple shape

68
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Location of stains externally

69
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Type of pupils (shocked)

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Marked with points or dots differentiated from surrounding surface color, elevation, or texture

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Mass of tissue projects outward

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White patch

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Leukoplakia

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Larger than papule

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Anterior or inferior surface of tissue

75
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Results from ingestion of excessive fluoride

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Enamel hypomineralization

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Lesion base as wide as lesion itself

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Shallow depressed lesion doesn’t extend through epithelium

78
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Type of pupil (drugs)

79
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8 warning signs of oral cancer

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1) swelling, lump, or growth anywhere with or without pain
2) white scaly patches, or red velvety areas
3) any sore that doesn’t heal promptly (within 2 weeks)
4) numbness and tingling
5) excessive dryness or wetnes
6) prolonged hoarseness, sore throat, lump in throat
7) difficulty swallowing
8) difficulty opening mouth

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Lesion may occur as single or multiple and may have regular or irregular form

81
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Intake of too much _________ can cause enamel alterations result of toxic damage to ameloblasts

82
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Lesion attached by narrow stalk

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Pedunculated

83
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Common sites for neoplasms

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Hard palate

84
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Excessive fluoride amount

85
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Green stain characteristics

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Food stuff

86
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Causes of exogenous stain except

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Amelogenesis inperfecta

87
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TF

Endogenous stains always extrinsic

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Microorganisms predominately ____________ in calculus and most are __________

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Cocci & rods; nonviable

89
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Provide matrix

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Filamentous organisms

90
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Stain with calculus like characteristic

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Black line

91
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Leaf has caries inhibiting effect

92
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Main reason non compliance with stannous fluoride

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Bitter metallic taste of tin oxide

93
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Another name for calculus

94
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Food source phosphates

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Marshmallows

95
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Tetracycline affinity for

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Calcified tissue

96
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Enamel partially or completely missing teeth yellow-brown or gray-brown

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Amelogenesis imperfecta

97
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Part of teeth with heaviest sub gingival deposits

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Interproximal

98
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Type calc amorphous shape

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Supragingival

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TF

Control of plaque supplemented by complete removal by patient can reduce or or eliminate gingival inflammation

100
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4 ways to inhibit calculus formation

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1) Professional removal
2) Personal biofilm control
3) Anti-calculus dentifrice
4) Marshmellows

101
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8 warning signs of periodontal disease
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Grief
Get
Pissy
Pearl
An
Active
Bunny
A

1) Gums that bleed when brushed
2) Gums that are red, swollen, and tender
3) Gums that have pulled away from teeth
4) Pus between teeth and gums when gums are pressed
5) Perm teeth loose or separating
6) Any change in way teeth fit together when you bite
7) Any changes in fit of partial dentures
8) Bad breath

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