Week 4 Flashcards
What color do existing issues get written on the chart?
Red
What is the difference between new and recurrent carries on the chart?
No difference
How do you chart amalgam restorations?
Record surfaces followed by an ‘A’
Outline shape of restoration in blue and color it in.
How do you chart composite restorations?
Record surfaces followed by a ‘C’
Outline the shape of the restoration in blue and do NOT fill in
How do you chart glass ionomer restorations
Record surfaces with ‘GI’
Outline in blue
How do you chart preventative resin restorations?
Record surfaces with ‘PRR’
Outline in blue
How do you chart sealants?
Outline in blue and write ‘S’
How do you chart fixed restorations?
Outline the shape of the cast metal in blue and fill in with parallel blue lines
If porcelain, do not fill in
How do you chart metal ceramic crown
Outline the shape of the cast in blue and fill in metal parts with parallel blue lines
How do you chart an all porcelain crown?
Outline the marigins with blue and do not fill in
How do you chart a fixed partial denture?
Blue bracket over the teeth connecting all of the included teeth
how do you chart a pontic?
Place a blue X through the root
Radiolucent
Appears dark on radiograph
Permits x-rays through structures
Radiopaque
Not penetrable by x-rays
Appears light or white on radiograph
Unilocular
Has one cavity or compartment
Multilocular
Having many compartments
Expansile
Related to expansion, to enlarge or expand
