Can appear as a cottage cheese "soft" like texture in ones mouth and on teeth
What is Materia Alba
Most frequent sites for supragingial calc.
What is Buccal surfaces of max molars and mand lingual anteriors?
The depression under the contact area.
What is the COL?
ECC can be included with this type of dental caries.
What are Rampant caries?
Another name for "bad breath".
What is halitosis.
A stain that is seen in clean healthy mouths, and possibly has to be scaled off due to its high "mineral" content
What is black line stain?
How early mineralization can begin for calculus (both sub and supra).
What is 24-72 hours?
Tooth #3 has calculus, mobility, and colored area of probe is partially visible. Code and sextant?
What is Code 3*, Sextant: 1
Which index is used to screen/monitor the periodontal status and populations and is used in conjunction with loss of attachment.
What is the CPI (community periodontal index)?
The degree a toothbrush is positioned with the Bass technique.
What is 45.
Protect, lubrication, nidus for bacteria, and attachment of calculus.
What are the four significances of acquired pellicle?
When overgrowth of GM is present, the CAL is calculated by....... the PD to the gingival margin level.
What is subtracting?
Structure that acts as a barrier to keep infection out.
What is the junctional epithelium?
What is a class III?
What is along the gingival margin, and interdental areas?
What is Fluorosis?
Steps for calculus formation (chronological order).
What is pellicle, biofilm and mineralization?
The fibrous connective tissue that surrounds and attaches the alveolar bone to the cementum.
What is the PDL?
DMFT is based on ????? teeth.
What is 28?
Interdental aid would be best to recommend to a patient with orthodontic appliances.
What are soft picks or superfloss?
What is dentinogenesis imperfecta?
Your probing depth is 5mm, recession of 3mm. What is the CAL?
What is 8mm?
When and asterisk * is needed for a PSR.
What is Furcation, mobility, Recession of 3mm or more?
The _________ index measures bleeding after 15 seconds, with the use of a triangular wooden interdental cleaner.
What is the EIBI (Eastman Interdental Bleeding Index)?
Brushing method is easy for children to use due to its circular stroke method.
What is the Fones Method?