Nutrients
Oral Health
Oral Hygiene
Pediatric Dentistry
Periodontics
100
A single sugar used in both plant and animal tissues for quick energy
What is glucose?
100
The ADA’s recommendation of a dental visit in the first year is to recognize
What is early childhood caries (ECC)
100
Currently not accepted by the FDA as an anti-decay agent
What is fluoride varnish?
100
A child with dental caries in the primary teeth is at a ____ risk of developing decay in the permanent dentition
What is high risk?
100
Cells that resorb bone
What are osteoclasts?
200
These amino acids can only be obtained from foods
What are essential amino acids?
200
Has a strong affinity for calcified tissues
What is fluoride?
200
How quickly does plaque begin to form on teeth after brushing
What is 4-12 hours?
200
Fears that develop from the suggestions of other people
What is an objective fear?
200
Serves as a protector for gingival and periodontal tissues following periodontal surgery
What is a periodontal dressing?
300
Is the body’s chief storage form for the energy from food eaten in excess of need
What is fat?
300
Single most effective public health measure to prevent dental decay and improve oral health over a lifetime for both children and adults
What is community water fluoridation?
300
Can be the result of vigorous brushing, rapid tooth movement, extensive restorative treatment or periodontitis
What is recession?
300
Providing a mirror to the child to watch a cleaning can help to alleviate anxieties and feel that they are assisting in the procedure: Age 3-6, Age 7-12, Age 1-2, Age 13-20
What is the ages of 3-6?
300
This condition may suppress the host’s immune response and lead to poor wound healing
What is diabetes?
400
Generally occur together in the fats and oils of foods
What is fat-soluble vitamins?
400
Enamel surface defects caused by fluorosis
What is mottling?
400
Calcium phosphate crystals eventually harden within the plaque matrix, forming...
What is calculus?
400
Which behavior management technique is an extreme method of behavior management and generally used in a hospital setting
What is general anesthesia
400
A pocket depth greater than ___ mm is called a periodontal pocket
What is 3mm?
500
Only needed in minute amounts
What are vitamins?
500
This type of fluoride can NOT be used on porcelain, composite or titanium restorations
What is APF (acidulated phosphate fluoride)?
500
With the teeth closed, the toothbrush is placed toward the teeth. The toothbrush is then moved in large circles at the tooth and gingival of both arches
What is the Fone's Technique?
500
Valium is commonly prescribed for this behavior management technique
What is mild sedation?
500
Used in the detection of calculus, defective margins on restorations, carious lesions, tooth irregularities and furcations
What are explorers?
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