Stains
What is another name for mottled enanmel?
Dental fluorosis
Where it is located external surface of the tooth.
How long does biofilm begin to collect on the pellicle after a coronal polishing?
1-2 hours
What is the term used when an extrinsic stain becomes intrinsic, but the origin is from a source outside the tooth?
Intrinsic, exogenous
True or false? Chromogenic is not a pigment producing bacteria?
False
What is a not very common stain that is found in the mouth?
Orange and red stains.
Define extrinsic stain?
Occurs within the tooth surface.
What is the most common stain in children due to poor OH
Green stain
Extrinsic stains can be removed by?
Brushing, scaling and polishing.
True or false?
Crowns, Vaneers and bleaching Are ways of treating stains that are incorporated within the tooth structure?
True
What is another name for imperfect tooth development?
Dentogengus imperfecta
Define exogenous stains
Outside the tooth by environmental agents
This type of stain occurs in the external surface of the tooth?
A.intrinisc
B.extrinsic
C.exogenous
D.endogenous
B.extrinsic
Where do stains occur on the teeth?
Cervical 1/3 of the tooth
True or false?
There are 5 or more stains that can be found/ incorporated on teeth?
True
what type of stain can you get from coming in contact with a musical instrument over a prolonged period of time?
Metallic stains
Define endogenous stain?
Within the tooth and through tooth development.
How does nasmyth’s membrane staining occur?
Caused by food stains in the residue of epithelium during tooth eruption.
Extrinsic stains that have been incorporated into the enamel are?
Intrinsic exogenous stains
True or false?
Intrinsic stains can be removed.
False
This stain is usually associated with the presence of plaque?
Brown or yellow stain.
I am a stain that can be found by chewing me ( I am most common in the eastern countries)
Betal leaf
OName the 4 classifications of stains
1.extrinsic
2.intrinsic
3.exogenous
4.endogenous
Name 3 ways that stains can occur on teeth?
1. Stains adhering directly to the tooth.
2. Stains contained in plaque and calculus.
3. Stains incorporated within the tooth structure.
True or false?
Black line stains are most found in adults
False