Dentifrices
In a dentifrice this retains moisture
What is humectant
Rinsing reaches how deeply into a pocket
What is 2 mm
This lesion begins at the CEJ after gingival recession has exposed the root surface
What is a root caries
A process that destroys all forms of microbial life is known as.
What is sterilization
Your patient is taking Isoniazid, Rifampic, and pyrazinamide. what is your patient being treated for.
What is TB
A whitening dentifrice would be known as
What is a cosmetic agent
This is the most effective antimicrobial and antigingivitis agent available for clinical and home use.
What is chlorhexidine
This patient has a class 3 embrasure. What adjunct aid could be recommended.
Particles that are created during oral care are invisible and remain airborne for an extended period of time are known as
What are aerosols
What are the causative agents of chickenpox and shingles
What is Varicella Zoster
What are chemotherapuetics
Your patient should rinse with chlorhexidine immediately after brushing
What is false
The best method to reduce interproximal plaque and gingival inflammation would be.
What is give OHI
This disinfectant is not recommended for surface decontamination, although it is used in hand hygiene
What is alcohol.
Dental unit waterlines should be flushed at the beginning of the day for.
What is 2 min
This agent is found in anti-calculus toothpaste
What is pyrophosphate
This procedure reduces gingivitis and bleeding, provides subg access to pathogenic microorganisms, reduces inflammatory mediators, and reduces or alters subg dental biofilm
What is oral irrigation
This toothbrushing method does not concentrate on the sulcular or gingival area at all.
What is the roll method
Biologic monitors used to monitor steam autoclaves utilize what spores
What are baccillus stearothermophilus
This type of latex sensitivity produces and immediate and potentially life threatening anaphylaxis.
What is type 1 hypersensitivity
These two agents reduce biofilm by preventing the attachment of bacteria to the tooth surface
What is triclosan and zinc citrate
Chlorhexidine should be used for long term therapy for individuals with poor home care
What is false
A disadvantage of a steam heat autoclave sterilization is
What is non-stainless steel instruments corrode
All of the following pathogens are transmitted via airborne pathways except for one.
Varicella zoster
Tuberculosis
Cytomegalovirus
Streptococcus pneumonia
What is CMV
In which category of lesions would petechiae and macules best fit.
What are flat lesions