Removable
Patient walks in, Dr. Cherney plans full mouth extractions and states that next visit will be full mouth extractions and delivery of interim denture. What will she need at this appointment.
Alginate impression (upper and lower), bite registration, tooth shade, gingival shade, lab slip, med hx.
These three things are needed at emergency appointments before the doctor is called in
What is a PA, BW, and Intraoral photos
These teeth numbers are considered anterior teeth
what are teeth #6-11 and #22-27?
A 13 year-old patient will get this kind of cleaning.
What is a Child Prophy?
The extra boney growth seen on the lower arch towards the tongue
What is mandibular tori?
What is the difference a pre-lim and final impression for as cast metal partial?
pre-lim's are needed for planning and custom tray creation (we need occlusion mostly)
final impressions have tooth modifications (rest seats) and is sent to lab for metal framework fabrication (need abutment teeth and vestibules)
This is the main purpose for needing PA's.
What is root/surrounding bone and corresponding infection/pathology?
This is why we need an isolated area when doing restorative composites (NO SALIVA OR BLOOD OR MOISTURE!!)
What is Moisture ruins the bond between composite and tooth and can lead to leaky margins?
The dental code 4355 is also called a __________
What is a Full mouth Debridement?
The word used to describe red gums
What is erythema?
Wax rims and cast from lab, torch, spatula, green handled/buffalo knife, blue bite, shade guides, fox plane(if a complete denture)
Next appointment is Wax try-in
This is the main purpose of BW's.
What is caries diagnosis and restorability?
This HbA1c means a diabetic patients' blood sugar is controlled.
What is 7 or lower?
A patient with 3 teeth in the UR with 5+ PD's and radiographic bone loss will need this kind of scaling.
What is a Localized Scaling (4342)?
The term used to describe the condition of clenching and grinding
What is Bruxism?
Patient comes in with tooth #7 broken off partial. What does the lab need from this appointment to fix partial?
What is a pick-up impression, opposing arch impression, bite registration (blue bite)?
This is how the sensor should be positioned relative to the x-ray head in order to get open contacts.
What is parallel?
The function of etch
To clean the tooth of organic tooth debris and to create more mechanical retention (make the bond better).
This cleaning is done when a patient has 4-5 mm pockets (edema) but with no radiographic bone loss. Typically done on younger people and will limit types of cleanings performed for 2 years by insurance.
What is a scaling in the presence of gingivitis (4346)?
The name for a white line along the buccal mucosa due to cheek chewing
What is Linea Alba?
Dr. Milanez plans a mandibular overdenture. Pt already has existing implants with healing abutments and is ready to move forward to next step. What are we going to replace the healing abutments with?
Semi Precision abutments (Locator)
These are the 4 x-rays needed during a root canal appointment
The anesthetic that is considered safest to give pregnant women
What is Lidocaine (no epinephrine)?
The definition of periodontitis
What is a severe and chronic bacterial infection and inflammation of the gingiva and surrounding bone usually characterized by bone loss and plaque/tartar?
The name for when a primary tooth is lost.
What is exfoliation?