CAL
PPD = 4mm
Recession = 2mm
CAL = ???
What is 6mm?
This term describes engaging the edge of the deposit, using firm overlapping strokes, and scaling in “columns”
What is "Channel Scaling"?
Which essential oil mouth rinse is ideal to help control gingivitis?
What is Listerine?
Do this after you turn off your dental unit at the end of the day
What is purge your A/W syringe and cover your keyboard?
Piezoelectric ultrasonic produces this tip motion, while the magnetostrictive ultrasonic devices produces this motion:
What is "linear and eliptical"?
PPD = 6mm
Pseudopocketing = 3mm
CAL = ???
What is 3mm?
This ultrasonic tip is best utilized on patients with plaque and light calculus.
What is a Slimline?
This type desensitizer is beneficial when used “during or after” an SRP appointment
What is Therma-Trol?
Do this in the computer as soon as you know who your patient is for each session.
What is schedule your patient?
In advanced instrumentation techniques, you may utilize an area specific curet with an opposite-end, toe-down technique in which direction?
What is "horizontal"?
True or False?
The PPD is always a better indicator of disease than CAL.
What is False?
This is a unique characteristic of Class III mobility.
It is depressible in the socket.
This “LDA” is a minocycline microsphere and can have effects in the pocket for up to 21 days.
What is Arestin?
Do this over your break so you have plenty of patients and back-up plans for next term.
What is Recruit?
Fluid movement in dentinal tubule alters odontoblastic process resulting in pain
What is the "hydrodynamic theory of hypersensitivity"?
True or False?
A patient can develop attachment loss without developing recession.
What is True?
This Ultrasonic tip is best used on heavy calculus and a Type III patient with a lot of tooth anatomy present.
What is the 1000?
This procedure is performed to remove granulation tissue from the pocket and is said to “enhance long-junctional epithelium attachment”.
What is subgingival curettage?
Do some of this over your break in-between studying in order to create balance in your life.
What is relax/have fun/family time?
The active ingredient in fluoride varnish.
What is 5% sodium fluoride?
Presence of gingival inflammation, with no bone loss, no CAL, nor mobility; and localized PPDs of 4-6 mm is what AAP case type--can have fuzzy lamina dura?
What is AAP Stage I?
Modified graceys with shorter working ends that have 50% shorter working ends compared to standard graceys to facilitate access to narrow deep periodontal pockets.
What conditions is/are contraindicated for gingival curettage?
What are fibrotic and friable tissue?
This instructor has enjoyed seeing your growth and wishes EACH AND EVERY ONE OF YOU the absolute BEST in Term 4!!!
(hint - she often says, "I am so sure"
Who is Mrs. Block?
The most common location of dentinal hypersensitivity.
What is the cervical margin of the tooth?