Lesions
Hard and Soft Deposits
Staining
Caries
Random
100
Blisterform lesion that is less than or equal to 5mm

Pustule

100

Can be removed by an air water syringe?

Materia Alba

100

Tarlike stain

Tobacco

100

True of false: Eating disorders increase caries risk

true

100

Name the 7 lymph nodes to palpate

Preauricular, postauricular, occipital, submandibular, submental, cervical chain, supraclavicular

200

Another name for rough or wartlike

Verrucous

200

How many days does it take for calculus to form?

10-12 days

200

Betel nut is Intrinsic or Extrinsic?

Extrinsic

200

not a fermentable carb

xylitol

200

Sickle is used for what type of calculus?

heavy supra

300

solid pinhead, pointed, rounded or flat lesion

Papule (<5mm)

300

Where does calculus most often occur?

Mand. Ant. Ling.

Max. Post. Buccals

proximal surfaces

300

This stain is composed of chromogenic bacteria

green stain

300
pH of dentin and enamel demineralization

Dentin: 6.2-6.4

Enamel: 5.5

300

Name the Ramfjord teeth

3,9,12,19,25,28

400

Size of bulla

>5mm

400

At 4-7 days what type of bacteria dominate

Rods and filaments

400
"mottled enamel" is caused by? intrinsic or extrinsic?

Dental Fluorosis

Intrinsic

400

Two groups of bacteria predominate in the caries process

Streptococcus mutans and Streptococcus sobrinus

400

Angulation of a sickle

45-90 (70-80 ideal)

500

Name the blisterform and nonblisterform lesions

Blisterform: Vesicle, Pustule, Bulla

Nonblisterform: Papule, Plaque, Nodule, Tumor

500

Mature biofilm exists at how many days and what type of bacteria are present?

Days 7-14

Gram - anaerobes: vibrios and spirochetes

500

What is exogenous VS endogenous?

Exogenous: Originate from sources outside the tooth

Endogenous: from sources within the tooth

500

4 functions of the acquired pellicle

protective barrier against acids, nidus- aids in the adherence of microorganisms, attachment for calculus (weak association), and invisible lubricant which keeps surfaces moist

500

How do we get plaque index?

Count teeth, multiply by 6, count biofilm spots, divide areas of biofilm by the number of sites