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Peroxide-Palooza
PharmaVille
Give Me a Tax Break
Smells Like Green Spirit
Also Known As
100
Chemical compound found in most In-Office Whitening Systems
What is Hydrogen Peroxide
100
Most common anesthetic cartridge used in dentistry since the 1950s
What is Lidocaine
100
IRS Tax Code that allows dentists to write-off their equipment purchases.
What is Section 179
100
A solids collector installed on the vacuum lines of dental offices that removes 99% of mercury waste before it reaches the sewer
What is an Amalgam Separator?
100
Tooth Decay or Cavity
What is Dental Caries
200
Post-whitening sensitivity manifested as short, pulsating, painful shocks throughout the teeth
What are Zingers
200
Hormone that increases the duration of a local anesthetic but may induce an allergic-like reaction in some patients
What is Epinephrine
200
The 2013 deduction limit (maximum write-off value an individual business can receive)
What is $500,000
200
Leading climate solutions non-profit organization through which PureLife offsets its carbon emissions
What is Carbonfund.org Foundation?
200
Tartar
What is Calculus
300
The chemical compound created from the combination of urea and hydrogen peroxide
What is Carbamide Peroxide
300
Anesthetic cartridge commonly known by the brand name "Novocain"
What is Procaine
300
The maximum amount that can be spent on new or used equipment in 2013 to remain eligible for the Section 179 Deduction
What is $2,000,000
300
Two "green" features of PureSkin gloves
What is Recycled Content Packaging and Made on a Manufacturing Line Powered by Biofuels
300
Gums
What is Gingiva
400
Potassium nitrate and amorphous calcium phosphate (ACP) are used to treat this teeth whitening side effect
What is tooth sensitivity
400
The newest anesthetic cartridge; claimed to last 2-3 times longer than lidocaine
What is Articaine
400
The collective name for individual bills passed during the recent recession to revitalize the economy
What are Stimulus Bills
400
Toxic chemical compound found in some disinfectants that causes irritation of the skin, eyes and mucous membranes.
What are Phenols?
400
Wisdom Teeth
What are Third Molars
500
Two types of teeth stains that whitening procedures can remove
What are Extrinsic Stains (Surface Stains) and Intrinsic Stains (Within the Enamel)
500
The anesthetic cartridge with the longest duration of anesthesia
What is Bupivacaine
500
The maximum amount of equipment (in $) that a dentist can purchase before being disqualified for the Section 179 Deduction
What is $2,000,000
500
Patented Waste Conversion Process™ that transforms red bag and sharps waste into pellets that can be used to power homes
What is PELLA-DRX™
500
Baby Teeth or Primary Teeth
What are Deciduous Teeth