GENERAL DENTISTRY
These are the 2 'in-office' dental appliances that we offer to patients
What is a soft nightguard or retainer?
These are the adjunctive services that a hygienist will recommend to help maintain a patient's oral hygiene
What is Antibacterial irrigation (IRR) & Bacterial Decontamination (BAC DECON)?
The name of the president shown on the $1 bill
Who is George Washington?
The names of all of the specialty doctors
What is Dr. Radmall (PERIO) , Dr. Kim (O.S.) , Dr. Adeseye (ENDO) , and Dr. Burgos (ORTHO)?
The four main items that should be worn as proper PPE
What is gloves , mask , eyewear/eye protection , and gown?
This must be completed prior to placing instruments in the autoclave "sterilizer"
Adding the date, your initials, and the sterilizer number to the heat pouch
What is 4-6 weeks?
This is the non-flammable gas administered to patients when there is anxiety about completing a procedure & it's periodic symbol
What is nitrous oxide & N2O?
The starting age for patients to be referred for an orthodontist consultation
What is 7?
The document/card that every patient should receive after completing their dental visit
What is a google review?
This medical measurement must be completed prior to starting a patient's treatment and may also be taken during a patient's exam appointment
What is a blood pressure reading?
What is arestin?
The 7 rainbow colors of the visible light spectrum
What is ...red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, and violet?
The required procedure, and ideal pocket depth, needed before a patient is referred to perio
What is scaling & root planing (SRPS) and 5mm?
The specific type of appointment that should be scheduled and where (Just looking for the 3 main ones)
What is ...
Treatment (1st Column)
New Patient / Full Exam (2nd Column)
CCX (3rd Column)
What is - facial (buccal/labial), lingual, mesial, distal, and occlusal (incisal)?
These are some of the diagnostic findings used to confirm that a patient has periodontal disease (Name at least 2)
What is 4mm pocket depths or more , bleeding , attachment loss , tooth/teeth mobility , radiographic evidence , inflammation , etc.
The 6 paid holidays that PDS Health recognizes
What is...
New Year's Day , Memorial Day , Independence Day , Labor Day , Thanksgiving , Christmas
These procedure codes need to be included when presenting financials/treatment to a patient being seen by the endodontist for an initial root canal
What is ...
D3330 (Endodontic Therapy)
D3331 (Obstruction)
D0460 (Pulp Vitality Test)
D9310 (Endo Consult)
D3911 (Intraorifice Barrier)
The verbiage that PDS asks clinicians to utilize when speaking with the patients during the exam
What is ACC/T language/verbiage?
The main treatment "indirect" that PDS asks clinicians to focus on diagnosing & completing when it comes to production
What is a crown (CERECFIRED / ZIRCONIA LAB-MADE)?
This is a perio home care system designed to fight harmful bacteria deep below the gumline where brushing and flossing can’t reach
What is gum hero?
The #1 ranked team in the AFC South
Who are the Indianapolis Colts?
The required x-ray and document(s) needed before a patient will be seen by the oral surgeon
What is a pano (taken within the last 6months) , O.S. medical history form , GP referral , and FA?
The two add-on services that we should offer to patients at check-in (HINT: One of the services costs $20)
What is OFC (Oral Fitness Check) and Velscope?