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chapter 28: oral diagnosis and treatmentplanning
what's detection - ANS-Act or process of discovering tooth imperfections or decay
what's extraoral - ANS-Outside the oral cavity.
what's furaction - ANS-Area between two or more root branches
whats intraoral - ANS-Within the oral cavity.
what's mobility - ANS-To have movement
what's palpation - ANS-Touching or feeling for abnormalities within soft tissue.
what's probing - ANS-Use of a slender, flexible instrument to explore and measure the
periodontal pocket
what's restoration - ANS-The use of a dental material to restore a tooth or teeth to a
functional permanent unit.
what's Morphologically, morphologic, morphology - ANS-Branch of biology that deals
with form and structure.
Identify four reasons why a patient seeks dental care - ANS-examination (new patient),
emergency, consultation, and review (returning patient)
What diagnostic techniques are used to evaluate a patient's oral conditions -
ANS-Visual evaluation, palpation, instrumentation, radiography, and intraoral imaging
What instrument is commonly used by the dentist to detect decay - ANS-explorer
An intraoral image used for patient education is similar to doing what - ANS-using a
video camera
Do you chart missing teeth? If so, how? - ANS-Yes, by placing an X through the tooth
with black or blue
, What classes in Black's classification involves the premolars and molars - ANS-Classes
I, II, V, and VI
What classes in Black's classification involve incisors - ANS-Classes I, III, V, and VI
How would you chart an MOD amalgam on tooth #4 - ANS-Outline the
mesial/occlusal/distal portion of the surface and color code it with blue or black
What members of the dental team can perform the periodontal examination for a patient
- ANS-The dentist or dental hygienist
Which classification of decay is diagnosed as including the gingival third of facial or
lingual surfaces of any tooth - ANS-Class V
Which numbering system begins with the maxillary right third molar and concludes at
the mandibular right third molar, running from 1 to 32 - ANS-Universal Numbering
System
Where does the dentist present the patient's treatment plan - ANS-Private office
Using the mobility scale, which of the following represents slight mobility in a tooth? -
ANS-1
What happens directly after the treatment plan presentation - ANS-Presentation of the
fee estimate for each treatment option
During periodontal screening, how many surfaces of each tooth usually need to be
recorded - ANS-6
describe visual evaluation - ANS-this is how the examination always begins. the dentist
looks at face, lymph nodes, temporomandibular joints (TMJs), neck, lips, soft tissue
within the mouth, tongue, tooth structure, restorations, and missing teeth.
describe the main reason palpation is used - ANS-for detecting swelling and is the
primary way of detecting swollen lymph glands and nodules that may be in underlying
tissue
describe instrumentation - ANS-uses mouth mirror and explorer to examine teeth and
the periodontal probe used to examine gingival tissues
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