of gingiva and cervical part of tooth. The method is vibratory and
horizontal jiggle. - ✔ ✔ The first statement is true and the second
statement is false. Stillmans is vibratory and pulsating. Horizontal jiggle
is for the Bass method
Which of the following does not provide you any nutrients?
Vitamins, minerals, water, alcohol - ✔ ✔ vitamins
Who are floss holders best for? - ✔ ✔ Type I embrasures, lacking
manual dexterity
Who are Interdental(proxy) brushes best used for? - ✔ ✔ Type II,
and III embrasures and exposed furcations
Who Cannot get sealents? - ✔ ✔ Lack of deep pits and fissures,
apparent occlusal decay, IP decay, insufficient eruption of a tooth,
Poor client compliance during dental treatment
Who is a rubber tip stimulator best used for? - ✔ ✔ Type II, and III
embrasures, along gingival margin, or exposed furcations
Who is a toothpick and toothpick holder best used for? - ✔ ✔ Type
II, and III embrasures
What are some quality of life indicators? - ✔ ✔ illness, injury,
conditions and diseases which can affect the quality of your life
,What are the 3 key actions of fluorides? - ✔ ✔ Enters plaque and
affects the bacteria by depressing their production of acid to reduce
the possibility of demineralization. Creates a less-soluble environment
for the acid, facilitates repair/reminerlization
What are the accessory organs? - ✔ ✔ Salivary glands, liver, gall
bladder, and pancreas(secretions essential for digestion and
absorption)
What are the components of an implant? - ✔ ✔ Abutment: acts as
a connection between the implant anchor and the prosthetic
appliance
Prosthetic: final attachment(crown, bridge, or denture)
What do we base toothbrushing method suggestions off of? - ✔ ✔
Motivation, education, disease progression, current methods
What do you use for implant care? - ✔ ✔ Only use soft nylon
coated IP brush. no metal core or pipecleaners. Non-acidic and
nonfluoride rinses
What factors influence bristle stiffness? - ✔ ✔ Thinner filaments are
softer, shorter filaments are stiffer, Number of filaments in a tuft-
increased density=increased stiffness, Angled filaments more flexible
What frequency of brushing should you recommend to your client? -
✔ ✔ 2 brushings a day for 2 minutes. CLIENT CONDITIONS MUST
BE CONSIDERED
What is AI? - ✔ ✔ Adequate Intake: Average amount of nutrient
that appears to maintain a defined nutritional state; more tentative
than RDA
, What is AMDR? - ✔ ✔ Acceptable Macronutrient Distribution:
Ensures sufficient intake of essential nutrients while reducing risk of
chronic disease
What is EAR? - ✔ ✔ Estimated Daily Requirement: Amount of
nutrients estimated to meet need of half of healthy individuals in
specific age and gender group
What is EER? - ✔ ✔ Estimated Energy Requirement: Energy intake
that is predicted to maintain energy balance
What is not an Ingredient for sensitivity?KNO2, fluoride, NaFl,
pyrophosphates - ✔ ✔ Pyrophosphates
What is RDA? - ✔ ✔ Recommended Dietary Allowances: sufficient
amount of nutrients to meet requirements of nearly all healthy
individuals
What is the basis for EBD making? - ✔ ✔ Dentist expertise, patient
needs and preferences, scientific evidences
Who is braided nylon floss best for? - ✔ ✔ People with dental
implants
Who is dental tape best used for? - ✔ ✔ Class I and II embrasures
Who is PTFE best used for? - ✔ ✔ stronger, shred resistant, tight
contacts, rough proximal areas
Who is the founder of Dental Hygiene? - ✔ ✔ Dr. Alfred. C. Fones-
wrote the first college text. on preventative dentistry
Who is unwaxed floss best for? - ✔ ✔ Recommended to clients with
normal tooth contacts, rotated teeth, defective or overhanging
restorations