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evaluates new, non prescription products for safety and efficacy |
The ADA
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Usually broad spectrum, kills or prevents multiplication of plaque miccroorganisms |
Antiseptic agents |
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Broad or narrow spectrum, inhibits or kills specific groups of bacteria, or modulates host inflammatory response |
Antibiotics |
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Agents that alter the structure and or matabolic activity of bacteria |
Modifying agents |
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Products that interfere with the ability of bacteria to attach to the acquired pillicle |
Antiadhesives |
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ability of the active ingredient to be retained in the oral cavity and continue to be released over an extended period of time without losing its potency |
Substantivity |
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Has shown a reduction in gingivitis by 20% and plaque formation by 25%
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Dentifrices containing Triclosan Colgate total |
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Studies have shown a reduction in gingivitis by 21% , bleeding by 57%, reduction in plaque by 7% |
.454 stannous fluoride Crest pro-health |
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two adjacent teeth become joined by cementum after they have formed |
Concrescence |
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lingual concavity on max. incisors (more common on lateral) provides challenges in instrumentation, highly plaque retentive |
Palatogingival grooves |
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eliminate or suppress infectious microorganisms, eliminate infection to prevent reinfection, reduce inflammation, modify host and enviromental risk factors, use antimicrobial agents when needed |
purpose of NSPT |
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Is the primary causative factor for gingivitis and periodontitis |
Plaque |
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continued care of the periodontally involved patient: usually 3-4 month appt intervals |
Perio-maintenance (PM) |
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Perio disease continues to progress no matter the treatment |
Refractory |
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Proper sequence for scaling furcation area |
Scale distal surface of each root 1st Scale buccal and lingual surfaces next Scale mesial surface of each root next |
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compares initial assessment data with data at comletion of therapy |
Re- evaluation |
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Thermal testing responses No response |
Necrotic pulp |
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Thermal testing responses Lingering pain after removal of stimulus |
Irreversible pulpitis |
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Thermal testing responses pain subsides promptly |
Reversible pulpitis |
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Provide a comfortable, stable, functional, attractive replacement of natural teeth |
Dental Implants |
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Provide chewing efficiency at 96% as opposed to dentures at 25% |
Osseointegrated dental implants |
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is coated with a synthetic material (usually titanium) and inserted within the bone tissues |
Anchor |
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Is a connector between the anchor and prosthetic appliance |
Abutment |
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Does not osseointegrate to the bone attaches by fibroosseous connective tissue indicated when bone is narrow or ridge is atrophic |
Subperiosteal implant |
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titanium metal framework placed through the chin and into the mandible indicated for pts with narrow man. that needs strength and support for chewing, biting and grinding |
Transosteal implant |
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Placed in jawbone and supported by osseointegration |
Endosteal implant |
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Most widely used type of endosteal implant |
Screw form |