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29 Cards in this Set
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which mouth rinse has 0% alcohol? |
Biotene |
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what is Biotene used for? |
-alcoholic rinses are contraindicated -freshen breath -store dentures & partials |
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what antimicrobial mouth rinses are used in clinic? |
listerine & peridex |
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should we give listerine to children? |
no |
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________ can be used as subgingival irrigation on premeditated patient |
listerine |
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what is in Peridex? |
.12% chlorhexidine gluconate |
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what is Peridex used for? |
-therapeutic treatment for gingival & periodontal conditions -subgingival irrigation of patient requiring antibiotics |
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what is the ADA code for desensitization? |
9910 |
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what is in Fluoride Varnish? |
5% NaFl |
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can desensitizing agents be applied before scaling? |
yes |
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what can patient purchase a a home fluoride product? |
-STOP (0.4% stannous fluoride) -Neutacare (Sodium Fluoride) ** keep out of children's reach) |
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what is in Sensodyne? |
5% potassium nitrate |
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what is in crest sensitivity protection? |
10% strontium chloride |
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what is Iontophoresis? |
-desensitizing system with low electrical current for sodium fluoride into tooth -block openings to dentinal tubules |
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are there any charges for desensitization procedures? |
no |
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what are some irrigations for procedures? |
-deep periodontal pockets -following aggressive SRP -following curettage -hypersensitivity subgingival |
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listerine is ADA approved chemotherapeutic agent to control... |
supragingival plaque & gingivitis |
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chlorhexidine gluconate |
-rx -research inconclusive for subgingival -expensive -best long term study |
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considerations in selecting agent |
-cost factor -presence of restorations that may stain -dentinal hypersensitivity -high caries risk -allergies |
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use plastic disposable syringe with a ________ cannula |
blunt |
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how long should irrigation be in pocket? |
2-3 seconds |
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do we recap cannula after we're done with irrigation |
no |
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what is Oraqix? |
needle free subgingival anesthetic in periodontal pockets during SRP |
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Oraqix is used on ______ areas for scaling or obtains ________ __________ info |
localized, probing depths |
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is oraqix used for injections? |
no |
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contradiction to oraqix |
hypersensitive to local anesthetics |
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we attach the ______ tip applicator to the tip of oraqix dispenser |
blunt |
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do not bend the hub more than _____ degrees |
45 |
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volume of oraqix depends on what? |
periodontal pocket space |