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Dentifrice Abrasives
Dentifrice composition—20%

Description—particles smaller than 20 mm

Agents—Calcium carbonate (chalk)
Calcium pyrophosphate
Silicon oxide-most common
Aluminum oxide
Dentifrice Polishing Agents
Dentifrice composition—20%

Description— 1 mm particles

Agents—Aluminum
Calcium
Tin
Zirconium
Dentifrice Water
Dentifrice composition—20-40%
Dentifrice Humectants
Dentifrice composition—20-40%

Description—retain moisture, prevent hardening

Agents—Sorbitol
Mannitol
Glycerol
Propylene glycol
Dentifrice Detergents (Foaming Agents)
Dentifrice composition—1-2%

Description—lower surface tension
loosen stains and debris
create nice foaming

Agents—Sodium Lauryl Sulfate
Dentifrice Binding Agents
Dentifrice composition—less than 2%

Description—prevent separation of solids
Agents—synthetic celluloses (gelling)
Dentifrice Flavoring Agents
Dentifrice composition—2%

Description—mask taste of other ingredients

Agents—
Essential oils (peppermint, cinnamon, wintergreen)
Vanilla
Dentifrice Coloring Agents
Dentifrice composition—1%

Description—attractiveness

Agents—vegetable dyes
Dentifrice Sweetening Agents
Dentifrice composition—2%

Description—Noncariogenic sugar alcohols

Agents—
Saccharin
Sorbitol
Mannitol
Xylitol
Dentifrice Preservatives
Dentifrice composition—1%

Description—Prevent bacterial growth/mold from
humectant effects

Agents—Sodium Benzoate
Dentifrice Therapeutic Agents
Dentifrice composition—5%

Description—reduce a pathogenic process in oral cavity

Agents—fluoride most common

NaF-1,100 ppm
MFP-1,000ppm
Snf-1,000ppm

Triclosan-broad spectrum antibacterial agent

Pyrophosphate- anticalculus
Dentifrice Antihypersensitivity Products
Description—hypersensitivity
Agents—Potassium nitrate (KNO3)
Strontium chloride
Sodium citrate
Dentifrice Whitening Agents
Description—control stains with abrasives or chemical mechanisms

Agents—Hydrogen peroxide
Carbamide peroxide
Mouthrinse uses (in office)
-reduce intraoral microorganisms
-reduce contamination from aerosols
Mouthrinse uses (at home)
-biofilm control
-remineralization of incipient lesions
-gingivitis
-halitosis
-xerostomia
-post treatment therapy
Prescription Mouthrinse
Chlorhexidine Gluconate

-prescription 0.12%
-30 seconds 2x a day for periodontal disease
-60 seconds 1x a day for early caries
-binds to hydroxyapatite, inhibits biofilm
-slow release over 12-24 hours
-stops S mutans for 12-26 weeks
-30 min interval from brushing
OTC Mouthrinse (Listerine)
Essential oils-Thymol, Menthol, Eucalyptol, Methyl salicylate

-20-27% alcohol
-first antiplaque and antigingivitis mouthrinse approved by ADA
-30 seconds 2x daily
Quaternary Ammonium Compounds Mouthrinse
(Crest Pro-Health)
0.07% Cetylpyridinium chloride

-alcohol free!
-30 seconds 2x daily
-antigingivitis, antiplaque
Moisturizing Mouthrinses (Biotene, Oasis)
Xanthum gum
Glucose oxidase

-alcohol free!
-OTC
-helps with drymouth
Primary Prevention
prevents, arrests, reverses onset of desease

-prophy paste
-brushing
-scaling
-mouthrinses
Secondary Prevention
Treats early disease

-Fillings
-RCT
-Surgery
-Scaling and root planing
-Crowns
Tertiary Prevention
Restores LOST function

-bridges
-dentures
-implants
Name the periodontal microorganisms
1. Porphyromonas gingivalis
2. Prevotella intermedia
3. Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans (Aa)
4. Bacteroides forsythus
5. Fusobacterium nucleatum
Describe the bacterial colonization phases
1. health- gram positive, aerobic cocci and rods

2. early gingivitis- gram- anaerobic cocci and rods

3. chronic gingivitis and periodontitis- anaerobic gram-, filamentous organisms, fusobacteria, spirochetes, MOTILE
Differentiate between the states of periodontitis
Early- 1-2mm CAL
Moderate- 3-4 mm CAL
Advanced- 5+mm CAL and more than 30% bone loss
Name the parts of the periodontium
1. cementum
2. PDL
3. alveolar bone
4. free gingival margin
5. dentogingival junction
6. CEJ
Behavior health model

Patients act based on?
1. Perceived susceptibility
2.Perceived severity
3. Perceived benefits
4. perceived barriers
5. Cues to action
6. self-efficacy
Maslow's hierarchy of needs

Patients act upon?
1. Physiological needs (base of pyramid)
2. safety
3. love
4. self-esteem
5. self-fulfillment (tip of pyramid)
Human Needs Theory
1. Protection from health risks
2. Freedom from fear and stress
3. Freedom from pain
4. Wholesome facial image
5. Skin and mucous integrity of head and neck
6. Biologically sound and functional dentition
7. Conceptualization and problem solving
8. Responsibility for oral health
Trans-theoretical or Stages of Change Model

Stages of behavior change?
1. precontemplation
2. contemplation
3. Preparation
4. Action
5. Maintenance
Theory of Planned Behavior

Largest determinant o behavior?
Intention is the most important

Associated with Theory of Reasoned Action

Explores the relationship between behavior, beliefs, attitudes and intentions
Social Learning Theory
Change takes place bidirectionally, not along a predictable continuum

As individuals learn more, behaviors and environment can change

Knowledge reinforces behavior and a healthy environment
Social Cognitive Theory
Cognitive factors
knowledge, attitude, expectations
Behavioral factors
skills, practice, efficacy
Environmental factors
social norms, community, influence
Describe Charter's tooth brushing method?
bristled pointed toward occlusal for appliances, surgical wounds.
When is Fone's method indicated?
children
Class I Furcations
The furcation can be probed to a depth of 3 mm. Using the probe, you can feel the anatomic fluting between the roots, but cannot engage the roof of the furcation.
Class II Furcations
The furcation can be probed to a depth greater than 3 mm, but not through and through.
Class III Furcations
The furcation can be completely probed through and through subgingivally.
Class IV Furcations
The probe goes completely through the furcation and is supragingival.
Floss Indications
Type I Embrasures
Superfloss Indications
Type I Embrasures

appliances, open contacts
Easy Glide Indications
Type I Embrasures

shredding, tight contacts
Floss Holder Indications
Type I Embrasures

dexterity problems
Floss Threader Indications
Type I Embrasures

fixed appliances
Rubber Tip Stimulator Indications
Gingival recontouring following periodontal surgery or
nonsurgical periodontal therapy

Edematous or cyanotic tissue
Stimudent Indications
Type II or III embrasuresonly
Perioaid Indications
Type II or III embrasures

Furcations
Pocket depths (4 mm or less)
Proxybrush Indications
Type II or III embrasures

Type III and IV furcations
Carrier for chemotherapeutic agents
Yarn Indications
Type II or III embrasures

Cost!
Tongue Cleaners Indications
• Removes coating
• Clean deep fissures
• Halitosis
• Xerostomia
Oral Irrigation Indications
• Orthodontic appliances
• Fixed prostheses
• Gingivitis
In office APF

concentration?
1.23% concentration 12,000 ppm

Pros: stable, taste

Cons: can etch ceramics, cost, gum recession
NaF

concentration?
2% concentration 9,000 ppm

Pros: taste, bactericidal, no fasting, low cost

Cons: forms mostly calcium flouride
NaF fluoride varnish

concentration?
5% concentration 22,600 ppm

indications for use- desensitizing
Stannour FLouride

concentration?
8% concentration 19,000 ppm

pros: prevents phosphate loss

cons: unstable, metallic, taste, staining, tissue irritation
For what length of time is an In-office fluoride gel/foam in a tray applied?
4 mins
If less than 5 mg of fluoride per kg of patient body weight were ingested...

Treatment?
milk
milk of magnesia
watch patient
If 5-15 mg of fluoride per kg of patient body weight were ingested...

Treatment?
induced vomiting (Ipecac)
Calcium (milk)
hospitalization
If more than 15 mg of fluoride per kg of patient body weight were ingested...

Treatment?
hospitalization asap
induced vomiting
calcium intravenously
diuretics
treatment for shock
Low risk patients (many protective factors, few risk factors)

Fluoride?
• OTC dentifrice
• Varnish optional for sensitivity for root exposure
Moderate risk (no cavitated lesions, some risk factors)

Fluoride?
• OTC dentifrice
• 0.05% NaF mouth rinse
• Fluoride varnish
High risk (cavitated lesion in last three years)

Fluoride?
• Prescription 1.1% NaF dentifrice
• 0.2% NaF mouth rinse
• Fluoride varnish
Extreme risk (cavitated lesion and dry mouth)

Fluoride?
• Prescription 1.1% NaF dentifrice
• 0.2% NaF mouth rinse
• Fluoride varnish
• 0.5% mouth rinse when patient gets dry mouth after snacking, breakfast, and lunch