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62 Cards in this Set

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What do the red markings on the crown of #3 & 9 (among others)?
Decay
What are the Blue Lines on #16 representing?
Tooth to be extracted
What do the circles & arrows on #17 & 1 represent?
Impacted tooth
What does the red circle at the root of #27 represent?
An active periapical abcess
What does the D and the arrow represent on #5?
Extruded tooth
What does the S shaped mark on #32 represent?
Fissure Sealant
What do the /// marks on the coronal surface of #13 14 15 & 3 represent and what color should they be?
Crown/inlay/onlay
BLACK (not blue like in the picture)
What do the blue marks on #8 represent?
Amalgam restoration (can be black or blue)
What does the arrow between #10 & 12 represent?
Food impaction
What does the triangle at the periapical of #9 represent?
Periapical surgery has been performed
What do the Xs on the roots of #6 & 7 represent?
Missing tooth or part of fixed prosthesis
What does the Black outline on the crown of #8 represent? (along with many other teeth)
Resin/composite
What do the D and arrows for #32 & 18 represent?
Mesial Drift
What can be used to indicate a furcation?
^ or a filled in or outlined triangle
What is used to chart an open contact or diastema?
|3mm|
What is used to chart uneven marginal ridges?
See Above
What do three short parallel horizontal lines represent?
Implant
What does Epi stand for?
Epinephrine
What does Brdg stand for?
Bridge
What does Crn stand for?
Crown
What does P&C stand for?
Post and Core
What does GP stand for?
Gutta Percha
What does F/F stand for?
Complete Denture
What does O/D stand for?
Open and Drain
What does ScRp stand for?
Scaling and Root Planing
What does BA stand for?
Broken Appointment
What does CA stand for?
Cancelled Appointment
What does Ext stand for?
Extraction
What does NV stand for?
Non-vital
What does IC stand for?
Infection Control
What does NCMH stand for?
No change in medical status
What does L stand for?
Lingual/Palatal
What does Am stand for?
Amalgam
What does Cp stand for?
Composite
What does Rest stand for?
Restoration
What does CaOH stand for?
Calcium Hydroxide
What does CB stand for?
Cement Base
What does CMT stand for?
Zinc Phosphate Cement
What does GI stand for?
Glass Ionomer Cement
What does Lido stand for?
Lidocaine
T/F
The dental chart is a legal document. Failure to document means it didn't happen
True
What colors in should you use in the dental charts?
Blue or black (preferrably blue)
What should you do if you make an error documenting the charts?
Cross out with a single strike and initial
What should be documented in the patient's charts?
Visits, Meds prescribed, Meds taking, Conversations w/physicians and other health care workers
What color should restorations and missing teeth be documented in?
Blue/Black
What colors should pathology, abnormalities and radiographic findings be charted with?
Red
What is indicated by a mousy musty odor on a patient's breath?
Liver Failure
What can be identified from a patient's breath?
Infection, URT infection, Chronic GI, Lung abcess, Diabetic acidosis, Uremia, Liver failure, Alcohol self medication
What should be sought after if:
Diagnosis is uncertain
Treatment by another doctor would benefit the patient more than you could.
Consultation
Why should you NOT ask for information which you have knowledge and responsibility, when requesting a consultation?
You can get the wrong information back
T/F
If a patient does not have any unusual requirements for antibiotic premedication you should request a consultation
False
See above
What is the a request for information?
Consultation
What is a request for treament?
Referral
What should you do if the referral specialist cannot see an emergency referral in a timely manner?
Find a new referral source
When should a suspicious lesion be re-evaluated?
In two weeks
What should you do if the referral specialist cannot see an emergency referral in a timely manner?
Find a new referral source
When should a suspicious lesion be re-evaluated?
In two weeks
T/F
You should observe the lesion wet when examining the floor of the mouth
False
What is another term for erythema migrans?
Geographic Tongue
What are some pathologies that we look for on the tongue?
Oral Cancer
Immune dysfunction
Drug Reactions
Lingual Varicosities
Nutritional deficiencies
Geographic tongue
Where should you visualize when examining for oral cancer?
Visualize all areas
Where are the most common areas in the mouth for oral cancer to occur?
Tongue
Floor of Mouth