Clinic Quiz- Caries, Restorations, Hard/soft Deposits

Front 1

Dental caries is an infectious and transmissible disease caused by ______________ action on fermentable ____________ which affect the mineralized tissue of teeth.

Back 1

Bacterial; carbohydrates

Front 2

Primary factors of dental caries are:

Back 2

-bacteria on tooth surfaces

-the tooth

-dietary fermentable carbohydrates

-tooth surface over time

Front 3

Primary factors of dental caries lowers pH in the mouth for ____ to _____ hours.

Back 3

1-2

Front 4

The lowered pH can dissolve the ______ and _________ minerals of the tooth.

Back 4

Calcium; phosphate

Front 5

Dental caries can be ________-factorial

Back 5

multi

Front 6

Tooth cavitation is commonly known as?

Back 6

cavity

Front 7

Which bacteria are most commonly associated with dental caries?

Back 7

1. streptococcus mutans

2. streptococcus sobrinus

3. lactobacillus

Front 8

what areas of the teeth are most susceptible to caries formation?

Back 8

pits/fissures, interproximal, cervical margin above free gingiva, recession/root exposure, deficient margins of restorations, surfaces adjacent to bridges and dentures.

Front 9

What are the types of dental caries?

Back 9

1. rampant caries

2. early childhood caries

3. chronic caries

4. arrested caries

5. recurrent caries

Front 10

RAMPANT caries is a sudden, rapid ___________ of many teeth that requires urgent intervention.

Back 10

destruction

Front 11

ECC (early childhood caries) are in children under _____ yrs. This happens early onset and rapid ________.

Back 11

5; progression

Front 12

CHRONIC caries is ______, progressive decay process

Back 12

slow

Front 13

RECURRENT caries is ________ decay that occurs under a __________ or around its margin.

Back 13

NEW; restoration

Front 14

In ECC there are etiology high levels of ______________ mutans

Back 14

Streptococcus

Front 15

In ECC, ________ anterior teeth and primary _________ are the first to be affected

Back 15

Maxillary; molars

Front 16

Common causes in ECC are?

Back 16

Nursing bottle (milk or sweetened beverage) when going to sleep or prolonged breast fee dining

Front 17

Root caries is a ______ progressive lesion of _____________ and __________ that involves bacterial infection and invasion.

Back 17

Soft; cementum and dentin

Front 18

Root caries can also be called? (3)

Back 18

Cervical, radicular, cemental

Front 19

Root caries can also be called? (3)

Back 19

Cervical, radicular, cemental

Front 20

Arrested decay is described as ______ and ____

Back 20

Shiny and smooth

Front 21

Stages of dental caries (4)

Back 21

1. Initial infection (invisible)
2. Early subsurface (visible)
3. White area lesion (visible) early/late
4. Cavitation

Front 22

White area lesion has two stages, describe them:

Back 22

Early stage: smooth
Late stage: rough

Front 23

GV black classifications is a system that?

Back 23

Describes the types and locations of dental caries and restorations

Front 24

Class 1 is?

Back 24

Occlusal areas and buccal/lingual pits

Front 25

Class 2 is?

Back 25

Posterior interproximal

Front 26

Class 3 is:

Back 26

Anterior interproximal

Front 27

Class 4 is:

Back 27

Anterior interproximal including incisal corner

Front 28

Class 4 is:

Back 28

Anterior interproximal including incisal corner

Front 29

Class 5:

Back 29

Gingival at facial or lingual

Front 30

Class 6:

Back 30

Cusp tip

Front 31

Simple cavity involves:

Back 31

One tooth surface (ex: "o")

Front 32

Compound cavity involves:

Back 32

Two tooth surfaces (ex: "MO")

Front 33

Complex cavity involves:

Back 33

More than two surfaces "MOD"

Front 34

Acquired tooth damage can be caused by any process that results in_______ of the integrity of tooth surface

Back 34

Loss