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micro biology

study of microscopically small living organisms

bacteria

1 called organisms enclosed in cell wall


the 3 shapes of bacteria

1. spherical (round) (cocci)


2. rod shaped (bacilli)


3. spriral shaped (spirochetes)

bacteria ways of growing

aerobes


anaerobes


facultative

areobes

require oxygen to grow

anaerobes

can be destroyed by oxygen and will only grow in its absence

facultative anaerobes

grow in the presence or absence of oxygen

capsules

prevents antibiotics from working

pathogens

microorganisms that cause disease


infection occurs when they multiply

3 factors that influence pathogens capability

1. host resistance


2. virulence


3. concentration

virulence

pathogens ability to overcome body's defences

hepatitis

inflation of liver

7 types of hepatitis

a


b


c


d


e


f


g


hepatitis a

acquired through fecal


in contaminated water and food

hepatitis b

highest Risk in health care


bloodborne


saliva


needle


sexual contact


hepatitis c

similar to hepatitis b


no vaccine at this time

hepatitis d

co infection with hepatitis b


has a successful vaccination


hepatitis e

not bloodborne


occurs in developing countries


fecal and waterborne


hepatitis f and g

not clinically relevant

tuberculosis (tb)

caused by mycobacterium tuberculosis


leading cause of death of infectious disease worldwide

HVE

high volume oral evacuation

DIPC

dental


instrument


processing


center

4 modes of disease transmission

direct


indirect


airborne


parenteral

disinfection

killing pathogens by chemical means

levels of disinfectants

high


intermediate


Low

high level disinfectants

turberculocidal


kills most bacterial spores


do not use on enviormental surfaces

intermediate level disinfectants

turberculocidal


does not kill bacterial spores


can use on enviormental surfaces

low level disinfectants

does not kill turberculocidal or bacterial spores


enviormental surfaces but not instruments

sterilization

destroys bacterial spores


microbial forms


absolute term


2 types of sterilization

1. autoclaving


2. chemical vapor

autoclaving

superheated steam under pressure


chemical vapor

chemical heat and pressure.


shelf life

date kits were sterilized


stored never underneath sink


classification of instruments

1. critical


2. semi critical


3. non critical

critical items

high risk disease transmission


penetrates skin. mucous membrane or bone

semi critical

moderate disease transmission


non critical

low risk disease transmission


sharps container

needles


capsules


sharp disposables

anesthetics carpule

glass cartridge containing anesthetic

high speed handpeice

removes bulk of tooth


450,000 rpm


water sprays


low speed handpiece

for finishing procedures


polishes


carrie removal


25,000 rpm

2 common attachments

contra angle


straight

contra angle

for easier operation on tooth surfaces


straight attachment

uses long smooth shank burs


grinding


polishing dental appliances



rotary instruments

round


pear shaped


inverted


straight fissure


taper fissure

rounded burs

initial cut


prep for cavity removal


pear shaped bur

for moderate to large occlusal carriers

inverted cone burs

undercuts for retention grooves


smooths the walls

straight fissure burs

removes old amalgam

taper fissure burs

prepares walls for cavity prep

madrals

used on low speed headpieces


holds disks and wheels like abrasive disk

solute

substance that is dissolved

solvent

desolves another substance

bases

used with dental liners as a additional layer to protect the pulp

3 effects of bases

protective


insulating


sedative

varnishes

protection of pulpal tissue

eugenol

sedative affect on pulpal tissue

dycal

it's a seal


protects the pulp


compatible

intermediate restorative material (IRM)

temp restoration


up to one year


it's a reinforcement


can be used as cement or base

zinc phosphate cement

for crowns


temp or insulating base


produces heat

ketac

30 -60 sec mix


used for crowns and bridges


prevents leaks


flexible


firm under pressure

amalgam

used in posterior teeth


amalgam disadvantages

non esthetic


micro leakage


contains mercury

amalgam advantages

restorative


shapes easily


strong

etching

increases bond of enamel and resin


35-50% of phosphoric acid


alginate

impressions


2 types of alganate

fast-1min working, 1-2 setting time




regular-2 min working, 4 1/2 min setting time


polyvinyl

extremely accurate


Types of polyvinyl

light


regular


heavy


putty