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17 Cards in this Set
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Type I Embrasure
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Papillae fills interproximal
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Type II Embrasure
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Slight to Moderate Recession (blunted tips)
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Type III Embrasure
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Excessive or complete loss
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Objectives of Interfental Care
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1. Reduce accumulation of plaque
2. Promote Circulation |
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Dental Floss and Tape
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Type I Embrasures.
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Floss Holders
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Physical/Mental Challenges
Artheritis Injury Children |
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Tuffed Dental Floss
"Super Floss" |
Type II Embrasures
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Floss Threader
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Fixed Bridgework or Orthodonics
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Knitting Yarn
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Type III Embrasures
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Pipe Cleaner
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Type III Exposed Proximal Areas and Furcations
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Gauze Strips
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Edentulas Areas
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Interdental Brushes
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Type II and III Embrasures (Ortho, Fixed Bridges, Used to Apply Chemotherapudic Agents)
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Single Tuft Brush
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Open Interproximal Areas
Difficult to Reach Areas Fixed Bridge w/ Tissue Loss |
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Interdental Tip/Rubber Tip Stimulator
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For biofilm Removal at or Below the Gingival Margin
Furcations I and II |
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Toothpick in Holder
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For biofilm removal at and just below the gingival margin
Furcations I and II |
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Wooden Interdental Cleaner
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For People with limitations
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Tongue Cleaner
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Remove Biofilm and sulfur containing products
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