Preventative Dentistry & Specialty Practice Settings

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  1. 2. brushing method is common for children and involves using large circles
  2. 3. specialty that uses imaging techniques to locate tumors and infectious diseases of the jaw, head, and neck
  3. 5. mineralized substance forms on teeth within 72 hours and can only be removed by dental scaling
  4. 7. specialist trained to treat malocclusion of the teeth
  5. 8. bacterial infection is characterized by inflammation of the gingival and supporting tissues resulting in loss of bone and pocket formation
  6. 10. specialist trained to restore and replace missing natural teeth
  7. 14. this type of intrinsic stain is due to abnormally high levels of systemic fluoride during tooth development
  8. 15. two-fold procedures involving removing hard deposits and polishing teeth with a rubber cup
  9. 17. brushing method is commonly recommended for adults and places the bristles at a 45-degree angle toward the gingival sulcus
  10. 18. specialist trained to treat children and adolescents
  11. 19. inflammation of the gingiva is associated with poor oral hygiene
  12. 20. this broad-spectrum antibiotic is contraindicated in pregnant patients or children under the age of 12
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  1. 1. specialist trained to treat diseases and injury of the pulp
  2. 4. component of preventative dentistry to prevents dental decay
  3. 6. bulky white mass of food debris and bacteria provides a source for plaque growth on the grooves of teeth and on dental appliances
  4. 9. specialist trained to treat diseases of tissues supporting the teeth
  5. 11. commonly prescribed antimicrobial mouth rinse reduces plaque and gingivitis, but is not intended for long-term use
  6. 12. component of preventative dentistry teaches the patients skills necessary to maintain a healthy mouth
  7. 13. sticky substance accumulates on the surfaces of the teeth within 24 hours and can be removed with brushing and flossing
  8. 15. thin, film of proteins and fats forms within minutes of removal
  9. 16. component of preventative dentistry that guides the patient's decisions with what they put into their body