Across
- 2. Are round, flat, nonabrasive particles.
- 6. For air-polishing, a Restricted ___________ diet should be followed because this element is high in most polishing powders.
- 7. A polisher that uses air and water pressure to deliver a controlled stream of slurry
- 8. Is air driven and attached to the dental unit slow-speed line.
- 10. Establish a external _________ ___________ fulcrum.
- 11. Hold nozzle 3 to 4 mm away from __________ surface.
- 12. Removes deposits and stains; produces a smooth tooth surface.
- 14. For anterior teeth, the tip should be at a ____ _________ angle.
- 16. Aerosol reduction device that attaches to outside of air polishing unit.
- 19. Cup the patient's _____ and use your hand to block the aerosol.
- 20. Its recommended this type of evacuation to eliminate aerosol production.
- 22. After each use, clean the powder nozzle tip with a _____ to prevent powder from clogging the tip.
- 23. In all polishing techniquue you should _______ periodically.
- 26. During the rupper cup method, this is needed to make the rim of the cup flare slightly.
- 27. During polishing use constant ___________ motion, inter-proximal to inter-proximal.
- 28. Angle spray towards the _________.
- 29. A sudden uni-lateral swelling of the face, head, or neck because the presence of air in the connective tissue.
Down
- 1. Is less abrasive than traditional prophylaxis pastes.
- 3. Those with renal disease can develop __________ imbalance due to the high amount of sodium in polishing powder.
- 4. The rubber cup method is ________ than Air polishing.
- 5. Is used to hold a rubber cup or other attachment.
- 9. For occlusal surfaces, the tip should be positioned at a ___ _________ angle.
- 13. Spray should be directed toward ________ ________ of tooth.
- 15. For posterior teeth, the tip should be at a ____ _________ angle.
- 17. NEVER powder spray directly into a _____________.
- 18. Act by producing scratches in the surface of the tooth
- 21. The main function of polishing agents is to remove soft deposits and _________ stain.
- 24. The angle tip should be aimed _________.
- 25. During air-polishing ____________ disease may limit swallowing.
