REVIEW DENTAL HYGIENE LATEST ACTUAL FINAL EXAM
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Mr. Larsen, a 52-year-old, has just moved into town and is new to this dental
office. In completing initial oral assessments, Eric, the dental hygienist, noted
straight line cuts on the anterior facial and lingual surfaces in the middle of
the interdental gingiva. Mr. Larsen had periodontal probe depths from 1 to 3
mm, and his gingiva was stippled, pink, and firm. He also had moderate
biofilm accumulations around his bridge in the lower left quadrant and
minimal bleeding upon probing. Mr. Larsen reports brushing two or three
times a day and flossing one to two times every day.
When Eric asked him to demonstrate brushing and flossing, he noticed that
Mr.
Larsen used a 24-inch piece of floss and snapped it between the contact
areas. He also noticed Mr. Larsen used a scrubbing technique when brushing.
When Eric
commented on his brushing and flossing technique, Mr. Larsen stated that he
has always done it this way and no
Snaps floss through the contact area
,Preventative services performed by the RDH include which of the following?
a. Implant maintenance
b. Dietary analysis
c. Desensitizing of teeth
d. All of the above
d. All of these
T/F
Arestin can be administered both locally and systemically
False
Which type of laser is used in dentistry?
a. Semiconductor diode lasers
b. Gas lasers (CO2)
c. Nd:YAG
d. All of these
d. All of these
Expectations of NSPT include:
Elimination of bleeding
,T/F
NSPT is considered the "gold" standard and results in clinical attachment
gains of 0.49mm.
True
T/F
Dentinal tubules are wider and more numerous in sensitive areas
True
Natural desensitizer
a. creates a thicker highly mineralized layer of intratubular or
peritubular
b. reults in a smaller-diameter tubule that is less able to transmit stimuli
c. occurs by mineral deposition within tubules
d. all of these
d. all of these
, Individuals react differently to pain based on factors such as
Age
Etiology of pain can be
a. systemic,
b. pulpal
c. periapical
d. restorative
e. degenerative
f. neoplastic
g. all of theses
g. all of these
T/F
Chewing pain (occlusal pressure) can be indicative of pulpal pathology.
True
All of the following are components of the dental hygiene process of care
EXCEPT:
Dental diagnosis
Inflammation into the deeper periodontal structures with slight bone loss
and connective tissue attachment describes which periodontal type of
classification?
Stage 1