Clinical Theory - Quiz #4 Questions and Answers Solved Correctly Latest Update

Clinical Theory - Quiz #4 Questions and Answers Solved Correctly Latest Update A patient has asked you for advice in using a particular model of power toothbrush given to her as a gift. You have never heard of this type of power toothbrush. She has an appointment with the doctor for restorative work the following week. What should you recommend to this patient? a. ask the patient to bring the brush in at her nxt visit and research the manufacterers' instructions prior to her return b. tell the patient to return the gift and buy the brush your employer sells in his office c. try to provide a demonstration of the brushing technique on a model with a regular brush d. tell the patient that you do not recommend this brush because you have never heard of it - Answers a. ask the patient to bring the brush in at her nxt visit and research the manufacterers' instructions prior to her return A wooden interdental cleaner would be appropriate for biofilm removal with a patient who has what type of embrasures? a. Type III b. Anterior c. Type II d. Posterior - Answers a. Type III All of the following are local self-care methods for delivering chemical agents exept one. Which one is the exeption? a. toothbrushing b. rinsing c. ultrasonic scaler d. irrigating e. dentifrices - Answers c. ultrasonic scaler All of the following are types of the therapeutic dentifrices except one. Which one is the exception? a. fluoride-containing dentifrice b. baking soda whitening dentifrice c. antimicrobial dentifrice d. baking soda-peroxide-fluoride dentifrice - Answers b. baking soda whitening dentifrice All of the following are uses for a toothbrush except one. Which of the following is not an accepted use of the toothbrush for oral health care? a. biofilm removal b. polishing of restorations c. sanitation of the oral cavity d. halitosis control e. application of treatment or preventative agents - Answers b. polishing of restorations All of the following dental products are regulated by the FDA except one. Which one is the exception? a. infection control products b. chemotherapeutics c. power and manual toothbrushes d. diagnostic test kits e. prosthetic and restorative materials - Answers c. power and manual toothbrushes All of the following statements about triclosan are true except one. Which one is the exception? a. triclosan is the primary agent that has shown efficacy in reducing dentin hypersensitivity b. triclosan has been shown to inhibit inflammatory mediators in vitro c. triclosan is the primary agent that has shown efficacy in reducing gingival inflammation d. triclosan has shown significan reductions in supragingival biofilm formation e. triclosan combined with a copolymer increases the substantivity - Answers a. triclosan is the primary agent that has shown efficacy in reducing dentin hypersensitivity All of the following statements are true about ANUG except: a. lack of oral cleanliness can be a major contributing factor b. oral tissues usually have a smell and thus toothbrushing is increased c. careful brush placement and an extra soft brush are indicated to avoid trauma d. all of the above - Answers b. oral tissues usually have a smell and thus toothbrushing is increased All of the following statements concerning triclosan are true except: a. low toxicity b. bisphenol c. effective agains gram-negative and gram positive viruses d. bacteriolysis - Answers c. effective agains gram-negative and gram positive viruses All of the following statements regarding power toothbrushes are true except one. Which statement is the exception?