OSCE Dental Hygiene

Angioplasty-stent - correct answears-Tiny balloon inserted in the artery to prevent clogging. -Blood thinners can cause heavier and prolonged bleeding "V" or "Sharks fin" on pano - correct answearscaused by lead collar. A1C Normal - correct answearsLess than 5.7% A1C of diabetes - correct answears6.5% or higher A1C of prediabetes - correct answears5.7-6.4% Abfraction - correct answears-Biomechanical destruction related to fatigue, flexure, and deformation of tooth structure. -Can appear as a wedge-shaped lesion at the cervical third of the tooth. Abrasion - correct answears-V-shaped notch in the gingival portion of the facial aspect of the tooth. -Results from forces of friction between the teeth or external objects. -Can happen from improper brushing technique or the use of a toothpick or pipe. According to the AAP, what should be the primary parameter to set thresholds for gingivitis? - correct answearsBOP Acidulated Phosphate Fluoride (APF) - correct answears-Do NOT use of composites, porcelain, or sealant materials as it causing pitting and roughening. -Also avoid on root surfaces. ADHD - correct answears-Characterized by inattentiveness, hyperactivity, impulsiveness, and possible learning disability. -Use "tell show do" method Advanced carious lesion - correct answearsLesion that extends to or through the DEJ but does not extend more than half the distance to the pulp