LO1 & LO4 Kahoot Review - (DENT 159)

Taken from Kahoot Review DENT 159 Exam #1 worksheet

preventive dentistry refers to

all the above

a dental index that measures the oral health care status of periodontal tissues is a

periodontal screening record (PSR)

the initial stage of biofilm formation is

acquired pellicle

which of the following is NOT considered a critical zone of biofilm formation

incisal edges of teeth #12 to 22

what influences biofilm accumulation

all of the above

true or false: calculus is mineralized biofilm

true

true or false: stain is a form of dental plaque

false

the two groups of bacteria that are acid-forming and can cause caries are

lactobacilli (LB) and mutans streptococci (MS)

true or false: dental caries is one of the most common diseases in humans

true

dental caries that rapidly progresses in many teeth at the same time is called

rampant

which of the following is a method of caries prevention

all of the above

saliva is beneficial to oral health because

all the above

true or false: saliva can transport fluoride in the mouth

true

true or false: the minerals lost by a tooth during the demineralization process are calcium and phosphate ions

true

normal healthy gingiva will appear

all the above

a normal interdental papillae (IP) will appear

all of the above

true or false: a bulbous interdental papillae (IP) will appear red, swollen, or enlarged

true

a disclosing agent may be used for

all of the above

true or false: some disclosing agents stain old plaque blue and new plaque red

true

in the caries index DEF, the "E" stands for

extracted (due to caries)

what factors over time are required to produce dental caries

enamel, food source, bacteria (& fourth factor is time)

true or false: subgingival calculus is located below the gingival margin

true

above the gingival margin is called

supra gingival

dental caries caused by an infant being put to bed with a nursing nottle is called

early childhood caries (ECC)

true or false: bleeding gingival tissues is a sign of active gum disease

true

true or false: gingivitis is the inflammation of gingival tissue only

true

periodontitis is the inflammation of the

support structure of the teeth

disclosing agents are used to perform which index

simplifies oral hygiene index (OHI-S)

which level of prevention involves restoring teeth to their near normal condition

secondary

what level of prevention occurs when a patient recieves an implant

tertiary

method of caries prevention include

all of the above