16 Questions
Which toothbrushing method is useful for cleaning orthodontic brackets, prosthesis, and areas treated with surgeries?
Charter's Method
What is the immediate action of Fluoride Varnish upon contact with saliva?
It dries immediately upon contact with saliva
For whom is Fluoride recommended?
Patients undergoing cancer therapy
Which type of fluoride application requires the patient to avoid eating, drinking, or smoking for 30 minutes?
Fluoride Gel or Foam
Which fluoride type can cause extrinsic staining in patients with inadequate plaque control?
Stannous Fluoride
Which toothbrushing method involves moving the bristles in large circular motions on the buccal and lingual surfaces?
Fone's Method
In which method are the bristles directed at a 45 degree angle towards the gingiva?
Stillman's Method
What is the most popular type of fluoride gel or foam used for office application?
$1.23%$ APF
For whom is fluoride recommended due to high caries risk?
$5(Orthodontic patients)$
Which dental treatment is safest to perform during the second trimester of pregnancy?
Placement of composite fillings
What causes pregnancy gingivitis?
Hormonal changes, including an increase in estrogen and progesterone
Which type of fluoride is recommended for use on root caries and implants?
Neutral Sodium Fluoride
What is the recommended time frame for a child's first dental appointment?
Within 6 months of the eruption of the first tooth or before 1 year of age
What is the significance of using Nitrous oxide sedation on a pregnant patient?
It interferes with the absorption of B-12 and other nutrients
What is Pyrogenic granuloma also known as?
Pregnancy tumor
Which index refers to the presence of decay in a child younger than 3 years old?
Severe-Early Childhood Caries (S-ECC) index
Test your knowledge of different dental care methods such as Bass Method, Stillman's Method, Charter's Method, and Fone's Method with this quiz. Learn about the correct techniques for brushing and cleaning specific areas of the teeth and gums.
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