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What is a critical element in the long-term success of all periodontal and dental treatment?
What is a critical element in the long-term success of all periodontal and dental treatment?
- Consuming sugary drinks
- Plaque biofilm control (correct)
- Avoiding dental visits
- Not using interdental cleaners
What is the purpose of plaque biofilm control?
What is the purpose of plaque biofilm control?
- Achieving whiter teeth
- Enhancing tooth sensitivity
- Treating and preventing gingivitis (correct)
- Increasing calculus formation
According to the American Dental Association (ADA), how many times should individuals brush their teeth per day?
According to the American Dental Association (ADA), how many times should individuals brush their teeth per day?
- Four times
- Once
- Twice (correct)
- Thrice
What did reviews of home care procedures in 2011 and 2013 confirm about daily plaque biofilm removal?
What did reviews of home care procedures in 2011 and 2013 confirm about daily plaque biofilm removal?
What does good supragingival biofilm control affect in subgingival plaque biofilm?
What does good supragingival biofilm control affect in subgingival plaque biofilm?
What is the significance of microbial plaque biofilm control in periodontal self-care?
What is the significance of microbial plaque biofilm control in periodontal self-care?
What did reviews of home care procedures in 2011 and 2013 confirm about daily plaque biofilm removal?
What did reviews of home care procedures in 2011 and 2013 confirm about daily plaque biofilm removal?
How often does the American Dental Association (ADA) recommend individuals to use floss or other interdental cleaners?
How often does the American Dental Association (ADA) recommend individuals to use floss or other interdental cleaners?
What is the impact of good supragingival biofilm control on subgingival plaque biofilm?
What is the impact of good supragingival biofilm control on subgingival plaque biofilm?
What is the recommended frequency for toothbrushing according to the American Dental Association (ADA)?
What is the recommended frequency for toothbrushing according to the American Dental Association (ADA)?