Pharmaceutics II: Oral Hygiene Products
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What does Essentia water do to the debris in the mouth?

  • It accumulates it
  • It neutralizes it
  • It transforms it
  • It washes it away (correct)

What is the purpose of using Alkaline Water?

  • To reduce the pH inside the mouth
  • To maintain the pH inside the mouth
  • To increase the pH inside the mouth (correct)
  • To decrease the pH inside the mouth

Who can apply fluoride varnish?

  • A patient themselves
  • A pharmacist
  • A dentist, dental hygienist, or other health care professional (correct)
  • Only a dentist

What is the main difference between fluoride varnish and fluoride gel?

<p>Their method of application (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of fluoride varnish?

<p>To prevent tooth decay and demineralize the tooth surface (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many fluoride-containing varnish products are available in the market?

<p>More than 30 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the percentage of caries reduction in children and adolescents with the use of fluoride gels?

<p>21-28% (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of humectants in mouthwash?

<p>To aid in solubilization of flavor and add sweetness (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of flavors in mouthwash?

<p>To leave a nice fresh feeling (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of ethanol in mouthwash?

<p>To act as a solubilizer and provide freshness effect (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of agents may be present in mouthwash to act as preservatives?

<p>Anti-microbial agents (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of fluoride gels in dental care?

<p>To reduce caries increment (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended time to use the compound sodium mouth wash?

<p>In the morning and at night (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of sodium bicarbonate in the mouth wash?

<p>To act as a mechanical cleaner and antiseptic (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of double strength chloroform water in the mouth wash?

<p>To preserve the mouth wash (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a good food habit for oral health?

<p>Consuming more sugars (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of concentrated peppermint emulsion in the mouth wash?

<p>To enhance the flavor of the mouth wash (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is quoted as saying 'Brushing the teeth is a tradition of the prophet'?

<p>Imam Al-Sadiq A.S (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of cetyl pyridinium chloride (CPC) and Chlorhexidine in a mouthwash?

<p>To leave a fresh feeling (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of buffers in the mouthwash?

<p>To maintain a suitable pH (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How much of sodium bicarbonate is required in the preparation of the mouthwash?

<p>10 gm (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the final volume of the prepared mouthwash?

<p>1000 ml (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How should the mouthwash be stored?

<p>In a tightly closed container at cool and dry place (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is another use of the mouthwash apart from rinsing the oral cavity?

<p>Treating inflammatory conditions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary objective of oral hygiene?

<p>To keep the mouth and teeth in good condition (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How often should one brush their teeth for good oral hygiene?

<p>Twice a day (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using fluoride mouth rinse?

<p>As directed by the dentist (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What classification do oral hygiene products fall under?

<p>Cosmetic preparations (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary difference between dental materials and oral hygiene products?

<p>Oral hygiene products are used by patients without reference to a dental health professional (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the examples of oral hygiene products?

<p>Tooth bleaching agents (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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