Boyd_Ch17-Wilkins’ Clinical Practice of the Dental Hygienist, 13e

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1. The acquired pellicle forms on: a) restorations. b) exposed tooth surfaces. c) dental calculus. d) dental crowns. *e) All of these are correct. ?Subject: Chapter 17: Dental Soft Deposits, Biofilm, Calculus, and Stains 2. After all external material has been removed from tooth surfaces, the acquired pellicle is fully formed within: a) 5 minutes. b) 60 minutes. *c) 30 to 90 minutes. d) 90 to 180 minutes. ?Subject: Chapter 17: Dental Soft Deposits, Biofilm, Calculus, and Stains 3. The significance of the acquired pellicle is that: a) it is protective. b) it is a lubricant. c) it provides a nidus for bacteria. d) it is a mode of calculus attachment. *e) All of these are correct. ?Subject: Chapter 17: Dental Soft Deposits, Biofilm, Calculus, and Stains 4. Gram-positive cocci enter the bacterial biofilm in how many hours? *a) Within 24 hours b) 24 to 48 hours c) 48 to 72 hours d) None of these are correct. ?Subject: Chapter 17: Dental Soft Deposits, Biofilm, Calculus, and Stains 5. When biofilm is left undisturbed on the tooth surface, gingivitis develops within: a) 1 day. b) 2 days. c) 7 hours. *d) 10 to 21 days. ?Subject: Chapter 17: Dental Soft Deposits, Biofilm, Calculus, and Stains 6. Biofilm occurs least frequently: a) on proximal surfaces. b) at the gingival margin. c) around the gingival third of the tooth. *d) on anterior surfaces.
?Subject: Chapter 17: Dental Soft Deposits, Biofilm, Calculus, and Stains 7. The planktonic “free-floating” biofilm contains which of the following? a) Epithelial cells b) Platelets c) Erythrocytes *d) Leukocytes ?Subject: Chapter 17: Dental Soft Deposits, Biofilm, Calculus, and Stains 8. Critical pH for enamel demineralization averages: *a) 4.5 to 5.5 b) 6.2 to 7.0. c) 6.0 to 6.4. d) None of these are correct. ?Subject: Chapter 17: Dental Soft Deposits, Biofilm, Calculus, and Stains 9. Your patient John informs you that he only drinks one can of soda all day because he sips it slowly throughout the day. During OHI you tell him: a) “Large amounts of sucrose eaten at mealtimes is more cariogenic.” b) “Small amounts of sucrose eaten at frequent intervals is less cariogenic.” *c) “Small amounts of sucrose eaten at frequent intervals is more cariogenic.” d) None of these are correct. ?Subject: Chapter 17: Dental Soft Deposits, Biofilm, Calculus, and Stains 10. Which one of the following is a loosely adherent mass of bacteria and cellular debris and is white or grayish-white in appearance? a) Dental plaque *b) Material alba c) Calculus d) Acquired pellicle ?Subject: Chapter 17: Dental Soft Deposits, Biofilm, Calculus, and Stains 11. A) Microbial biofilm plays a major role in the initiation and progression of both dental caries and periodontal infections. B) Periodontal diseases and dental caries are nontransmissible diseases. *a) Statement A is true and statement B is false. b) Statement A is false and statement B is true. c) Both statements are true. d) Both statements are false. ?Subject: Chapter 17: Dental Soft Deposits, Biofilm, Calculus, and Stains 12. Which statement is false concerning the pellicle? a) Pellicle can take on extrinsic stain and become gradations of brown, gray, or other colors.
*b) When stained with a disclosing agent, pellicle appears thick. c) The pellicle plays an important protective role in the maintenance of oral health. d) The pellicle acts as a nidus of attachment for the bacteria and subsequent calculus on the tooth surfaces. ?Subject: Chapter 17: Dental Soft Deposits, Biofilm, Calculus, and Stains 13. The initial layer of subgingival biofilm is composed of: a) F. nucleatum . b) Tannerella . c) T. forsythia. *d) actinomyces. ?Subject: Chapter 17: Dental Soft Deposits, Biofilm, Calculus, and Stains 14. Which of the following is an organic element of biofilm? a) Phosphorus *b) Proteins c) Calcium d) Magnesium ?Subject: Chapter 17: Dental Soft Deposits, Biofilm, Calculus, and Stains 15. Which of the following statements is true of dental calculus? *a) Dental calculus can form on dentures. b) Dental calculus can only form on the crown or root of the tooth. c) Dental calculus cannot form on bridges. d) Dental calculus cannot form on occlusal surfaces of the tooth. ?Subject: Chapter 17: Dental Soft Deposits, Biofilm, Calculus, and Stains 16. The steps for calculus formation, in chronological order, are: a) biofilm formation, mineralization, pellicle formation. b) mineralization, pellicle formation, biofilm formation. *c) pellicle formation, biofilm formation, mineralization. d) mineralization, biofilm formation, pellicle formation. ?Subject: Chapter 17: Dental Soft Deposits, Biofilm, Calculus, and Stains 17. Which one of the following is the most highly mineralized tissue in the body? a) Cementum b) Bone c) Dentin *d) Enamel ?Subject: Chapter 17: Dental Soft Deposits, Biofilm, Calculus, and Stains 18. Tactile examination for subgingival calculus can be detected by using which of the following tools?
a) Explorer b) Probe c) Radiographs *d) Explorer and probe ?Subject: Chapter 17: Dental Soft Deposits, Biofilm, Calculus, and Stains 19. Calculus-control (“tartar-control”) dentifrices contain: a) a calcium and phosphorus system. *b) a pyrophosphate or zinc system. c) sodium fluoride. d) a stannous fluoride system. ?Subject: Chapter 17: Dental Soft Deposits, Biofilm, Calculus, and Stains 20. A) Heavy calculus formers have higher salivary levels of calcium and phosphorus than do light calculus formers. B) Light calculus formers have higher levels of pyrophosphate. a) Statement A is true and statement B is false. b) Statement A is false and statement B is true. *c) Both statements are true. d) Both statements are false. ?Subject: Chapter 17: Dental Soft Deposits, Biofilm, Calculus, and Stains 21. How early can mineralization of both supra- and subgingival calculus begin? a) It can begin immediately after deep scaling and root planning. b) It can begin in 12 to 24 hours. *c) It can begin in 24 to 72 hours. d) It will not begin if an oral irrigation system is used. ?Subject: Chapter 17: Dental Soft Deposits, Biofilm, Calculus, and Stains 22. Your patient, Mr. Jones, wants to know what you think about the new bleaching toothpaste that has just come into the stores. He wants to buy some but he wants to know if it will be good for him or possibly harm his teeth. He asks you what he should do and you advise him: a) “Give the toothpaste a try and if there is any discomfort discontinue usage.” b) “Ask family and friends if they have had any problems with the product’s usage.” c) “Buy the product and use just a small amount at first until you are used to it.” *d) “Buy only products that contain the ADA seal of acceptance on the package.” ?Subject: Chapter 17: Dental Soft Deposits, Biofilm, Calculus, and Stains 23. Calculus occurs most frequently on: a) lingual surfaces of maxillary molars. *b) facial surfaces of maxillary molars. c) lingual surfaces of maxillary incisors. d) None of these are correct. ?Subject: Chapter 17: Dental Soft Deposits, Biofilm, Calculus, and Stains
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