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Midterm Review

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which statement is false concerning subgingival calculus?

a)

Contains mainly gram positive bacteria

b)

Mature calculus contains mainly inorganic compounds

c)

Subgingival calculus has a rough surface

d)

Subgingival calculus is linked to periodontitis.

2.

Dental plaque is the same as material alba.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

3.

Which electric toothbrush uses sound waves to cause fluid motion?

a)

Oral B

b)

Rotadent

c)

Sonicare

d)

Crest disposable

4.

The ______ ___ grasp is recommended for individuals who brush with excessive pressure.



(a)  

5.

The method of manual toothbrushing recommended for clients wearing orthodontics is:

a)

Modified Bass

b)

Modified Stillman

c)

Charters

d)

Fones

6.

The method for manual toothbrushing recommended for clients with gingival recession is:

a)

Modified Bass

b)

Modified Stillman

c)

Charters

d)

Fones

7.

The bass toothbrushing technique angles the bristles at __ degrees towards the gingival margin.

a)

15

b)

45

c)

90

d)

125

8.

Hard tissue lesions may form from aggressive toothbrushing. They are commonly located where?

a)

Lingual surfaces

b)

Incisal or Occlusal

c)

Interproximal

d)

At or near the CEJ

9.

When the embrasure space is occupied with 75% gingiva, what type of embrasure is present?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

10.

Floss is ideal for clients with good manual dexterity and type _ embrasures.

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

11.

When flossing under papillae, it is important to maintain a "C" shape and use what motion?

a)

Either Sawing back and forth or Wiping, up and down

b)

Sawing, back and forth

c)

Wiping, Up and down

d)

The motion will not alter the outcome

12.

Which interdental aid is used at a 90 degree angle?

a)

Soft pick

b)

Wooden wedge

c)

Rubber tip stimulator

d)

Proxybrush

13.

A rubber tip stimulator is excellent for plaque control.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

14.

What is the minimum time that a denture should be removed daily?

a)

1 hour

b)

6 hours

c)

8 hours

d)

A denture main remain seated for 24 hours

15.

What is the ideal/gold standard adjunct for clients with orthodontics?

a)

Proxybrush

b)

Electric toothbrush

c)

Superfloss

d)

Traditional floss

16.

Self driven motivation is also called

a)

Extrinsic Motivation

b)

Intrinsic Motivation

c)

Automatic Motivation

d)

Realistic Motivation

17.

What is the acronym used to remember the core motivational interviewing communication skills?

4 lines
18.

How many needs are in the Human Needs Conceptual Model?

a)

4

b)

8

c)

10

d)

12

19.

Being unhappy with the color of your teeth with mean which human need is unmet?

a)

Freedom from fear and stress

b)

Conceptualization and problem solving

c)

Biologically sound and functional dentition

d)

Wholesome facial image

20.

Bad breath is clinically termed (a)  

21.

The most effective treatment for halitosis is

a)

Tongue cleaning

b)

Using flavored mints and gum

c)

Using mouth rinse

d)

Saliva substitutes

22.

The breakdown of organic substances on the tongue will produce

a)

VSSs

b)

ABCs

c)

VBSs

d)

VSCs