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Intro to clinical procedures
Intrinsic/Extrinsic stains for quiz on 10-29-13
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Dentistry
Undergraduate 3
10/28/2013

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Term

Intrinsic stain
Definition

IN-within

 

cannot be removed by brushing scaling or polishing

Term
Extrinsic Stain
Definition

EX-external (outside tooth)

 

can be removed with brush, polish or scale

Term
Exogenous Stain
Definition

ex-external

 

stains originate from outside the tooth

can be intrinsic or extrinsic.

Term
Endogenous Stain
Definition

EN-inside

 

stain caused by factors inside tooth

(pulp death)tooth discoloration

 

can only be intrinsic

Term
yellow stain
Definition

extrinsic caused by food and poor oral hygiene usually at gingival margin

 

can be removed by brushing, scaling and polishing

Term
green stain
Definition

bacterial plaque and material alba

 

nesmuths membrane

 

usually affect maxillary anteriors

 

chromogenic gram + fungal actinomytes

 

 

Term
who does green stain mostly effect?
Definition

children mostly but can be adult

 

use chlorophyll preparation

 

do not scale due to demineralization only brush and polish

Term
black line stain
Definition

extrinsic

 

dark brown or black line 1-3 mm from gingiva

 

usually on facial and lingual max anteriors and lingual proximals on posteriors

Term
who does black line stain affect?
Definition

all ages but common in menopausal women and children and clean mouths.

 

when micro organism in intermicrobial matrix is embedded.

Term
name some extrinsic stains
Definition

yellow stain

black line stain

green stain

tobacco stain

brown stains

Term
what are some brown stain
Definition

examples of brown stain include

stannous flouride

coffee

brown pellicle

betel leaf

antibiotics

 

remove by light scale and polish

Term
orange and red/yellow stain
Definition

chromogenic

cervical 1-3

light scale and polish

Term
stains from metallic salts
Definition

copper or brass-green/bluish stain

inhaling dust

 

light scale and polish

Term
what is an example of endogenous intrinsic stain
Definition

pulpless tooth

 

tetracycline from 3rd trimester to early childhood

Term
dentogenesis imperfecta
Definition

endogenous intrinsic

grey hue, missing pulp

Term
amelogenesis imperfecta
Definition

enamel displasia 

 

endogenous intrinsic missing enamel

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