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| ___% of dental caries in children occurs in about 25% of the population. |
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| (1) plaque control, remineralization, diet counseling (2) restoration |
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| Treatment of carious lesions may include (1) _______, (2) ______ or (3) combination of both. |
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| (1) early childhood caries ECS (2) smooth surface caries SSC (3) Pit & fissure caries PFC |
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| What are the three caries patterns in children? |
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| ____ caries are most effectively prevented with sealants. ____ caries respond well to topical fluoride and ____ caries requires diet changes and chemotherapeutic agents. |
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| False! They can have NO moderate/high risk factors |
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| T/F: A child can be in the Low category of caries-risk as long as they have <2 moderate risk factors. |
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| False! Fl is less bioavailable w/food (especially Ca2+) |
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| T/F: Fluoride supplements should be taken with food. |
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| Rice-grain size amount of toothpaste for ___ years, pe-sized amount for ___ years. |
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| GelKam = 0.4% SnF2, Prevident5000 = 1.1% NaF |
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| GelKam = ___% ____. Prevident5000 = ___% ___. |
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| Varnish = 1.23% NaF, rinse = 0.05% NaF, toothpaste = 0.10% F |
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| Varnish = ___% ___. Gel = ___% ___. Rinse = ___% ___. Toothpaste = ___% ___. |
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| True! CHx effectively reduced bacterial load even before restorations |
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| T/F: Completing restorations and eliminating cavities did not reduce the overall cariogenic bacterial load. |
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| CHx and fluoride significantly reduced the ___ ___ levels. |
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| Acid-producing bacteria, sub-normal saliva flow and function and frequent eating/drinking fermentable carbs are ____ factors in the caries balance. |
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| Saliva flow/components, fluoride/remineralization and antimicrobials (CHx, iodine, xylitol) are all ___ factors in the caries balance. |
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| ___ is a natural sweetener from birch trees which is available in candies, sprays, wipes and gum. |
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| T/F: Sealants are most effective when placed shortly after eruption of teeth, but may be effective at any age. |
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