It’s advantageous for pregnant women to chew gum or eat mints that contain xylitol.

What is the most interesting idea you’ve inherited from these last five weeks of learning in Preventive Dentistry?

According to your class’s Color Word Well activity, answer the following questions: Your patient has brown stains on their teeth. Name 3 ways this patient could have accumulated brown stains. Name 2 solutions you can provide your patient to avoid brown staining.

If a patient is unhappy with the shade of their teeth, what could you as a dental assistant recommend for helping achieve a whiter smile?

What bacteria in the mouth indicates a high sugar intake?

Fluoride increases bone density.

Almost ____% of American adults have some form of periodontal disease, and most are unaware of the condition.

According to your class’s Color Word Well activity, answer the following questions: Your patient has black stains on their teeth. Name 3 ways this patient could have accumulated black stains. Name 2 solutions you can provide your patient to avoid black staining.

What would you suggest to a patient to help with their Xerostomia?

The average time of calculus formation is 12 days.