From which of the following is calculus most easily removed?

To check lateral excursions of the TMJ, ask the patient to open and close his mouth. To check TMJ range of motion, ask the patient to place three fingers in his mouth between the upper and lower incisors.

The significance of the acquired pellicle includes all of the following EXCEPT one. Which one is the EXCEPTION?

All of the following statements are correct with the EXCEPTION of one. Which one is the EXCEPTION?

Floss cuts and clefts can be avoided by;

Which of the following is a loosely adherent mass of bacteria, leukocytes, salivary proteins, can be prevented by using an oral irrigator, and has a cottage cheese appearance?

Gracie is your 7 year old pediatric patient. This is her first dental appointment. She is very excited to be visiting the dental hygienist. Your findings include: Health history has no significant findings (ASA I). Dietary habits reveal daily fruit juice intake, along with other fermentable carbohydrates. Oral inspection includes coated tongue and heavy plaque throughout. Deviations noted in lower anterior’s. Dental charting reveals carious lesions on teeth; A, B, I, J, T and K. Tooth #’s  3, 14, 18, 30 are newly erupted. Past oral hygiene practice includes brushing one time per day. No interdental aid is used. Which of the following items would be included in your individualized treatment plan for Gracie? (Choose all that apply)

Match the interdental aid to the correct description.

  What is the cause of this whitish intrinsic dental stain?  

The discoloration on tooth #8 would be classified as;