where do extrinsic stains occur? can they be removed by polishing, scaling, or brushing?
on the external surface of the tooth
yes
which stains occur within the tooth substance and cannot be removed by techniques of scaling or polishing?
intrinsic
which stains may be extrinsic and stay on the outer surface of the tooth or intrinsic and become incorporated within the tooth structure?
exogenous
which stain develops or originates from sources outside the tooth?
exogenous
which stains develop or originate from within the tooth?
endogenous
which stains are always intrinsic and usually are discolorations of the dentin reflected through enamel?
endogenous
coffee stains are primarily what concern?
appearance or cosmetic effect
heavy deposits may penetrate the enamel and become exogenous intrinsic, which type of stain is this?
tobacco stain (usually smokeless tobacco)
t/f discoloration may be generalized or limited to specific parts of individual teeth that were developing at the time of administration of the antibiotic
true
_____ _____ can affect a single tooth, white spots may become stained as in systemic hypoplasia
local hypoplasia
how does silver amalgam enter the tooth?
metallic ions migrate from the amalgam restoration into the enamel and dentin
CHX and alexidine are used in mouthrinses and are effective against what?
biofilm formation
t/f tetracycline may be generalized or limited to specific parts of teeth that were developing at time of administration
true
which stains may become intrinsic from exogenous source?