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- Dental Assisting Practice Management
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- Fluoride/Lig Ties/ D.O.M/Prev.
Fluoride/Lig Ties/ D.O.M/Prev.
Dental Assisting Practice Management with Reed at Hillsborough Community College
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By: Kaitlin Sheldon
Created: 2012-06-19
Size: 32 flashcards
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Created: 2012-06-19
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Views: 3
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After applying Vella on your tooth you should feel what?
a coating of varnish
You should also be able to see what?
a thin coating of the varnish on the surface of your teeth
Treatment Period for Vella is?
approx. 4-6 hours
Do not brush for at least how long after treatment?
4-6 hours
Eat what kinds of food during that period?
soft food diet
Do not consume what types of beverages during this period?
hot drinks or products with alcohol
When should you resume normal oral hygiene?
wait until the next day after treatment
A thorough brushing and flossing after treatment will do what to teeth?
return them to the same shine and brightness as before treatment
If you want to remove any Vella varnish from your teeth do what?
brush vigorously
Equipment and Supplies for Lig. Ties?
ligature ties
ligature director
hemostat
ligature cutter
While holding the lig. tie what two fingers do you use to slide the wire between?
thumb and index finger
When placing lig. ties on what section of the mouth should you work toward?
the midline
Slide the lig. tie around the bracket and then you use which instrument to push the wire against the tie wing?
ligature director
Twist together the ends of the ligature. Place the hemostat ______mm from the bracket?
3-5mm and twist snugly against the bracket
After all teeth have been ligated use what to remove the excess ?
ligature cutter
You leave ___mm pigtail after cutting the ligature?
4-5mm
Use the ________ to tuck the pigtail under the arch wire toward the gingiva at the __________ space?
ligature director; interproximal space
Repeat until all ligatures have been cut and tucked
run a finger along the arch to make sure no protruding wires could injure the patient
Chapter 15 is called what?
Financial Systems: accounts receivable
2 financial systems used in the dental office?
accounts receivable
accounts payable
who is responsible for both accounts receivable, and payable?
the administrative assistant
Accounts Receivable
includes all production (data are entered for treatment rendered, payments received, account adjustments made, and new balances are calculated)
Accounts payable
all the dentist's financial obligations or money the dentist owes
Financial records and clinical records should be kept?
should be maintained separately
The Financial Record provides what 3 things?
1. protection for both the dentist and the patient
2. information for tax purposes
3. data for business analysis
Bookkeeping
recording of financial transactions
Accounting
recording, classifying, and summarizing of financial and business records, generally is the job of the account. usually a dentist has an accountant who audits the books.
What's Chapter 16 Called?
Other financial systems
All dental practices have financial matters that need to be addressed by what two matters?
either internal or external accounting staff
What are some more of the administrative assistant's tasks?
receiving and organizing statements
paying for materials
pay roll
recording and analyzing expenses
In the processing of financial documents what is essential?
accuracy
Incorrect data can mean what?
improper cash flow
inaccurate accounts
erroneous claim form preparation
inaccurate budget
expense figures
About this deck
By: Kaitlin Sheldon
Created: 2012-06-19
Size: 32 flashcards
Views: 3
Created: 2012-06-19
Size: 32 flashcards
Views: 3
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