FACULTY OF DENTISTRY

DEPARTMENT OF ORTHODONTICS & PAEDODONTICS

THE ARAB AMERICAN UNIVERSITY

FACULTY OF DENTISTRY

Course Name: Cariology & Prevention II (course No. 080113220)

First Assignment – DATE: 28/4/2020

ID: _____201712392_________________________________

Name: _______ Ameer Muwaffaq Mousa ________________________________________

Section: ____________2_______________________________

Please fill in the blanks with the best suitable answer:

1- Effectiveness is if the methods chosen do what they are intended to do in real

life in a defined population.

2- Painting of sound enamel surfaces with ……sodium fluoride (NaF)….solutions

had a cariostatic effect without fluoride being incorporated into the sound
enamel apatite.

3- There is more fluoride incorporated into enamel in the surface of caries

lesion….than in surrounding sound enamel.

4-The most commonly used agents for professionally-applied fluoride treatments

are ...5%NaFV(sodium fluoride varnish with 22500ppm of F).. and
1.23%APF( acidulated phosphate fluoride gel with 12300ppm of F ) .

5- Avoid leaving toothpastes with a fluoride content above ...1500 ppm… lying
around because there is a risk that small children may lick or eat the toothpaste.

Best of Luck

AAO-P10-R01 3 30/9/2018
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