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BASIC CORONAL POLISH PROCEDURE. DRY TEETH. Dry teeth with air/water syringe or 2x2 gauze. . DISCLOSE TEETH. Apply disclosing agent to all surfaces of the clinical crown . RINSE AND ASPIRATE. Use air/water syringe and HVE. POLISH WITH PROPHY CUP.
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DRY TEETH • Dry teeth with air/water syringe or 2x2 gauze.
DISCLOSE TEETH • Apply disclosing agent to all surfaces of the clinical crown
RINSE AND ASPIRATE • Use air/water syringe and HVE
POLISH WITH PROPHY CUP • Polish facial/lingual surfaces of teeth to remove areas of plaque
POLISH WITH PROPHY BRUSH • Use brush on occlusal surface of posterior teeth and stubborn stains on lingual surface of anterior teeth
FLOSS • Floss interproximally with unwaxed floss
RE-DISCLOSE • Check for missed areas
RE-POLISH IF NECESSARY • If any missed areas, use cup or brush to re-polish to ensure all plaque has been removed prior to instructor check
HOME CARE INSTRUCIONS • Brush at least three times per day using a soft bristle toothbrush • Floss at least once a day using unwaxed floss • Use mouthwash to help eliminate bacteria and prevent halitosis • Visit your Dentist every six months to maintain a healthy oral cavity