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1. Which of the following is a correct pairing of a dentifrice ingredient and a counseling point a pharmacist can offer a patient?

A. Stannous fluoride: Not useful in gingivitis B. Sodium fluoride: Associated with tooth staining C. Sodium monofluorophosphate: Useful in gingivitis D. Potassium nitrate: Useful in tooth sensitivity E. Unsure

2. Which of the following is a correct pairing of a dentifrice ingredient and a counseling point a pharmacist can offer a patient?

A. Cetylpyridinium: Useful for gingivitis B. Xylitol: Useful for tooth sensitivity C. Calcium carbonate: Useful for cleaning dentures D. Sodium bicarbonate: Useful for dry mouth E. Unsure

3. A 32-year-old man presents with chapped lips of unknown origin. The chapping has worsened over the past few weeks, a time when he has been trying new toothpastes after his dentist diagnosed gingivitis. Which of the following dentifrice ingredients would most likely be responsible for this patient's chapped lips?

A. Sodium hypochlorite B. Sodium lauryl sulfate C. Sodium hydroxide D. Sodium bicarbonate E. Unsure

4. Which of the following is a correct pairing of a dentifrice ingredient and a counseling point a pharmacist can offer a patient?

A. Sodium hypochlorite: Effective for whitening natural teeth B. Aluminum oxides: Useful for cleaning dentures C. Chlorhexidine: Inquire about past sensitivity D. Persulfate: Useful for gingivitis E. Unsure

5. The optimal approach for a patient with moderate gum recession who wants to brighten the smile is to

A. Use products that act primarily through abrasive actions B. Use at-home products with carbamide peroxide C. Consult with a dental professional D. Consult with a compounding pharmacist to prepare an appropriate product E. Unsure

6. A 47-year-old woman is considering use of a mouthwash with cetylpyridinium. Which of the adverse effects should she be cautioned about?

A. Tooth staining B. Mouth sores C. Tissue sloughing D. All of the above E. Unsure

7. Which of the following ingredients is listed in this program as a chelating agent used in home whitening products?

A. Potassium phosphate B. Sodium phosphate C. Propylene glycol D. Sodium tripolyphosphate E. Unsure

8. Which of the following products should be recommended to a 63-year-old woman with xerostomia?

A. Mouthwash containing cetylpyridinium B. Mouthwash containing xylitol C. Toothpaste containing calcium carbonate D. Toothpaste without sodium lauryl sulfate E. Unsure

9. In the United States, the percentage of older adults who have no natural teeth at age 60 is approximately

A. 20% B. 25% C. 40% D. 50% E. Unsure

10. A 77-year-old man asks whether he can use regular toothpaste for removing stains from his dentures. Which of the following would be the best response?

A. Yes; regular toothpastes are fine to use on dentures. B. Yes, as long as the dentures are also soaked nightly in an appropriate cleaning solution. C. No; dentures require more abrasive toothpastes than those used on natural teeth. D. No; dentures require less abrasive toothpastes than those used on natural teeth. E. Unsure

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1. Which of the following is a correct pairing of a dentifrice ingredient and a counseling point a pharmacist can offer a patient?

2. Which of the following is a correct pairing of a dentifrice ingredient and a counseling point a pharmacist can offer a patient?

4. Which of the following is a correct pairing of a dentifrice ingredient and a counseling point a pharmacist can offer a patient?

5. The optimal approach for a patient with moderate gum recession who wants to brighten the smile is to

6. A 47-year-old woman is considering use of a mouthwash with cetylpyridinium. Which of the adverse effects should she be cautioned about?

7. Which of the following ingredients is listed in this program as a chelating agent used in home whitening products?

8. Which of the following products should be recommended to a 63-year-old woman with xerostomia?

9. In the United States, the percentage of older adults who have no natural teeth at age 60 is approximately

10. A 77-year-old man asks whether he can use regular toothpaste for removing stains from his dentures. Which of the following would be the best response?

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1. Which of the following is a correct pairing of a dentifrice ingredient and a counseling point a pharmacist can offer a patient?

2. Which of the following is a correct pairing of a dentifrice ingredient and a counseling point a pharmacist can offer a patient?

4. Which of the following is a correct pairing of a dentifrice ingredient and a counseling point a pharmacist can offer a patient?

5. The optimal approach for a patient with moderate gum recession who wants to brighten the smile is to

6. A 47-year-old woman is considering use of a mouthwash with cetylpyridinium. Which of the adverse effects should she be cautioned about?

7. Which of the following ingredients is listed in this program as a chelating agent used in home whitening products?

8. Which of the following products should be recommended to a 63-year-old woman with xerostomia?

9. In the United States, the percentage of older adults who have no natural teeth at age 60 is approximately

10. A 77-year-old man asks whether he can use regular toothpaste for removing stains from his dentures. Which of the following would be the best response?

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