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Dentistry
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health-sciences
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dentistry
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1. Partial removal of the pulp tissue
Ethmoid
prothesis
Sphenoid Bone
pulpotomy
2. Any visible organic debris - blood saliva and other body fluids
Apical Foramen
Restorative
Interproximal
Bioburden
3. Reserved - or finished by a chemical or physical process
WHMIS
Cured
Microleakage
Porcelain Veneer
4. Tooth-cloured restoration made of porcelain - cemeted or bonded in place
pontic
alveolus
Bioburden
Porcelain inlay or only
5. Any visible organic debris (eg - blood - saliva and other body fluids)
Biologic Monitor
Bioburden
Facial
Radiopaque
6. Forms part if the floor of the cranium - orbit and nasal cavity
alveolar bone
Ethmoid
Broad-spectrum activity
Endodontics
7. Join the bridge of the nose
Porcelain
Auto-cured
Nasal Bones
Autoclave
8. Dental specialist skilled in restoring or replacing teeth with fixed or removable prosthesis (appliance) - maintaining proper occlusion; treats facial deformities with artificial prostheses such as eyes - ears - and noses
Galvanic
Root
Cementum
prosthodontist
9. The gateway to the oral cavity also known as the lips
Ultrasonic Cleaner
prophylaxis
Gold
Labii or Labia
10. Creates the prominence of the cheek
midline
bicuspid
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Zygomatic Process
11. Soft tissue surronding the teeth - the tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teeth
Bioburden
mucosa
Root Canal Therapy
gingiva
12. Workplace Hazards Materials Information System
Onlay
Bioburden
WHMIS
Incisal
13. Mixture of two or more metals
Alloy
Zygomatic Process
gingiva
Maxilla
14. Pad of tissue behind the last molar on the mandible.
Retromolar Pad
dentition
Root
Root Canal Therapy
15. Known as the chin
Mental Protuberance
PFM
Mandible
periodontist
16. Hard and soft tissue forming the roof of the mouth
Occipital Bone
Mental Protuberance
palate
Direct Pulp Cap
17. Winglike tip of the outer side of the nostril
kull
Ala
Sealants
Bioburden
18. Projection of the temporal bone located just behind the ear
Apical Foramen
Apicoectomy
Mastoid Process
quadrant
19. Surgical procedures on the mouth including extractions - removal of cysts and tumours and repair of fractured jaws.
Ceramic
Porcelain Veneer
Panorex Radiograph (Pan)
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
20. Forms the sides and the base of the cranium - each temporal bone encloses the ear and contains the bony passage of the outer ear
Root Canal Therapy
aveolar process
Temporal Bones
Unerupted tooth
21. (PA) region at the end of the roots of teeth
Periapical
Retention
Apicoectomy
Broad-spectrum activity
22. Thin metal rod inserted into the root of a tooth after RCT; provides retention for a 'coping' that replaces a lost tooth structure and retains crown.
post
pulp
Disinfect
Porcelain
23. Dentist specializing in oral diseses
gingiva
Distal
oral pathologist
Panorex Radiograph (Pan)
24. A tooth that has not pushed through the gum and assumed its correct position in the dental arch
plaque
Labial Commissure
Unerupted tooth
Cephalometric film Radiograph (Ceph)
25. Material does not harden until it has been exposed to a curing light
Light Cured
Pulpectomy
WHMIS
Broad-spectrum activity
26. Deep grooves or pits
oral pathologist
Bioburden
fissure
Tragus
27. Tooth structure that connects the tooth to the jaw
Adhere
Sterilize
lingual
Root
28. The natural opening at the end of the root.
Panorex Radiograph (Pan)
aveolar process
Interproximal
Apical Foramen
29. Capable of killing a wide variety of microbes
Biologic Monitor
Ceramic
Broad-spectrum activity
Cephalometric film Radiograph (Ceph)
30. The part of a fixed bridge that is suspended between abutments and replaces a missing tooth; a fixed appliance
prophylaxis
Sealants
Bite-wing Radiograph (BW)
pontic
31. Forms the anterior part of the base of the skull
Mental Protuberance
Amalgam
Sphenoid Bone
inlay
32. Rectangular area from under the nose to the midline of the upper lip
Broad-spectrum activity
Root
Philtrum
Panorex Radiograph (Pan)
33. Round surfaces of the teeth
Cured
cusp
Maxilla
Denturist
34. An imaginary line running through the 'flattened out' arches - dividing the mouth into left and right arches- directly through the centrals
Mandible
Light Cured
midline
Indirect Pulp Cap
35. Material hardens as a result of a chemical reaction of the material being mixed together
inlay
Light Cured
Radiopaque
Auto-cured
36. Divided into two sections - the cranium and the face
Light Cured
Esthetic
kull
Labii or Labia
37. Bone like covering of the root
Denturist
Tuberosity
Amalgam
Cementum
38. An artificial body part
prothesis
Denturist
pulpotomy
Occipital Bone
39. Hard covering of the crown of the tooth the hardest tissue of the body
Root
Labii or Labia
enamel
Bioburden
40. Denoting the area between two teeth
Parietal Bone
quadrant
Direct Pulp Cap
Interproximal
41. Hard - brittle - heat resistant material such as clay; a type of material similar to the used in dishes of pottery
Ceramic
Facial
Sterilize
palate
42. Used to examine the entire tooth (crown to root) and supporting bone. Able to see the whole tooth. Used for seeing abscesses.
Galvanic
Mandible
Periapical Radiograph (PA)
Facial
43. Soft yellow corrosive resistant metal used in making indirect restorations
Alloy
Gold
Incisal
Panorex Radiograph (Pan)
44. Forms most of the roof of the upper sides of the cranium
Esthetic
Mandible
Parietal Bone
Tartar
45. Instrument that loosens and removes debris bu sound waves traveling through liquid. It does NOT disinfect or sterilize
Ultrasonic Cleaner
Mental Protuberance
Tartar
Microleakage
46. The portion of a radiograph that is white or light. The whiter it is the lighter it will be. ( eg - teeth - fillings - crowns)
Ala
Labial Commissure
Radiopaque
Occipital Bone
47. The inner aspects of the dentin form the boundaries of the pulp chamber. Made up of blood vessels - and nerves that enter the the pulp chamber through the apical foramen. Receives and transmits stimuli.
Root
periodontist
pulp
Radiolucent
48. Lining of the oral cavity
Mandible
mucosa
oral pathologist
abscess
49. A medicated covering over a small area of exposed pulp tissue
Pulp Cap
Sanitize
Labial Commissure
fissure
50. An infection of a tooth - soft tissue or bone
enamel
oral pathologist
abscess
Interproximal