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Dentistry
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1. A tooth that has not pushed through the gum and assumed its correct position in the dental arch
Unerupted tooth
aveolar process
Pulpectomy
Esthetic
2. Forms the anterior part of the base of the skull
Interproximal
Restorative
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Sphenoid Bone
3. Cast or porcelain restoration tht includes the occulsal table - both proximal and some or all of the cusp surfaces to avoid future fracture. has less tooth sensitivity with onlays and with last longer than amalgam or composite fillings.
pulpotomy
Parietal Bone
Onlay
Indirect Pulp Cap
4. Used to examine the entire tooth (crown to root) and supporting bone. Able to see the whole tooth. Used for seeing abscesses.
Denturist
prosthodontist
Periapical Radiograph (PA)
bicuspid
5. Electrical current that takes place when two different metals come together
Bioburden
Pulpectomy
Vermilion Border
Galvanic
6. Process of removing pulp of a tooth and filling ir with an inert material.
Root Canal Therapy
Ala
fissure
Mastoid Process
7. Partial removal of the pulp tissue
pulpotomy
Restorative
Ala
pontic
8. Duration of the germicidal solution is effective after it is prepared for use
prosthodontist
Use-life
Cephalometric film Radiograph (Ceph)
Dentin
9. The weekly monitoring using biologic indicators in each sterilizer
Porcelain inlay or only
Biologic Monitor
bicuspid
Mandible
10. Any visible organic debris (eg - blood - saliva and other body fluids)
Mastoid Process
alveolus
Apicoectomy
Bioburden
11. Capable of killing a wide variety of microbes
mucosa
Broad-spectrum activity
Galvanic
prothesis
12. Tooth structure that connects the tooth to the jaw
Root
mucosa
Interproximal
abscess
13. Used for deep caries when there is a danger of exposing the pulp if all the carries are removed
Indirect Pulp Cap
Adhere
oral pathologist
enamel
14. Mixture of alloys with MERCURY
Nasal Bones
Amalgam
Radiolucent
Sanitize
15. Microscopic leakage (bacteria) at the interface of the tooth structure and the sealant or restoration
Microleakage
Pulp Cap
prothesis
Mental Protuberance
16. (PA) region at the end of the roots of teeth
Periapical
Autoclave
Cephalometric film Radiograph (Ceph)
Panorex Radiograph (Pan)
17. The gateway to the oral cavity also known as the lips
Labii or Labia
Amalgam
Porcelain
abscess
18. Posterior tooth with two cusps for tearing and chewing
Gold
Biologic Monitor
Maxilla
bicuspid
19. Soft tissue surronding the teeth - the tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teeth
Occipital Bone
quadrant
gingiva
Onlay
20. 1/2 of one dental arch
Mastoid Process
quadrant
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Bioburden
21. Divided into two sections - the cranium and the face
Parietal Bone
Auto-cured
kull
Zygomatic Process
22. The process that cleans and destroys FEW microorganisms
inlay
Sanitize
Esthetic
Pulpectomy
23. The part of a fixed bridge that is suspended between abutments and replaces a missing tooth; a fixed appliance
Amalgam
pontic
cusp
post
24. An infection of a tooth - soft tissue or bone
abscess
Broad-spectrum activity
Vermilion Border
gingiva
25. Any visible organic debris - blood saliva and other body fluids
prophylaxis
Bioburden
Restorative
Cured
26. Procedure of scaling and polishing teeth to prevent disease
prophylaxis
Auto-cured
Philtrum
Frontal Bone
27. The angle at the cross of the mouth where the upper and lower lip meet
palate
Labial Commissure
Broad-spectrum activity
Alloy
28. Forms most of the roof of the upper sides of the cranium
Tuberosity
Denturist
Adhere
Parietal Bone
29. Round surfaces of the teeth
Biologic Monitor
Gold
cusp
Porcelain inlay or only
30. Post to buildup and replace lost tooth structure and retain crown
Radiopaque
PFM
Post and Core
Panorex Radiograph (Pan)
31. Bone surronding the teeth
Porcelain inlay or only
Ceramic
Post and Core
aveolar process
32. Adjacent to the lips and cheeks
Facial
Maxilla
Restorative
Ala
33. Complete removal of the pulp (commonly done in children's teeth)
Pulpectomy
Panorex Radiograph (Pan)
Restorative
Porcelain inlay or only
34. Forms the sides and the base of the cranium - each temporal bone encloses the ear and contains the bony passage of the outer ear
Temporal Bones
fissure
Endodontics
Radiolucent
35. The bone that supports the tooth in its position within the jaw.
alveolar bone
bicuspid
Labial Commissure
Interproximal
36. The most distal aspect of the maxilla
Tuberosity
Pulpectomy
Sterilize
Ethmoid
37. The natural opening at the end of the root.
Apical Foramen
pontic
Sterilize
Sphenoid Bone
38. A thin layer of porcelain - fabricated by a laboratory and bonded to a natural tooth to replace lost tooth structure - close spaces - straighting teeth or change colour and/or shape
Nasal Bones
cusp
Unerupted tooth
Porcelain Veneer
39. Forms the lower jaw and is the movable bone of the skull. Capable of movement through the Temporomandibular Joint.
mandible
Bioburden
Panorex Radiograph (Pan)
Distal
40. Dental specialist treating the gums and supporting soft and hard tissues retaining natural teeth and the surgical placement of dental implants
Cephalometric film Radiograph (Ceph)
enamel
periodontist
Sealants
41. Bone like covering of the root
Apicoectomy
Radiolucent
pulpotomy
Cementum
42. Capable of killing a wide variety of microbes
Panorex Radiograph (Pan)
Broad-spectrum activity
Frontal Bone
Autoclave
43. The portion of the radiograph that is dark or black (eg - pulp - cysts - abscesses - caries)
Cephalometric film Radiograph (Ceph)
Alloy
Radiolucent
Use-life
44. Forms the forehead - part of the floor of the cranium and most of the root of the orbits
Frontal Bone
Denturist
Ala
Tuberosity
45. An imaginary line running through the 'flattened out' arches - dividing the mouth into left and right arches- directly through the centrals
dentition
pulp
Endodontics
midline
46. Major tissue composing teeth - covered by the enamel in the crown and a protective layer of cementum in the root
Mastoid Process
lingual
Porcelain inlay or only
Dentin
47. The surgical removal of the apical portion of the tooth through a surgical opening made in the bone and gingival tissues. It is usually performed if RCT has failed and to control infection. Surgical opening is filed with amalgam
Radiopaque
Apicoectomy
Pulp Cap
palate
48. Creates the prominence of the cheek
Endodontics
Cured
Zygomatic Process
Periapical Radiograph (PA)
49. Material hardens as a result of a chemical reaction of the material being mixed together
Alloy
Auto-cured
Autoclave
Mandible
50. To stick or glue two items together
Retromolar Pad
prophylaxis
Adhere
Vermilion Border
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