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Dentistry
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1. Hard covering of the crown of the tooth the hardest tissue of the body
Direct Pulp Cap
Porcelain Veneer
enamel
Periapical Radiograph (PA)
2. 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.
Onlay
post
Bioburden
quadrant
3. Used for deep caries when there is a danger of exposing the pulp if all the carries are removed
Indirect Pulp Cap
Onlay
inlay
Ethmoid
4. Dental specialist treating the gums and supporting soft and hard tissues retaining natural teeth and the surgical placement of dental implants
Sterilize
Pulpectomy
bicuspid
periodontist
5. Dentist specializing in oral diseses
oral pathologist
Porcelain inlay or only
Ala
Onlay
6. Pad of tissue behind the last molar on the mandible.
Retromolar Pad
Auto-cured
Porcelain Veneer
Periapical Radiograph (PA)
7. Farthest from the midline
Distal
Nasal Bones
Sealants
pontic
8. The process where ALL forms of life are completely destroyed. This includes all microorganisms; bacteria - fungi - viruses and bacterial spores. (Eg - autoclave - chemical vapor sterilization and dry heat sterilization)
Sterilize
pulp
Broad-spectrum activity
Restorative
9. A tooth that has not pushed through the gum and assumed its correct position in the dental arch
Unerupted tooth
Direct Pulp Cap
abscess
Broad-spectrum activity
10. Used to treat a pulp that has been minutely exposed during a procedure while preparing a tooth
midline
Direct Pulp Cap
enamel
Root
11. Upper jaw that consists of two maxillary bones
Tartar
Microleakage
Maxilla
Philtrum
12. Microscopic leakage (bacteria) at the interface of the tooth structure and the sealant or restoration
palate
Microleakage
Panorex Radiograph (Pan)
Labii or Labia
13. Hard and soft tissue forming the roof of the mouth
Maxilla
Bioburden
palate
Vermilion Border
14. The part of a fixed bridge that is suspended between abutments and replaces a missing tooth; a fixed appliance
Unerupted tooth
Mandible
pulp
pontic
15. Electrical current that takes place when two different metals come together
Galvanic
enamel
Adhere
Broad-spectrum activity
16. Any visible organic debris (eg - blood - saliva and other body fluids)
Autoclave
Bioburden
Parietal Bone
Root
17. Soft yellow corrosive resistant metal used in making indirect restorations
Galvanic
Gold
Maxilla
Pulpectomy
18. An artificial body part
prothesis
Root
Indirect Pulp Cap
Restorative
19. Rectangular area from under the nose to the midline of the upper lip
Bioburden
inlay
Philtrum
Porcelain inlay or only
20. Forms part if the floor of the cranium - orbit and nasal cavity
Frontal Bone
Root
Ethmoid
Microleakage
21. Ability to retain or hold something on place
fissure
Retention
oral pathologist
lingual
22. Darker-colored border around the lips
Zygomatic Process
Pulp Cap
PFM
Vermilion Border
23. Major tissue composing teeth - covered by the enamel in the crown and a protective layer of cementum in the root
Alloy
quadrant
PFM
Dentin
24. The angle at the cross of the mouth where the upper and lower lip meet
Tragus
Labial Commissure
Sphenoid Bone
Cephalometric film Radiograph (Ceph)
25. 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
Porcelain Veneer
Cephalometric film Radiograph (Ceph)
Ultrasonic Cleaner
Broad-spectrum activity
26. Common term for dental calculus - a hard deposit that adheres to teeth; produces rough surfaces taht attracts plaque
Ala
Bioburden
Tartar
Mandible
27. Denoting the area between two teeth
Mastoid Process
Interproximal
Gold
Autoclave
28. Forms most of the roof of the upper sides of the cranium
Occipital Bone
Parietal Bone
Denturist
abscess
29. Forms the forehead - part of the floor of the cranium and most of the root of the orbits
Galvanic
Temporal Bones
Pulp Cap
Frontal Bone
30. A bony socket in the alveolar ridge that holds a tooth
kull
alveolus
Facial
Mandible
31. The most distal aspect of the maxilla
Porcelain
Tuberosity
Esthetic
Mastoid Process
32. Towards the tongue
alveolus
Labial Commissure
lingual
Autoclave
33. Hard - brittle - heat resistant material such as clay; a type of material similar to the used in dishes of pottery
prosthodontist
Ceramic
Pulp Cap
palate
34. The weekly monitoring using biologic indicators in each sterilizer
alveolar bone
Radiolucent
Biologic Monitor
Disinfect
35. Mixture of alloys with MERCURY
pulpotomy
Temporal Bones
Amalgam
Cured
36. Surgical procedures on the mouth including extractions - removal of cysts and tumours and repair of fractured jaws.
Endodontics
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Periapical Radiograph (PA)
Galvanic
37. Join the bridge of the nose
prosthodontist
Occipital Bone
Nasal Bones
Distal
38. Cartilaginous projection anterior to the external opening of the ear
gingiva
Tragus
fissure
Ultrasonic Cleaner
39. Material does not harden until it has been exposed to a curing light
Direct Pulp Cap
Light Cured
Cementum
Occipital Bone
40. A lab tech who works directly with patients to fabricate dentures
Auto-cured
Denturist
gingiva
kull
41. 1/2 of one dental arch
Tuberosity
dentition
quadrant
prophylaxis
42. Workplace Hazards Materials Information System
pulpotomy
Biologic Monitor
WHMIS
Broad-spectrum activity
43. Biting surface of the two front teeth
Incisal
kull
cusp
Cured
44. Process of removing pulp of a tooth and filling ir with an inert material.
bicuspid
Disinfect
Root Canal Therapy
pulp
45. Specialty that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of dental pulp
Endodontics
Frontal Bone
Biologic Monitor
Unerupted tooth
46. Lining of the oral cavity
mucosa
Distal
Dentin
Ethmoid
47. Posterior tooth with two cusps for tearing and chewing
Panorex Radiograph (Pan)
aveolar process
Cured
bicuspid
48. Forms the anterior part of the base of the skull
Mastoid Process
Sphenoid Bone
Temporal Bones
Philtrum
49. The portion of a radiograph that is white or light. The whiter it is the lighter it will be. ( eg - teeth - fillings - crowns)
prosthodontist
Periapical
Facial
Radiopaque
50. Forms the sides and the base of the cranium - each temporal bone encloses the ear and contains the bony passage of the outer ear
pontic
Pulp Cap
Apical Foramen
Temporal Bones
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