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Dentistry
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1. The natural opening at the end of the root.
Apical Foramen
Ceramic
inlay
gingiva
2. Deep grooves or pits
Retention
Root Canal Therapy
Distal
fissure
3. Denoting the area between two teeth
Bioburden
Interproximal
PFM
Mental Protuberance
4. A bony socket in the alveolar ridge that holds a tooth
Amalgam
fissure
Periapical Radiograph (PA)
alveolus
5. A tooth that has not pushed through the gum and assumed its correct position in the dental arch
Cephalometric film Radiograph (Ceph)
Direct Pulp Cap
Unerupted tooth
Vermilion Border
6. Duration of the germicidal solution is effective after it is prepared for use
Use-life
Ultrasonic Cleaner
Root Canal Therapy
palate
7. A lab tech who works directly with patients to fabricate dentures
enamel
Denturist
Bioburden
Occipital Bone
8. Post to buildup and replace lost tooth structure and retain crown
Post and Core
Apicoectomy
Onlay
Apical Foramen
9. Capable of killing a wide variety of microbes
Broad-spectrum activity
PFM
Sphenoid Bone
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
10. Tooth structure that connects the tooth to the jaw
mucosa
Root
Endodontics
Sealants
11. Known as the chin
Pulp Cap
aveolar process
Philtrum
Mental Protuberance
12. Forms the lower jaw and is the movable bone in the skull
dentition
Porcelain inlay or only
Mandible
Retention
13. Towards the tongue
Parietal Bone
lingual
Ala
Dentin
14. Farthest from the midline
Distal
Alloy
Disinfect
Autoclave
15. Adjacent to the lips and cheeks
midline
fissure
Cured
Facial
16. Instrument for sterilization by means of moist heat under pressure
Temporal Bones
Autoclave
Apical Foramen
Cured
17. Material hardens as a result of a chemical reaction of the material being mixed together
kull
alveolus
Auto-cured
Parietal Bone
18. Forms the back of the base of the skull
alveolus
Occipital Bone
inlay
Auto-cured
19. A cast or porcelain restoration involving the occlusal surface and one or more proxmal surfaces.
Periapical
Vermilion Border
inlay
prosthodontist
20. The portion of the radiograph that is dark or black (eg - pulp - cysts - abscesses - caries)
Endodontics
Radiolucent
Temporal Bones
Pulpectomy
21. Divided into two sections - the cranium and the face
enamel
Esthetic
Pulpectomy
kull
22. Electrical current that takes place when two different metals come together
Galvanic
fissure
pontic
Root Canal Therapy
23. Shows the bones of the face and skull as well as the soft tissue of the face. Used for orthodontic - soft tissue profile and outside the mouth.
mandible
kull
Cephalometric film Radiograph (Ceph)
Sterilize
24. 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)
Tartar
Mental Protuberance
PFM
Sterilize
25. Procedure of scaling and polishing teeth to prevent disease
Ethmoid
Microleakage
Pulpectomy
prophylaxis
26. Forms part if the floor of the cranium - orbit and nasal cavity
palate
Ethmoid
Retention
periodontist
27. (PA) region at the end of the roots of teeth
Ultrasonic Cleaner
Tartar
Endodontics
Periapical
28. The gateway to the oral cavity also known as the lips
Labii or Labia
Apicoectomy
Bite-wing Radiograph (BW)
Occipital Bone
29. The most distal aspect of the maxilla
bicuspid
Tuberosity
Porcelain
Incisal
30. Winglike tip of the outer side of the nostril
Broad-spectrum activity
Cephalometric film Radiograph (Ceph)
Incisal
Ala
31. Common term for dental calculus - a hard deposit that adheres to teeth; produces rough surfaces taht attracts plaque
pulpotomy
Tragus
Tartar
Porcelain Veneer
32. Natural teeth of the dental arch
Post and Core
dentition
Labial Commissure
Labii or Labia
33. Instrument that loosens and removes debris bu sound waves traveling through liquid. It does NOT disinfect or sterilize
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Philtrum
Ultrasonic Cleaner
Endodontics
34. Dental specialist treating the gums and supporting soft and hard tissues retaining natural teeth and the surgical placement of dental implants
Disinfect
prothesis
midline
periodontist
35. The process where SOME forms of microorganisms are destroyed. it does not destroy spores and resistant viruses.
Apical Foramen
Incisal
Cementum
Disinfect
36. Darker-colored border around the lips
Vermilion Border
Post and Core
Ultrasonic Cleaner
quadrant
37. A panoramic film shows a wide view of the upper and lower jaws on a single film. Used for checking wisdom - missing and extra teeth.
Use-life
Autoclave
Mental Protuberance
Panorex Radiograph (Pan)
38. The bone that supports the tooth in its position within the jaw.
Tartar
Post and Core
Mental Protuberance
alveolar bone
39. Forms the anterior part of the base of the skull
Root
Sphenoid Bone
Disinfect
Tuberosity
40. Pad of tissue behind the last molar on the mandible.
Vermilion Border
Retromolar Pad
Maxilla
Ethmoid
41. Round surfaces of the teeth
cusp
Porcelain inlay or only
Indirect Pulp Cap
Sealants
42. Dentist specializing in oral diseses
Cured
WHMIS
Broad-spectrum activity
oral pathologist
43. 1/2 of one dental arch
quadrant
Microleakage
dentition
Facial
44. Reserved - or finished by a chemical or physical process
Gold
pulpotomy
Cured
Microleakage
45. Procelain fused to metal crown - restoration with metal coping (for strength) covered by porcelain (for appearance).
Tuberosity
PFM
Amalgam
Adhere
46. 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
prosthodontist
Restorative
Maxilla
Labii or Labia
47. A medicated covering over a small area of exposed pulp tissue
Root
Porcelain Veneer
Pulp Cap
Denturist
48. Hard covering of the crown of the tooth the hardest tissue of the body
Auto-cured
Light Cured
Alloy
enamel
49. Workplace Hazards Materials Information System
prophylaxis
Incisal
Occipital Bone
WHMIS
50. Soft yellow corrosive resistant metal used in making indirect restorations
Light Cured
Gold
Retromolar Pad
Bioburden
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