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Dentistry
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1. Rectangular area from under the nose to the midline of the upper lip
Temporal Bones
WHMIS
Philtrum
Mastoid Process
2. The most distal aspect of the maxilla
Root
alveolar bone
Tuberosity
Pulpectomy
3. Used to examine the entire tooth (crown to root) and supporting bone. Able to see the whole tooth. Used for seeing abscesses.
Periapical Radiograph (PA)
Panorex Radiograph (Pan)
Sterilize
alveolar bone
4. Forms the back of the base of the skull
gingiva
Apicoectomy
alveolar bone
Occipital Bone
5. The process that cleans and destroys FEW microorganisms
Sanitize
Root Canal Therapy
prophylaxis
Microleakage
6. Upper jaw that consists of two maxillary bones
Maxilla
Post and Core
Porcelain
Apical Foramen
7. Winglike tip of the outer side of the nostril
Indirect Pulp Cap
prothesis
Broad-spectrum activity
Ala
8. Hard - brittle - heat resistant material such as clay; a type of material similar to the used in dishes of pottery
Broad-spectrum activity
Biologic Monitor
Root Canal Therapy
Ceramic
9. Hard covering of the crown of the tooth the hardest tissue of the body
Frontal Bone
gingiva
Nasal Bones
enamel
10. Forms most of the roof of the upper sides of the cranium
midline
Parietal Bone
Radiopaque
post
11. 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.
Panorex Radiograph (Pan)
Alloy
Bioburden
Philtrum
12. Post to buildup and replace lost tooth structure and retain crown
Post and Core
Cephalometric film Radiograph (Ceph)
Restorative
oral pathologist
13. Any visible organic debris (eg - blood - saliva and other body fluids)
Cured
lingual
Bioburden
bicuspid
14. Lining of the oral cavity
Panorex Radiograph (Pan)
Cured
mucosa
Porcelain Veneer
15. A lab tech who works directly with patients to fabricate dentures
Denturist
Facial
Mandible
bicuspid
16. Surgical procedures on the mouth including extractions - removal of cysts and tumours and repair of fractured jaws.
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Ala
Mandible
Light Cured
17. Tooth-cloured restoration made of porcelain - cemeted or bonded in place
WHMIS
Porcelain inlay or only
Post and Core
Use-life
18. Instrument for sterilization by means of moist heat under pressure
Autoclave
pulp
pulpotomy
Bite-wing Radiograph (BW)
19. Material hardens as a result of a chemical reaction of the material being mixed together
Bite-wing Radiograph (BW)
Facial
Use-life
Auto-cured
20. Specialty that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of dental pulp
Pulp Cap
Porcelain Veneer
Endodontics
inlay
21. Common term for dental calculus - a hard deposit that adheres to teeth; produces rough surfaces taht attracts plaque
Tartar
quadrant
Facial
WHMIS
22. Adjacent to the lips and cheeks
pulp
Pulpectomy
Facial
aveolar process
23. Round surfaces of the teeth
Distal
Tuberosity
cusp
Sanitize
24. Forms the forehead - part of the floor of the cranium and most of the root of the orbits
Cured
Maxilla
Frontal Bone
Mental Protuberance
25. Forms the anterior part of the base of the skull
Incisal
Amalgam
Labii or Labia
Sphenoid Bone
26. Used to observe the inter proximal surfaces of the teeth. Includes the CROWNS of the mandibular and maxillary teeth. Used to see quads 2 & 3. Used to see inter-proximal decay and bone loss.
Pulp Cap
Bite-wing Radiograph (BW)
mandible
Frontal Bone
27. Procelain fused to metal crown - restoration with metal coping (for strength) covered by porcelain (for appearance).
Maxilla
kull
PFM
Apicoectomy
28. Dental specialist treating the gums and supporting soft and hard tissues retaining natural teeth and the surgical placement of dental implants
Labial Commissure
Radiopaque
periodontist
Indirect Pulp Cap
29. Capable of killing a wide variety of microbes
Labial Commissure
Gold
Broad-spectrum activity
mandible
30. An artificial body part
prothesis
Amalgam
palate
Cephalometric film Radiograph (Ceph)
31. Used to treat a pulp that has been minutely exposed during a procedure while preparing a tooth
Esthetic
Unerupted tooth
Periapical
Direct Pulp Cap
32. Join the bridge of the nose
Frontal Bone
Incisal
Nasal Bones
prothesis
33. Tooth structure that connects the tooth to the jaw
Indirect Pulp Cap
abscess
mandible
Root
34. The angle at the cross of the mouth where the upper and lower lip meet
Use-life
mucosa
Light Cured
Labial Commissure
35. Deep grooves or pits
Periapical Radiograph (PA)
PFM
fissure
Porcelain Veneer
36. Forms the lower jaw and is the movable bone of the skull. Capable of movement through the Temporomandibular Joint.
Radiopaque
Apicoectomy
Dentin
mandible
37. Pad of tissue behind the last molar on the mandible.
Retromolar Pad
Interproximal
Root Canal Therapy
Sterilize
38. Divided into two sections - the cranium and the face
WHMIS
Sphenoid Bone
kull
Auto-cured
39. Biting surface of the two front teeth
prosthodontist
Incisal
Indirect Pulp Cap
Endodontics
40. Artistically pleasing and beautiful appearance
WHMIS
Panorex Radiograph (Pan)
Light Cured
Esthetic
41. Workplace Hazards Materials Information System
prothesis
pulp
Mandible
WHMIS
42. The weekly monitoring using biologic indicators in each sterilizer
prosthodontist
Biologic Monitor
mandible
Periapical Radiograph (PA)
43. Partial removal of the pulp tissue
Retention
pulpotomy
Galvanic
Broad-spectrum activity
44. 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
Indirect Pulp Cap
Unerupted tooth
Apicoectomy
Broad-spectrum activity
45. Capable of killing a wide variety of microbes
Unerupted tooth
bicuspid
gingiva
Broad-spectrum activity
46. Hard - white - translucent ceramic made by firing then glazing
Porcelain
aveolar process
Amalgam
Biologic Monitor
47. Soft tissue surronding the teeth - the tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teeth
Mental Protuberance
gingiva
Retromolar Pad
Unerupted tooth
48. Posterior tooth with two cusps for tearing and chewing
plaque
inlay
Ethmoid
bicuspid
49. Material does not harden until it has been exposed to a curing light
Occipital Bone
Bioburden
Light Cured
Tuberosity
50. 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.
gingiva
Ceramic
Tuberosity
Onlay
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