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Dentistry
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health-sciences
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1. Biting surface of the two front teeth
Incisal
Indirect Pulp Cap
prosthodontist
pulp
2. To stick or glue two items together
Dentin
plaque
Adhere
prothesis
3. The portion of a radiograph that is white or light. The whiter it is the lighter it will be. ( eg - teeth - fillings - crowns)
Incisal
Post and Core
Radiopaque
Ultrasonic Cleaner
4. Natural teeth of the dental arch
alveolar bone
Ethmoid
dentition
Temporal Bones
5. Mixture of two or more metals
Alloy
Autoclave
Tuberosity
Maxilla
6. Tooth-cloured restoration made of porcelain - cemeted or bonded in place
Cementum
Auto-cured
Pulp Cap
Porcelain inlay or only
7. Instrument that loosens and removes debris bu sound waves traveling through liquid. It does NOT disinfect or sterilize
Bioburden
PFM
Root
Ultrasonic Cleaner
8. Material does not harden until it has been exposed to a curing light
Light Cured
pulpotomy
oral pathologist
Direct Pulp Cap
9. Projection of the temporal bone located just behind the ear
Cephalometric film Radiograph (Ceph)
Retention
Mastoid Process
Ala
10. Upper jaw that consists of two maxillary bones
Onlay
Maxilla
Post and Core
Sealants
11. A lab tech who works directly with patients to fabricate dentures
Microleakage
Alloy
Light Cured
Denturist
12. Forms most of the roof of the upper sides of the cranium
Microleakage
Parietal Bone
prothesis
Tragus
13. Denoting the area between two teeth
Interproximal
Porcelain Veneer
Radiolucent
Tuberosity
14. Hard - white - translucent ceramic made by firing then glazing
Incisal
Sanitize
Porcelain
Ceramic
15. 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.
oral pathologist
Onlay
Periapical
Panorex Radiograph (Pan)
16. 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.
Cephalometric film Radiograph (Ceph)
cusp
midline
Microleakage
17. Dental specialist treating the gums and supporting soft and hard tissues retaining natural teeth and the surgical placement of dental implants
Alloy
periodontist
Cured
Tragus
18. Hard and soft tissue forming the roof of the mouth
midline
periodontist
palate
Light Cured
19. Electrical current that takes place when two different metals come together
Ultrasonic Cleaner
Labial Commissure
Galvanic
Root Canal Therapy
20. Known as the chin
Porcelain Veneer
Mental Protuberance
Sealants
Cephalometric film Radiograph (Ceph)
21. Partial removal of the pulp tissue
Nasal Bones
Periapical
pulpotomy
Porcelain Veneer
22. Join the bridge of the nose
quadrant
Nasal Bones
Retention
Mastoid Process
23. Capable of killing a wide variety of microbes
Use-life
pulp
Sanitize
Broad-spectrum activity
24. An imaginary line running through the 'flattened out' arches - dividing the mouth into left and right arches- directly through the centrals
Maxilla
Labial Commissure
Amalgam
midline
25. The process where SOME forms of microorganisms are destroyed. it does not destroy spores and resistant viruses.
Disinfect
Nasal Bones
Sphenoid Bone
Occipital Bone
26. Winglike tip of the outer side of the nostril
Apicoectomy
Ala
Sphenoid Bone
palate
27. Pad of tissue behind the last molar on the mandible.
prosthodontist
Retromolar Pad
Panorex Radiograph (Pan)
Esthetic
28. The process that cleans and destroys FEW microorganisms
mucosa
Sanitize
Cephalometric film Radiograph (Ceph)
Retromolar Pad
29. Lining of the oral cavity
Sanitize
Periapical
abscess
mucosa
30. Hard covering of the crown of the tooth the hardest tissue of the body
abscess
Sealants
Auto-cured
enamel
31. Process of removing pulp of a tooth and filling ir with an inert material.
inlay
oral pathologist
Mandible
Root Canal Therapy
32. Duration of the germicidal solution is effective after it is prepared for use
Ultrasonic Cleaner
Cured
Use-life
Tartar
33. Divided into two sections - the cranium and the face
Porcelain Veneer
kull
plaque
pontic
34. Complete removal of the pulp (commonly done in children's teeth)
pulp
Tuberosity
Pulpectomy
Denturist
35. Instrument for sterilization by means of moist heat under pressure
Porcelain inlay or only
Ala
Autoclave
Pulpectomy
36. Mixture of alloys with MERCURY
Parietal Bone
Amalgam
Direct Pulp Cap
Ceramic
37. Used to treat a pulp that has been minutely exposed during a procedure while preparing a tooth
Unerupted tooth
Occipital Bone
Direct Pulp Cap
Esthetic
38. Posterior tooth with two cusps for tearing and chewing
Porcelain
bicuspid
Direct Pulp Cap
lingual
39. A medicated covering over a small area of exposed pulp tissue
Interproximal
gingiva
Autoclave
Pulp Cap
40. 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
WHMIS
Panorex Radiograph (Pan)
Vermilion Border
41. 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
plaque
Facial
Apicoectomy
post
42. Bone like covering of the root
Interproximal
Sanitize
Bioburden
Cementum
43. Forms the sides and the base of the cranium - each temporal bone encloses the ear and contains the bony passage of the outer ear
Porcelain
Adhere
prophylaxis
Temporal Bones
44. Material hardens as a result of a chemical reaction of the material being mixed together
Biologic Monitor
Ala
Auto-cured
Labial Commissure
45. Forms the lower jaw and is the movable bone of the skull. Capable of movement through the Temporomandibular Joint.
Apical Foramen
Tragus
alveolus
mandible
46. Forms the forehead - part of the floor of the cranium and most of the root of the orbits
Root Canal Therapy
alveolus
Frontal Bone
Tuberosity
47. Specialty that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of dental pulp
Endodontics
Bioburden
mucosa
Alloy
48. 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.
pulp
Broad-spectrum activity
Adhere
Amalgam
49. The angle at the cross of the mouth where the upper and lower lip meet
Porcelain
Temporal Bones
Endodontics
Labial Commissure
50. Round surfaces of the teeth
Root
PFM
cusp
Facial