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Dentistry
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health-sciences
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dentistry
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1. Farthest from the midline
Occipital Bone
alveolar bone
Bite-wing Radiograph (BW)
Distal
2. The part of a fixed bridge that is suspended between abutments and replaces a missing tooth; a fixed appliance
Ethmoid
Pulpectomy
pontic
Parietal Bone
3. Darker-colored border around the lips
Periapical
plaque
Sterilize
Vermilion Border
4. The gateway to the oral cavity also known as the lips
Parietal Bone
Apicoectomy
Ultrasonic Cleaner
Labii or Labia
5. Round surfaces of the teeth
pulpotomy
Sealants
Alloy
cusp
6. Capable of killing a wide variety of microbes
Broad-spectrum activity
Porcelain Veneer
Ultrasonic Cleaner
mucosa
7. Forms the anterior part of the base of the skull
mandible
Sphenoid Bone
Onlay
Parietal Bone
8. Hard - white - translucent ceramic made by firing then glazing
Labial Commissure
Porcelain
Bioburden
Tartar
9. Forms the forehead - part of the floor of the cranium and most of the root of the orbits
Frontal Bone
Endodontics
Zygomatic Process
Sealants
10. A medicated covering over a small area of exposed pulp tissue
Pulp Cap
Root
Mandible
enamel
11. The portion of the radiograph that is dark or black (eg - pulp - cysts - abscesses - caries)
Root
Radiolucent
mandible
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
12. Rectangular area from under the nose to the midline of the upper lip
Zygomatic Process
Philtrum
Alloy
Labial Commissure
13. Used for deep caries when there is a danger of exposing the pulp if all the carries are removed
Vermilion Border
lingual
Ethmoid
Indirect Pulp Cap
14. Instrument that loosens and removes debris bu sound waves traveling through liquid. It does NOT disinfect or sterilize
Retention
prosthodontist
Ultrasonic Cleaner
Incisal
15. Tooth-cloured restoration made of porcelain - cemeted or bonded in place
Porcelain inlay or only
Ceramic
quadrant
alveolar bone
16. The weekly monitoring using biologic indicators in each sterilizer
cusp
dentition
Biologic Monitor
Frontal Bone
17. A bony socket in the alveolar ridge that holds a tooth
Distal
Sanitize
WHMIS
alveolus
18. Thin resin matierial bonded in the pits and fissures of thee for the prevention of decay
Sealants
Cephalometric film Radiograph (Ceph)
Bioburden
enamel
19. Process of removing pulp of a tooth and filling ir with an inert material.
Indirect Pulp Cap
Root Canal Therapy
Root
midline
20. Artistically pleasing and beautiful appearance
Endodontics
Sterilize
Esthetic
WHMIS
21. Forms most of the roof of the upper sides of the cranium
gingiva
prothesis
Parietal Bone
Sterilize
22. Complete removal of the pulp (commonly done in children's teeth)
Pulpectomy
Radiopaque
Disinfect
pulpotomy
23. 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
post
Broad-spectrum activity
Ala
Apicoectomy
24. An artificial body part
prothesis
Apicoectomy
Retention
Disinfect
25. Lining of the oral cavity
Indirect Pulp Cap
Retention
mucosa
oral pathologist
26. The portion of a radiograph that is white or light. The whiter it is the lighter it will be. ( eg - teeth - fillings - crowns)
Radiopaque
Frontal Bone
Pulp Cap
Periapical Radiograph (PA)
27. Natural teeth of the dental arch
Root Canal Therapy
dentition
Broad-spectrum activity
Porcelain inlay or only
28. Partial removal of the pulp tissue
pulpotomy
Temporal Bones
Panorex Radiograph (Pan)
Broad-spectrum activity
29. Post to buildup and replace lost tooth structure and retain crown
Post and Core
dentition
cusp
Use-life
30. The bone that supports the tooth in its position within the jaw.
Denturist
alveolar bone
Apical Foramen
Sterilize
31. Soft yellow corrosive resistant metal used in making indirect restorations
Labial Commissure
midline
Gold
Bite-wing Radiograph (BW)
32. Surgical procedures on the mouth including extractions - removal of cysts and tumours and repair of fractured jaws.
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
oral pathologist
Cephalometric film Radiograph (Ceph)
aveolar process
33. (PA) region at the end of the roots of teeth
Periapical
Labial Commissure
Facial
Galvanic
34. To stick or glue two items together
Facial
Post and Core
Light Cured
Adhere
35. 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.
Interproximal
Mental Protuberance
gingiva
Cephalometric film Radiograph (Ceph)
36. Forms the lower jaw and is the movable bone of the skull. Capable of movement through the Temporomandibular Joint.
PFM
Root
Unerupted tooth
mandible
37. Divided into two sections - the cranium and the face
Sealants
kull
Bioburden
aveolar process
38. An infection of a tooth - soft tissue or bone
Tragus
Onlay
Nasal Bones
abscess
39. Duration of the germicidal solution is effective after it is prepared for use
Gold
midline
Use-life
Microleakage
40. Any visible organic debris - blood saliva and other body fluids
Sphenoid Bone
Disinfect
Bioburden
pontic
41. The most distal aspect of the maxilla
Unerupted tooth
Incisal
Tuberosity
Ethmoid
42. Denoting the area between two teeth
Mastoid Process
Ceramic
Indirect Pulp Cap
Interproximal
43. Creates the prominence of the cheek
Zygomatic Process
Tartar
aveolar process
Cured
44. 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.
Sphenoid Bone
mucosa
bicuspid
Bite-wing Radiograph (BW)
45. Posterior tooth with two cusps for tearing and chewing
pulpotomy
bicuspid
kull
Restorative
46. Tooth structure that connects the tooth to the jaw
fissure
Microleakage
Root
Pulp Cap
47. Material does not harden until it has been exposed to a curing light
Maxilla
Pulp Cap
Cured
Light Cured
48. Adjacent to the lips and cheeks
Microleakage
pulp
Facial
prosthodontist
49. Known as the chin
pulpotomy
Ethmoid
Mental Protuberance
Root
50. Capable of killing a wide variety of microbes
Bioburden
Broad-spectrum activity
Incisal
quadrant