SUBJECTS
|
BROWSE
|
CAREER CENTER
|
POPULAR
|
JOIN
|
LOGIN
Business Skills
|
Soft Skills
|
Basic Literacy
|
Certifications
About
|
Help
|
Privacy
|
Terms
|
Email
Search
Test your basic knowledge |
Dentistry
Start Test
Study First
Subjects
:
health-sciences
,
dentistry
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
If you are not ready to take this test, you can
study here
.
Match each statement with the correct term.
Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.
This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Forms the forehead - part of the floor of the cranium and most of the root of the orbits
Frontal Bone
Radiolucent
Ceramic
pontic
2. Hard - brittle - heat resistant material such as clay; a type of material similar to the used in dishes of pottery
inlay
Biologic Monitor
Ceramic
prosthodontist
3. 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.
Autoclave
Bite-wing Radiograph (BW)
Porcelain inlay or only
Sterilize
4. Used to examine the entire tooth (crown to root) and supporting bone. Able to see the whole tooth. Used for seeing abscesses.
dentition
Periapical Radiograph (PA)
Cementum
Facial
5. Able to restore or bring back natural appearance
Restorative
Bite-wing Radiograph (BW)
Broad-spectrum activity
Vermilion Border
6. The portion of the radiograph that is dark or black (eg - pulp - cysts - abscesses - caries)
Radiolucent
Ceramic
pontic
Bioburden
7. An infection of a tooth - soft tissue or bone
periodontist
Incisal
palate
abscess
8. Instrument that loosens and removes debris bu sound waves traveling through liquid. It does NOT disinfect or sterilize
inlay
Periapical
Indirect Pulp Cap
Ultrasonic Cleaner
9. 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.
Mandible
Apicoectomy
post
Sealants
10. Posterior tooth with two cusps for tearing and chewing
Cephalometric film Radiograph (Ceph)
periodontist
bicuspid
Microleakage
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.
Periapical Radiograph (PA)
Bite-wing Radiograph (BW)
Ceramic
Panorex Radiograph (Pan)
12. Forms the back of the base of the skull
Occipital Bone
Esthetic
fissure
Mandible
13. 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)
Cured
Galvanic
Occipital Bone
Sterilize
14. The weekly monitoring using biologic indicators in each sterilizer
Tartar
Frontal Bone
Biologic Monitor
pontic
15. Any visible organic debris (eg - blood - saliva and other body fluids)
oral pathologist
Restorative
Bioburden
Sealants
16. Forms part if the floor of the cranium - orbit and nasal cavity
mandible
prophylaxis
Ethmoid
Dentin
17. Capable of killing a wide variety of microbes
dentition
Broad-spectrum activity
kull
inlay
18. Used for deep caries when there is a danger of exposing the pulp if all the carries are removed
Indirect Pulp Cap
Radiolucent
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Denturist
19. Mixture of two or more metals
mandible
Porcelain
Alloy
Unerupted tooth
20. An imaginary line running through the 'flattened out' arches - dividing the mouth into left and right arches- directly through the centrals
Bioburden
Microleakage
Incisal
midline
21. The gateway to the oral cavity also known as the lips
Labii or Labia
Ala
Broad-spectrum activity
Broad-spectrum activity
22. Mixture of alloys with MERCURY
Root
Nasal Bones
Amalgam
fissure
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.
Adhere
Root
Cephalometric film Radiograph (Ceph)
Root Canal Therapy
24. Major tissue composing teeth - covered by the enamel in the crown and a protective layer of cementum in the root
Auto-cured
bicuspid
Dentin
Interproximal
25. Artistically pleasing and beautiful appearance
Esthetic
Retention
cusp
Broad-spectrum activity
26. 1/2 of one dental arch
Broad-spectrum activity
quadrant
Endodontics
Porcelain Veneer
27. The natural opening at the end of the root.
Restorative
Maxilla
Apical Foramen
Pulp Cap
28. Partial removal of the pulp tissue
Zygomatic Process
Radiopaque
prosthodontist
pulpotomy
29. Procedure of scaling and polishing teeth to prevent disease
pulp
Disinfect
Apical Foramen
prophylaxis
30. A medicated covering over a small area of exposed pulp tissue
Light Cured
bicuspid
mandible
Pulp Cap
31. Reserved - or finished by a chemical or physical process
Cured
pulpotomy
Alloy
Porcelain inlay or only
32. Projection of the temporal bone located just behind the ear
Mastoid Process
Gold
bicuspid
Distal
33. Natural teeth of the dental arch
Bioburden
dentition
Restorative
lingual
34. Duration of the germicidal solution is effective after it is prepared for use
Biologic Monitor
Use-life
palate
pulpotomy
35. Electrical current that takes place when two different metals come together
Pulp Cap
Galvanic
periodontist
Root Canal Therapy
36. Material hardens as a result of a chemical reaction of the material being mixed together
Porcelain Veneer
Disinfect
Porcelain inlay or only
Auto-cured
37. Biting surface of the two front teeth
Post and Core
lingual
PFM
Incisal
38. Ability to retain or hold something on place
Sphenoid Bone
Cured
Vermilion Border
Retention
39. Denoting the area between two teeth
Disinfect
Tartar
Interproximal
pontic
40. The process where SOME forms of microorganisms are destroyed. it does not destroy spores and resistant viruses.
pulpotomy
plaque
pulp
Disinfect
41. Farthest from the midline
mucosa
Adhere
Distal
plaque
42. Tooth-cloured restoration made of porcelain - cemeted or bonded in place
Ultrasonic Cleaner
Ala
Porcelain inlay or only
bicuspid
43. Forms the anterior part of the base of the skull
Periapical Radiograph (PA)
Nasal Bones
aveolar process
Sphenoid Bone
44. Round surfaces of the teeth
mucosa
Sterilize
Cephalometric film Radiograph (Ceph)
cusp
45. 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
WHMIS
Sealants
prosthodontist
mucosa
46. The process that cleans and destroys FEW microorganisms
Sanitize
Indirect Pulp Cap
dentition
Gold
47. Post to buildup and replace lost tooth structure and retain crown
prosthodontist
Post and Core
Retromolar Pad
Nasal Bones
48. The portion of a radiograph that is white or light. The whiter it is the lighter it will be. ( eg - teeth - fillings - crowns)
Root Canal Therapy
Panorex Radiograph (Pan)
midline
Radiopaque
49. Procelain fused to metal crown - restoration with metal coping (for strength) covered by porcelain (for appearance).
WHMIS
PFM
Cured
quadrant
50. Dentist specializing in oral diseses
post
dentition
oral pathologist
Autoclave
Sorry!:) No result found.
Can you answer 50 questions in 15 minutes?
Let me suggest you:
Browse all subjects
Browse all tests
Most popular tests
Major Subjects
Tests & Exams
AP
CLEP
DSST
GRE
SAT
GMAT
Certifications
CISSP go to https://www.isc2.org/
PMP
ITIL
RHCE
MCTS
More...
IT Skills
Android Programming
Data Modeling
Objective C Programming
Basic Python Programming
Adobe Illustrator
More...
Business Skills
Advertising Techniques
Business Accounting Basics
Business Strategy
Human Resource Management
Marketing Basics
More...
Soft Skills
Body Language
People Skills
Public Speaking
Persuasion
Job Hunting And Resumes
More...
Vocabulary
GRE Vocab
SAT Vocab
TOEFL Essential Vocab
Basic English Words For All
Global Words You Should Know
Business English
More...
Languages
AP German Vocab
AP Latin Vocab
SAT Subject Test: French
Italian Survival
Norwegian Survival
More...
Engineering
Audio Engineering
Computer Science Engineering
Aerospace Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Structural Engineering
More...
Health Sciences
Basic Nursing Skills
Health Science Language Fundamentals
Veterinary Technology Medical Language
Cardiology
Clinical Surgery
More...
English
Grammar Fundamentals
Literary And Rhetorical Vocab
Elements Of Style Vocab
Introduction To English Major
Complete Advanced Sentences
Literature
Homonyms
More...
Math
Algebra Formulas
Basic Arithmetic: Measurements
Metric Conversions
Geometric Properties
Important Math Facts
Number Sense Vocab
Business Math
More...
Other Major Subjects
Science
Economics
History
Law
Performing-arts
Cooking
Logic & Reasoning
Trivia
Browse all subjects
Browse all tests
Most popular tests