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Dentistry
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1. Used to examine the entire tooth (crown to root) and supporting bone. Able to see the whole tooth. Used for seeing abscesses.
palate
pulpotomy
Periapical Radiograph (PA)
Microleakage
2. The gateway to the oral cavity also known as the lips
enamel
Ultrasonic Cleaner
Periapical
Labii or Labia
3. Material hardens as a result of a chemical reaction of the material being mixed together
Auto-cured
Apical Foramen
Cured
prothesis
4. Forms the lower jaw and is the movable bone in the skull
bicuspid
Pulpectomy
Porcelain Veneer
Mandible
5. Bone surronding the teeth
aveolar process
Mastoid Process
abscess
Cementum
6. Hard - white - translucent ceramic made by firing then glazing
kull
Radiopaque
Porcelain
Sealants
7. 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)
Pulpectomy
WHMIS
Parietal Bone
Sterilize
8. Towards the tongue
bicuspid
lingual
Denturist
Ethmoid
9. Capable of killing a wide variety of microbes
Broad-spectrum activity
Temporal Bones
Endodontics
Radiolucent
10. Cartilaginous projection anterior to the external opening of the ear
Pulp Cap
fissure
Tragus
Auto-cured
11. Dental specialist treating the gums and supporting soft and hard tissues retaining natural teeth and the surgical placement of dental implants
periodontist
Endodontics
Post and Core
oral pathologist
12. Capable of killing a wide variety of microbes
Cephalometric film Radiograph (Ceph)
Nasal Bones
Broad-spectrum activity
Sanitize
13. Known as the chin
aveolar process
fissure
Mental Protuberance
Maxilla
14. Forms the sides and the base of the cranium - each temporal bone encloses the ear and contains the bony passage of the outer ear
Dentin
Temporal Bones
Panorex Radiograph (Pan)
Zygomatic Process
15. Major tissue composing teeth - covered by the enamel in the crown and a protective layer of cementum in the root
Dentin
Retromolar Pad
Galvanic
Facial
16. Mixture of alloys with MERCURY
periodontist
Amalgam
Sterilize
Pulp Cap
17. Deep grooves or pits
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
kull
Auto-cured
fissure
18. 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.
Apicoectomy
Alloy
Panorex Radiograph (Pan)
alveolus
19. Instrument for sterilization by means of moist heat under pressure
Pulp Cap
Occipital Bone
Autoclave
Nasal Bones
20. Hard covering of the crown of the tooth the hardest tissue of the body
Sphenoid Bone
enamel
alveolus
Radiopaque
21. Duration of the germicidal solution is effective after it is prepared for use
Pulp Cap
Gold
Maxilla
Use-life
22. 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
bicuspid
plaque
Distal
Apicoectomy
23. Darker-colored border around the lips
Nasal Bones
Vermilion Border
Periapical
Autoclave
24. Soft yellow corrosive resistant metal used in making indirect restorations
Use-life
pontic
Gold
Incisal
25. Soft tissue surronding the teeth - the tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teeth
gingiva
Unerupted tooth
oral pathologist
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
26. Adjacent to the lips and cheeks
bicuspid
palate
enamel
Facial
27. The process where SOME forms of microorganisms are destroyed. it does not destroy spores and resistant viruses.
Nasal Bones
Retention
Broad-spectrum activity
Disinfect
28. An infection of a tooth - soft tissue or bone
Parietal Bone
dentition
abscess
pontic
29. The part of a fixed bridge that is suspended between abutments and replaces a missing tooth; a fixed appliance
Post and Core
Retromolar Pad
pontic
Pulp Cap
30. Upper jaw that consists of two maxillary bones
Maxilla
Interproximal
Ethmoid
Apicoectomy
31. Ability to retain or hold something on place
Retention
Disinfect
Endodontics
Cured
32. Posterior tooth with two cusps for tearing and chewing
Mental Protuberance
bicuspid
Labial Commissure
Tartar
33. The portion of a radiograph that is white or light. The whiter it is the lighter it will be. ( eg - teeth - fillings - crowns)
post
Post and Core
Esthetic
Radiopaque
34. Join the bridge of the nose
Cured
Periapical Radiograph (PA)
Nasal Bones
Ultrasonic Cleaner
35. Instrument that loosens and removes debris bu sound waves traveling through liquid. It does NOT disinfect or sterilize
Ultrasonic Cleaner
Facial
cusp
Galvanic
36. The angle at the cross of the mouth where the upper and lower lip meet
Labial Commissure
Sealants
Apicoectomy
Pulpectomy
37. Divided into two sections - the cranium and the face
Light Cured
kull
Mastoid Process
Nasal Bones
38. Tooth structure that connects the tooth to the jaw
Retention
Distal
Parietal Bone
Root
39. Creates the prominence of the cheek
oral pathologist
Zygomatic Process
pontic
Periapical
40. (PA) region at the end of the roots of teeth
Tartar
mandible
Periapical
Pulp Cap
41. Able to restore or bring back natural appearance
Denturist
Dentin
bicuspid
Restorative
42. Surgical procedures on the mouth including extractions - removal of cysts and tumours and repair of fractured jaws.
Mastoid Process
WHMIS
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Ultrasonic Cleaner
43. Rectangular area from under the nose to the midline of the upper lip
Pulpectomy
Post and Core
Facial
Philtrum
44. Electrical current that takes place when two different metals come together
Sealants
Galvanic
Auto-cured
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
45. An artificial body part
prothesis
aveolar process
Cured
Porcelain Veneer
46. Forms the lower jaw and is the movable bone of the skull. Capable of movement through the Temporomandibular Joint.
Light Cured
pontic
mandible
mucosa
47. Denoting the area between two teeth
midline
Radiolucent
Biologic Monitor
Interproximal
48. 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.
Autoclave
Onlay
Biologic Monitor
Esthetic
49. Procelain fused to metal crown - restoration with metal coping (for strength) covered by porcelain (for appearance).
Onlay
Amalgam
PFM
Incisal
50. A lab tech who works directly with patients to fabricate dentures
Incisal
Ala
Auto-cured
Denturist
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