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Dentistry
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1. Lining of the oral cavity
mucosa
Sealants
pulp
abscess
2. Material hardens as a result of a chemical reaction of the material being mixed together
Auto-cured
Radiopaque
Nasal Bones
kull
3. 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)
Gold
Zygomatic Process
Disinfect
Sterilize
4. The weekly monitoring using biologic indicators in each sterilizer
Restorative
PFM
Biologic Monitor
Temporal Bones
5. Capable of killing a wide variety of microbes
Broad-spectrum activity
Occipital Bone
Sanitize
Temporal Bones
6. Forms the lower jaw and is the movable bone of the skull. Capable of movement through the Temporomandibular Joint.
fissure
Post and Core
plaque
mandible
7. The gateway to the oral cavity also known as the lips
Restorative
Denturist
Labii or Labia
Alloy
8. Major tissue composing teeth - covered by the enamel in the crown and a protective layer of cementum in the root
lingual
Ceramic
Dentin
Maxilla
9. Common term for dental calculus - a hard deposit that adheres to teeth; produces rough surfaces taht attracts plaque
Facial
Denturist
Ala
Tartar
10. Workplace Hazards Materials Information System
WHMIS
Pulpectomy
Root
Radiolucent
11. Hard - white - translucent ceramic made by firing then glazing
Endodontics
Philtrum
Zygomatic Process
Porcelain
12. Instrument that loosens and removes debris bu sound waves traveling through liquid. It does NOT disinfect or sterilize
Cephalometric film Radiograph (Ceph)
aveolar process
Gold
Ultrasonic Cleaner
13. Deep grooves or pits
bicuspid
Use-life
fissure
Bioburden
14. Hard and soft tissue forming the roof of the mouth
Apical Foramen
Sphenoid Bone
palate
Direct Pulp Cap
15. The bone that supports the tooth in its position within the jaw.
periodontist
alveolar bone
Direct Pulp Cap
quadrant
16. Instrument for sterilization by means of moist heat under pressure
Autoclave
Restorative
Temporal Bones
alveolar bone
17. Pad of tissue behind the last molar on the mandible.
Labial Commissure
Mastoid Process
Retromolar Pad
PFM
18. Complete removal of the pulp (commonly done in children's teeth)
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
mucosa
Broad-spectrum activity
Pulpectomy
19. Capable of killing a wide variety of microbes
Interproximal
Broad-spectrum activity
Sterilize
Galvanic
20. Forms the lower jaw and is the movable bone in the skull
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Post and Core
Mandible
Philtrum
21. 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
Endodontics
Ala
Broad-spectrum activity
prosthodontist
22. Procelain fused to metal crown - restoration with metal coping (for strength) covered by porcelain (for appearance).
PFM
pontic
Restorative
plaque
23. Adjacent to the lips and cheeks
Facial
post
pulpotomy
quadrant
24. The portion of the radiograph that is dark or black (eg - pulp - cysts - abscesses - caries)
Root Canal Therapy
Radiolucent
Panorex Radiograph (Pan)
Occipital Bone
25. To stick or glue two items together
Sealants
alveolar bone
Adhere
Sphenoid Bone
26. 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
Retention
Apicoectomy
kull
Frontal Bone
27. Darker-colored border around the lips
Tragus
Adhere
oral pathologist
Vermilion Border
28. Used to treat a pulp that has been minutely exposed during a procedure while preparing a tooth
Root Canal Therapy
Ultrasonic Cleaner
Direct Pulp Cap
Restorative
29. A medicated covering over a small area of exposed pulp tissue
Bioburden
Galvanic
Microleakage
Pulp Cap
30. The angle at the cross of the mouth where the upper and lower lip meet
Labial Commissure
Occipital Bone
Tartar
Indirect Pulp Cap
31. Upper jaw that consists of two maxillary bones
Porcelain
Radiolucent
Maxilla
Root
32. Divided into two sections - the cranium and the face
Bite-wing Radiograph (BW)
kull
Disinfect
Light Cured
33. Posterior tooth with two cusps for tearing and chewing
bicuspid
Bioburden
Porcelain inlay or only
alveolar bone
34. Electrical current that takes place when two different metals come together
Mandible
PFM
Biologic Monitor
Galvanic
35. Round surfaces of the teeth
Ethmoid
cusp
quadrant
abscess
36. Farthest from the midline
Mastoid Process
Distal
alveolar bone
Retention
37. An artificial body part
prothesis
Adhere
Temporal Bones
kull
38. Able to restore or bring back natural appearance
PFM
Restorative
Mandible
Sterilize
39. Reserved - or finished by a chemical or physical process
Cephalometric film Radiograph (Ceph)
Root
Vermilion Border
Cured
40. A thin layer of porcelain - fabricated by a laboratory and bonded to a natural tooth to replace lost tooth structure - close spaces - straighting teeth or change colour and/or shape
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
prothesis
Auto-cured
Porcelain Veneer
41. Forms the back of the base of the skull
Onlay
Sterilize
alveolus
Occipital Bone
42. Join the bridge of the nose
Dentin
Nasal Bones
Sealants
Ala
43. Forms the forehead - part of the floor of the cranium and most of the root of the orbits
Porcelain inlay or only
midline
Frontal Bone
Distal
44. Forms part if the floor of the cranium - orbit and nasal cavity
Amalgam
midline
Ethmoid
Sterilize
45. Cartilaginous projection anterior to the external opening of the ear
Tragus
Bite-wing Radiograph (BW)
Temporal Bones
Vermilion Border
46. 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.
cusp
pulp
Periapical Radiograph (PA)
Apical Foramen
47. Biting surface of the two front teeth
Incisal
Mastoid Process
Facial
Panorex Radiograph (Pan)
48. Procedure of scaling and polishing teeth to prevent disease
prophylaxis
Zygomatic Process
kull
Use-life
49. An infection of a tooth - soft tissue or bone
abscess
Esthetic
pulpotomy
dentition
50. Towards the tongue
plaque
lingual
Frontal Bone
mucosa
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