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Dentistry
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1. Material does not harden until it has been exposed to a curing light
Apicoectomy
pontic
Post and Core
Light Cured
2. Join the bridge of the nose
pontic
Pulp Cap
Nasal Bones
aveolar process
3. 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.
Panorex Radiograph (Pan)
Broad-spectrum activity
Tragus
Frontal Bone
4. The gateway to the oral cavity also known as the lips
Denturist
Labii or Labia
alveolus
Occipital Bone
5. The weekly monitoring using biologic indicators in each sterilizer
Bioburden
Biologic Monitor
Philtrum
Ethmoid
6. The process where SOME forms of microorganisms are destroyed. it does not destroy spores and resistant viruses.
prothesis
Dentin
Denturist
Disinfect
7. Pad of tissue behind the last molar on the mandible.
Retromolar Pad
quadrant
Root
palate
8. Tooth-cloured restoration made of porcelain - cemeted or bonded in place
abscess
Occipital Bone
Porcelain inlay or only
Nasal Bones
9. Forms the anterior part of the base of the skull
periodontist
Labii or Labia
Mandible
Sphenoid Bone
10. Forms the lower jaw and is the movable bone in the skull
Mandible
Porcelain
lingual
Biologic Monitor
11. An imaginary line running through the 'flattened out' arches - dividing the mouth into left and right arches- directly through the centrals
midline
Incisal
Periapical Radiograph (PA)
Dentin
12. Towards the tongue
bicuspid
lingual
Pulpectomy
Post and Core
13. The natural opening at the end of the root.
Sterilize
Radiolucent
Maxilla
Apical Foramen
14. Rectangular area from under the nose to the midline of the upper lip
inlay
Alloy
Radiopaque
Philtrum
15. 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
Indirect Pulp Cap
prosthodontist
Temporal Bones
Vermilion Border
16. Adjacent to the lips and cheeks
Facial
Bioburden
Mental Protuberance
Root Canal Therapy
17. Mixture of alloys with MERCURY
Auto-cured
Parietal Bone
Retromolar Pad
Amalgam
18. Denoting the area between two teeth
Indirect Pulp Cap
Microleakage
Unerupted tooth
Interproximal
19. Forms the back of the base of the skull
Occipital Bone
Apicoectomy
prophylaxis
Broad-spectrum activity
20. Known as the chin
Mental Protuberance
Autoclave
dentition
Indirect Pulp Cap
21. Used to examine the entire tooth (crown to root) and supporting bone. Able to see the whole tooth. Used for seeing abscesses.
Philtrum
Temporal Bones
Periapical Radiograph (PA)
Root
22. 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.
pulpotomy
Mastoid Process
Retromolar Pad
Cephalometric film Radiograph (Ceph)
23. Deep grooves or pits
plaque
fissure
Direct Pulp Cap
Bite-wing Radiograph (BW)
24. The process that cleans and destroys FEW microorganisms
Microleakage
prothesis
Parietal Bone
Sanitize
25. Soft yellow corrosive resistant metal used in making indirect restorations
Retention
Gold
Endodontics
Direct Pulp Cap
26. A lab tech who works directly with patients to fabricate dentures
cusp
Apical Foramen
Denturist
Sealants
27. Hard covering of the crown of the tooth the hardest tissue of the body
Unerupted tooth
Broad-spectrum activity
enamel
cusp
28. Any visible organic debris - blood saliva and other body fluids
palate
Bioburden
Facial
midline
29. Creates the prominence of the cheek
Zygomatic Process
Occipital Bone
pulp
Esthetic
30. Capable of killing a wide variety of microbes
Labii or Labia
periodontist
fissure
Broad-spectrum activity
31. Round surfaces of the teeth
Root Canal Therapy
Temporal Bones
cusp
Maxilla
32. 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
Porcelain Veneer
Ultrasonic Cleaner
Nasal Bones
bicuspid
33. 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.
Gold
Bite-wing Radiograph (BW)
Indirect Pulp Cap
Maxilla
34. Reserved - or finished by a chemical or physical process
Cured
Occipital Bone
midline
Panorex Radiograph (Pan)
35. Capable of killing a wide variety of microbes
Retromolar Pad
Broad-spectrum activity
Nasal Bones
Labii or Labia
36. Partial removal of the pulp tissue
pulpotomy
Porcelain
pulp
Cured
37. Forms the lower jaw and is the movable bone of the skull. Capable of movement through the Temporomandibular Joint.
pontic
Frontal Bone
Panorex Radiograph (Pan)
mandible
38. An infection of a tooth - soft tissue or bone
Root
alveolar bone
abscess
quadrant
39. Specialty that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of dental pulp
pulpotomy
Disinfect
Endodontics
mandible
40. Process of removing pulp of a tooth and filling ir with an inert material.
Radiopaque
Root Canal Therapy
Disinfect
Cured
41. Cartilaginous projection anterior to the external opening of the ear
Tragus
Pulpectomy
Labial Commissure
Panorex Radiograph (Pan)
42. Microscopic leakage (bacteria) at the interface of the tooth structure and the sealant or restoration
Microleakage
Ultrasonic Cleaner
Adhere
Porcelain Veneer
43. 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.
prothesis
Root
Tartar
post
44. Mixture of two or more metals
Sealants
Root Canal Therapy
Broad-spectrum activity
Alloy
45. 1/2 of one dental arch
Interproximal
abscess
alveolus
quadrant
46. Projection of the temporal bone located just behind the ear
Periapical Radiograph (PA)
Mastoid Process
prophylaxis
Microleakage
47. An artificial body part
Adhere
Retention
Unerupted tooth
prothesis
48. A tooth that has not pushed through the gum and assumed its correct position in the dental arch
Retention
Unerupted tooth
Facial
Porcelain inlay or only
49. Common term for dental calculus - a hard deposit that adheres to teeth; produces rough surfaces taht attracts plaque
pulpotomy
Tartar
prothesis
Root
50. Tooth structure that connects the tooth to the jaw
Mental Protuberance
prosthodontist
Dentin
Root
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