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Dentistry
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1. 1/2 of one dental arch
Denturist
quadrant
Periapical
plaque
2. Known as the chin
Mental Protuberance
Maxilla
Auto-cured
Ceramic
3. Used to examine the entire tooth (crown to root) and supporting bone. Able to see the whole tooth. Used for seeing abscesses.
Periapical Radiograph (PA)
Sphenoid Bone
Occipital Bone
Root Canal Therapy
4. Forms most of the roof of the upper sides of the cranium
Distal
gingiva
Direct Pulp Cap
Parietal Bone
5. Able to restore or bring back natural appearance
Restorative
Radiopaque
plaque
Vermilion Border
6. Natural teeth of the dental arch
dentition
Pulpectomy
prothesis
Zygomatic Process
7. Ability to retain or hold something on place
Retention
Panorex Radiograph (Pan)
Endodontics
Apicoectomy
8. Forms the sides and the base of the cranium - each temporal bone encloses the ear and contains the bony passage of the outer ear
plaque
Temporal Bones
Philtrum
Parietal Bone
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.
fissure
Restorative
post
Frontal Bone
10. To stick or glue two items together
Porcelain
Labial Commissure
fissure
Adhere
11. An artificial body part
prothesis
periodontist
Auto-cured
Parietal Bone
12. Bone surronding the teeth
Maxilla
Gold
Interproximal
aveolar process
13. Capable of killing a wide variety of microbes
Broad-spectrum activity
prothesis
alveolus
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
14. The gateway to the oral cavity also known as the lips
periodontist
Labii or Labia
dentition
prosthodontist
15. Bone like covering of the root
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Porcelain inlay or only
Cementum
bicuspid
16. 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.
Mental Protuberance
Tragus
Cephalometric film Radiograph (Ceph)
oral pathologist
17. Deep grooves or pits
Root
Porcelain inlay or only
fissure
Bite-wing Radiograph (BW)
18. The portion of a radiograph that is white or light. The whiter it is the lighter it will be. ( eg - teeth - fillings - crowns)
Radiopaque
oral pathologist
Direct Pulp Cap
Maxilla
19. Divided into two sections - the cranium and the face
Maxilla
Labii or Labia
kull
Facial
20. Instrument that loosens and removes debris bu sound waves traveling through liquid. It does NOT disinfect or sterilize
Ultrasonic Cleaner
mandible
kull
Sterilize
21. Forms the back of the base of the skull
Distal
Retromolar Pad
Occipital Bone
fissure
22. Partial removal of the pulp tissue
pulpotomy
Bioburden
Pulpectomy
Frontal Bone
23. 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
Philtrum
Pulpectomy
Porcelain Veneer
Bioburden
24. Material does not harden until it has been exposed to a curing light
oral pathologist
Porcelain Veneer
Sterilize
Light Cured
25. (PA) region at the end of the roots of teeth
Periapical
Panorex Radiograph (Pan)
Dentin
Cementum
26. The angle at the cross of the mouth where the upper and lower lip meet
Labial Commissure
Retention
Ceramic
Frontal Bone
27. Hard and soft tissue forming the roof of the mouth
Use-life
Retention
palate
Cured
28. 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.
post
Panorex Radiograph (Pan)
Endodontics
mandible
29. Hard - brittle - heat resistant material such as clay; a type of material similar to the used in dishes of pottery
Ceramic
post
Labial Commissure
Onlay
30. A medicated covering over a small area of exposed pulp tissue
Pulp Cap
Apical Foramen
palate
alveolar bone
31. Denoting the area between two teeth
Broad-spectrum activity
Bioburden
Interproximal
Sterilize
32. Towards the tongue
Bioburden
Bite-wing Radiograph (BW)
lingual
Radiopaque
33. Reserved - or finished by a chemical or physical process
Parietal Bone
oral pathologist
Broad-spectrum activity
Cured
34. Specialty that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of dental pulp
Labial Commissure
Endodontics
Apicoectomy
Periapical Radiograph (PA)
35. Used to treat a pulp that has been minutely exposed during a procedure while preparing a tooth
Parietal Bone
Direct Pulp Cap
Ultrasonic Cleaner
Ethmoid
36. Pad of tissue behind the last molar on the mandible.
Facial
periodontist
Retromolar Pad
Philtrum
37. Dental specialist treating the gums and supporting soft and hard tissues retaining natural teeth and the surgical placement of dental implants
Philtrum
periodontist
Root
Bite-wing Radiograph (BW)
38. Any visible organic debris (eg - blood - saliva and other body fluids)
mucosa
Sterilize
Bioburden
Parietal Bone
39. Capable of killing a wide variety of microbes
oral pathologist
Mastoid Process
Ultrasonic Cleaner
Broad-spectrum activity
40. Creates the prominence of the cheek
Retromolar Pad
Cured
Zygomatic Process
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
41. Forms the lower jaw and is the movable bone of the skull. Capable of movement through the Temporomandibular Joint.
mandible
Sterilize
Labial Commissure
Pulp Cap
42. The process where SOME forms of microorganisms are destroyed. it does not destroy spores and resistant viruses.
palate
Sphenoid Bone
Broad-spectrum activity
Disinfect
43. Surgical procedures on the mouth including extractions - removal of cysts and tumours and repair of fractured jaws.
kull
plaque
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Dentin
44. Hard - white - translucent ceramic made by firing then glazing
pulpotomy
oral pathologist
Panorex Radiograph (Pan)
Porcelain
45. Join the bridge of the nose
Ala
abscess
prophylaxis
Nasal Bones
46. The natural opening at the end of the root.
Broad-spectrum activity
Light Cured
Apical Foramen
Tragus
47. Projection of the temporal bone located just behind the ear
Mastoid Process
dentition
Galvanic
Temporal Bones
48. Thin resin matierial bonded in the pits and fissures of thee for the prevention of decay
Gold
quadrant
Panorex Radiograph (Pan)
Sealants
49. Mixture of two or more metals
post
Alloy
pontic
Endodontics
50. 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.
alveolar bone
Porcelain
pulp
quadrant
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