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Dentistry
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health-sciences
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dentistry
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1. Darker-colored border around the lips
Vermilion Border
Frontal Bone
Endodontics
lingual
2. Forms the back of the base of the skull
Adhere
Occipital Bone
Temporal Bones
Apicoectomy
3. Forms most of the roof of the upper sides of the cranium
aveolar process
Pulpectomy
Microleakage
Parietal Bone
4. Ability to retain or hold something on place
Root
fissure
Retention
Tragus
5. An artificial body part
Dentin
Apicoectomy
Nasal Bones
prothesis
6. Tooth structure that connects the tooth to the jaw
aveolar process
Retromolar Pad
Disinfect
Root
7. Bone surronding the teeth
midline
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Panorex Radiograph (Pan)
aveolar process
8. Lining of the oral cavity
Broad-spectrum activity
plaque
mucosa
Galvanic
9. Procedure of scaling and polishing teeth to prevent disease
Tragus
prophylaxis
Restorative
Philtrum
10. Mixture of two or more metals
Alloy
Gold
prophylaxis
Dentin
11. Tooth-cloured restoration made of porcelain - cemeted or bonded in place
Sphenoid Bone
Porcelain inlay or only
Disinfect
Porcelain Veneer
12. (PA) region at the end of the roots of teeth
Periapical
prophylaxis
Adhere
Direct Pulp Cap
13. Any visible organic debris - blood saliva and other body fluids
Bioburden
fissure
Interproximal
Sanitize
14. Workplace Hazards Materials Information System
WHMIS
PFM
dentition
Ceramic
15. Post to buildup and replace lost tooth structure and retain crown
Interproximal
enamel
Auto-cured
Post and Core
16. 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
Ceramic
mucosa
Root Canal Therapy
prosthodontist
17. The process where SOME forms of microorganisms are destroyed. it does not destroy spores and resistant viruses.
Disinfect
post
Sphenoid Bone
Post and Core
18. Upper jaw that consists of two maxillary bones
Onlay
Maxilla
prosthodontist
Porcelain Veneer
19. Creates the prominence of the cheek
pontic
Zygomatic Process
Broad-spectrum activity
Root Canal Therapy
20. Forms the lower jaw and is the movable bone of the skull. Capable of movement through the Temporomandibular Joint.
Cured
mandible
Direct Pulp Cap
Use-life
21. Divided into two sections - the cranium and the face
Mental Protuberance
Mastoid Process
Vermilion Border
kull
22. Bone like covering of the root
Adhere
Cementum
abscess
enamel
23. The portion of a radiograph that is white or light. The whiter it is the lighter it will be. ( eg - teeth - fillings - crowns)
Radiopaque
Onlay
Periapical
WHMIS
24. Hard and soft tissue forming the roof of the mouth
Biologic Monitor
Unerupted tooth
palate
periodontist
25. The natural opening at the end of the root.
kull
enamel
Apical Foramen
periodontist
26. Rectangular area from under the nose to the midline of the upper lip
Philtrum
Use-life
Galvanic
Zygomatic Process
27. Duration of the germicidal solution is effective after it is prepared for use
Onlay
Cephalometric film Radiograph (Ceph)
Esthetic
Use-life
28. An imaginary line running through the 'flattened out' arches - dividing the mouth into left and right arches- directly through the centrals
Cephalometric film Radiograph (Ceph)
plaque
Post and Core
midline
29. Used to examine the entire tooth (crown to root) and supporting bone. Able to see the whole tooth. Used for seeing abscesses.
Ala
Periapical Radiograph (PA)
Broad-spectrum activity
Pulp Cap
30. Soft yellow corrosive resistant metal used in making indirect restorations
pontic
Gold
Adhere
prophylaxis
31. Used to treat a pulp that has been minutely exposed during a procedure while preparing a tooth
bicuspid
Direct Pulp Cap
Use-life
cusp
32. Forms part if the floor of the cranium - orbit and nasal cavity
Porcelain inlay or only
Ethmoid
Parietal Bone
Ceramic
33. Dentist specializing in oral diseses
Broad-spectrum activity
Bioburden
Root Canal Therapy
oral pathologist
34. Forms the lower jaw and is the movable bone in the skull
Mandible
cusp
Periapical
Alloy
35. Posterior tooth with two cusps for tearing and chewing
bicuspid
Gold
lingual
Facial
36. Artistically pleasing and beautiful appearance
Bite-wing Radiograph (BW)
Zygomatic Process
Temporal Bones
Esthetic
37. Cartilaginous projection anterior to the external opening of the ear
Tragus
pulpotomy
pontic
Pulp Cap
38. Any visible organic debris (eg - blood - saliva and other body fluids)
Bioburden
Interproximal
Sterilize
Root Canal Therapy
39. Material hardens as a result of a chemical reaction of the material being mixed together
Broad-spectrum activity
Auto-cured
Post and Core
fissure
40. Reserved - or finished by a chemical or physical process
Cured
Tragus
periodontist
quadrant
41. Instrument for sterilization by means of moist heat under pressure
Vermilion Border
Autoclave
fissure
Panorex Radiograph (Pan)
42. Towards the tongue
cusp
Apical Foramen
lingual
dentition
43. Common term for dental calculus - a hard deposit that adheres to teeth; produces rough surfaces taht attracts plaque
Ultrasonic Cleaner
Esthetic
Root Canal Therapy
Tartar
44. The most distal aspect of the maxilla
Frontal Bone
Philtrum
Porcelain inlay or only
Tuberosity
45. A medicated covering over a small area of exposed pulp tissue
Bite-wing Radiograph (BW)
Periapical
Pulp Cap
Adhere
46. Forms the sides and the base of the cranium - each temporal bone encloses the ear and contains the bony passage of the outer ear
Temporal Bones
Microleakage
Parietal Bone
prothesis
47. Electrical current that takes place when two different metals come together
Galvanic
Unerupted tooth
Post and Core
dentition
48. Hard - brittle - heat resistant material such as clay; a type of material similar to the used in dishes of pottery
Esthetic
Microleakage
Ceramic
Root Canal Therapy
49. 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
Ethmoid
Apicoectomy
Retromolar Pad
pontic
50. 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.
Onlay
Bioburden
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
post