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1. Ability to retain or hold something on place
Retention
Mastoid Process
Radiopaque
Endodontics
2. 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.
abscess
Broad-spectrum activity
Bite-wing Radiograph (BW)
Distal
3. Soft yellow corrosive resistant metal used in making indirect restorations
Gold
Porcelain Veneer
Interproximal
enamel
4. Used to examine the entire tooth (crown to root) and supporting bone. Able to see the whole tooth. Used for seeing abscesses.
quadrant
Periapical Radiograph (PA)
Parietal Bone
Unerupted tooth
5. The portion of a radiograph that is white or light. The whiter it is the lighter it will be. ( eg - teeth - fillings - crowns)
alveolus
Restorative
Radiopaque
Tuberosity
6. The process where SOME forms of microorganisms are destroyed. it does not destroy spores and resistant viruses.
Galvanic
Esthetic
Disinfect
Gold
7. Procelain fused to metal crown - restoration with metal coping (for strength) covered by porcelain (for appearance).
Endodontics
PFM
Porcelain inlay or only
Tragus
8. 1/2 of one dental arch
Cementum
plaque
quadrant
Disinfect
9. Duration of the germicidal solution is effective after it is prepared for use
Use-life
Microleakage
Radiolucent
Maxilla
10. 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.
Onlay
Parietal Bone
Ala
pulpotomy
11. 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.
enamel
midline
Mandible
post
12. Forms the lower jaw and is the movable bone in the skull
prophylaxis
Mandible
Maxilla
oral pathologist
13. Natural teeth of the dental arch
dentition
Ultrasonic Cleaner
Nasal Bones
Distal
14. Dentist specializing in oral diseses
oral pathologist
Microleakage
Temporal Bones
lingual
15. Denoting the area between two teeth
Sealants
Interproximal
mandible
Dentin
16. Instrument that loosens and removes debris bu sound waves traveling through liquid. It does NOT disinfect or sterilize
abscess
Temporal Bones
Ultrasonic Cleaner
Periapical
17. Forms the lower jaw and is the movable bone of the skull. Capable of movement through the Temporomandibular Joint.
mandible
alveolus
Vermilion Border
Cured
18. The angle at the cross of the mouth where the upper and lower lip meet
Tuberosity
pulp
Bioburden
Labial Commissure
19. Instrument for sterilization by means of moist heat under pressure
Autoclave
cusp
aveolar process
Occipital Bone
20. Rectangular area from under the nose to the midline of the upper lip
Mastoid Process
Apical Foramen
fissure
Philtrum
21. The most distal aspect of the maxilla
prosthodontist
Tuberosity
Esthetic
Onlay
22. Forms part if the floor of the cranium - orbit and nasal cavity
Maxilla
Mandible
WHMIS
Ethmoid
23. Bone surronding the teeth
prosthodontist
aveolar process
Direct Pulp Cap
Ala
24. Round surfaces of the teeth
Temporal Bones
cusp
palate
Disinfect
25. Workplace Hazards Materials Information System
WHMIS
Porcelain Veneer
Interproximal
Vermilion Border
26. Join the bridge of the nose
Interproximal
enamel
Nasal Bones
Indirect Pulp Cap
27. Partial removal of the pulp tissue
Indirect Pulp Cap
Panorex Radiograph (Pan)
Vermilion Border
pulpotomy
28. Tooth structure that connects the tooth to the jaw
fissure
Apical Foramen
Galvanic
Root
29. To stick or glue two items together
Adhere
midline
Post and Core
Periapical
30. Common term for dental calculus - a hard deposit that adheres to teeth; produces rough surfaces taht attracts plaque
Tartar
prosthodontist
Porcelain inlay or only
Vermilion Border
31. Lining of the oral cavity
Auto-cured
Maxilla
mucosa
Frontal Bone
32. Creates the prominence of the cheek
Ceramic
Microleakage
Zygomatic Process
Philtrum
33. Posterior tooth with two cusps for tearing and chewing
pontic
bicuspid
Tragus
Porcelain inlay or only
34. Divided into two sections - the cranium and the face
prophylaxis
kull
Sanitize
Broad-spectrum activity
35. The process that cleans and destroys FEW microorganisms
Vermilion Border
Restorative
pontic
Sanitize
36. Farthest from the midline
Gold
Onlay
Distal
pulpotomy
37. The weekly monitoring using biologic indicators in each sterilizer
Nasal Bones
Occipital Bone
enamel
Biologic Monitor
38. Tooth-cloured restoration made of porcelain - cemeted or bonded in place
Interproximal
Porcelain inlay or only
palate
Bioburden
39. The natural opening at the end of the root.
Nasal Bones
Galvanic
Apical Foramen
Vermilion Border
40. 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)
pulp
Sterilize
mandible
Porcelain inlay or only
41. Reserved - or finished by a chemical or physical process
Parietal Bone
Cured
Retention
Occipital Bone
42. Artistically pleasing and beautiful appearance
Ethmoid
Cured
Labii or Labia
Esthetic
43. Deep grooves or pits
fissure
Porcelain inlay or only
Labii or Labia
Dentin
44. Winglike tip of the outer side of the nostril
Occipital Bone
prothesis
Ala
Sealants
45. Mixture of alloys with MERCURY
Bioburden
Bite-wing Radiograph (BW)
Frontal Bone
Amalgam
46. Forms most of the roof of the upper sides of the cranium
Labial Commissure
Temporal Bones
Parietal Bone
prophylaxis
47. A medicated covering over a small area of exposed pulp tissue
Pulp Cap
Gold
Restorative
enamel
48. The part of a fixed bridge that is suspended between abutments and replaces a missing tooth; a fixed appliance
Porcelain Veneer
Maxilla
pontic
Endodontics
49. Soft tissue surronding the teeth - the tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teeth
gingiva
midline
dentition
inlay
50. Mixture of two or more metals
Cementum
Alloy
Light Cured
Tragus
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