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Dentistry
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1. Tooth-cloured restoration made of porcelain - cemeted or bonded in place
mucosa
alveolus
Porcelain inlay or only
fissure
2. Reserved - or finished by a chemical or physical process
Bite-wing Radiograph (BW)
gingiva
Dentin
Cured
3. 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.
Panorex Radiograph (Pan)
Onlay
Unerupted tooth
Post and Core
4. 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.
Cured
cusp
Apical Foramen
Panorex Radiograph (Pan)
5. Soft - sticky white substance that accumulates on teeth; composed of bacteria and food debris due to inadequate dental hygiene
Zygomatic Process
Bioburden
plaque
Sanitize
6. Used to treat a pulp that has been minutely exposed during a procedure while preparing a tooth
mucosa
Onlay
Periapical Radiograph (PA)
Direct Pulp Cap
7. An artificial body part
Ethmoid
prothesis
Use-life
Biologic Monitor
8. A lab tech who works directly with patients to fabricate dentures
mandible
Denturist
pulpotomy
fissure
9. To stick or glue two items together
Broad-spectrum activity
Adhere
Disinfect
Sterilize
10. Deep grooves or pits
pulp
Periapical Radiograph (PA)
post
fissure
11. Dental specialist treating the gums and supporting soft and hard tissues retaining natural teeth and the surgical placement of dental implants
Esthetic
oral pathologist
periodontist
Light Cured
12. Duration of the germicidal solution is effective after it is prepared for use
Use-life
Radiopaque
Denturist
Adhere
13. Forms the anterior part of the base of the skull
Dentin
Sphenoid Bone
Broad-spectrum activity
pontic
14. The bone that supports the tooth in its position within the jaw.
alveolar bone
Incisal
Pulpectomy
Cured
15. Hard covering of the crown of the tooth the hardest tissue of the body
Galvanic
Mastoid Process
Pulp Cap
enamel
16. Towards the tongue
Ala
mucosa
Mental Protuberance
lingual
17. Bone surronding the teeth
aveolar process
Autoclave
Occipital Bone
dentition
18. Pad of tissue behind the last molar on the mandible.
Unerupted tooth
Retromolar Pad
cusp
Apical Foramen
19. The part of a fixed bridge that is suspended between abutments and replaces a missing tooth; a fixed appliance
Alloy
pontic
alveolus
Light Cured
20. Thin resin matierial bonded in the pits and fissures of thee for the prevention of decay
Sealants
Endodontics
Cementum
Alloy
21. 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.
post
Sanitize
Root
Tuberosity
22. Winglike tip of the outer side of the nostril
Broad-spectrum activity
Radiopaque
palate
Ala
23. Hard and soft tissue forming the roof of the mouth
Panorex Radiograph (Pan)
palate
Disinfect
plaque
24. Instrument that loosens and removes debris bu sound waves traveling through liquid. It does NOT disinfect or sterilize
Ultrasonic Cleaner
Vermilion Border
Root Canal Therapy
kull
25. Complete removal of the pulp (commonly done in children's teeth)
Ultrasonic Cleaner
Mastoid Process
Pulpectomy
Sealants
26. Dentist specializing in oral diseses
Endodontics
Retention
aveolar process
oral pathologist
27. Darker-colored border around the lips
Vermilion Border
lingual
Onlay
Periapical Radiograph (PA)
28. Hard - white - translucent ceramic made by firing then glazing
prosthodontist
Galvanic
Porcelain
Sterilize
29. Divided into two sections - the cranium and the face
fissure
Adhere
Bioburden
kull
30. Soft tissue surronding the teeth - the tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teeth
Indirect Pulp Cap
bicuspid
gingiva
Ala
31. A cast or porcelain restoration involving the occlusal surface and one or more proxmal surfaces.
Sealants
inlay
Ala
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
32. 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.
Distal
Interproximal
Gold
pulp
33. Procedure of scaling and polishing teeth to prevent disease
Facial
cusp
prophylaxis
Cephalometric film Radiograph (Ceph)
34. The portion of a radiograph that is white or light. The whiter it is the lighter it will be. ( eg - teeth - fillings - crowns)
Maxilla
Bioburden
Bioburden
Radiopaque
35. Mixture of two or more metals
Porcelain Veneer
alveolus
Alloy
periodontist
36. A medicated covering over a small area of exposed pulp tissue
Bioburden
Pulp Cap
Esthetic
inlay
37. Forms the back of the base of the skull
Tuberosity
Occipital Bone
prophylaxis
Onlay
38. The natural opening at the end of the root.
Endodontics
Nasal Bones
Apical Foramen
bicuspid
39. Mixture of alloys with MERCURY
Mental Protuberance
Amalgam
Retromolar Pad
Bioburden
40. The weekly monitoring using biologic indicators in each sterilizer
palate
quadrant
Post and Core
Biologic Monitor
41. Forms the forehead - part of the floor of the cranium and most of the root of the orbits
Broad-spectrum activity
Bioburden
Frontal Bone
periodontist
42. Process of removing pulp of a tooth and filling ir with an inert material.
Root Canal Therapy
Onlay
aveolar process
Philtrum
43. Common term for dental calculus - a hard deposit that adheres to teeth; produces rough surfaces taht attracts plaque
Tartar
Apical Foramen
Restorative
Sterilize
44. Forms the lower jaw and is the movable bone of the skull. Capable of movement through the Temporomandibular Joint.
mandible
Radiopaque
Cured
Incisal
45. Tooth structure that connects the tooth to the jaw
Ultrasonic Cleaner
Periapical Radiograph (PA)
Root
Use-life
46. Used to examine the entire tooth (crown to root) and supporting bone. Able to see the whole tooth. Used for seeing abscesses.
Radiopaque
Retention
Periapical Radiograph (PA)
prothesis
47. Adjacent to the lips and cheeks
Vermilion Border
Root Canal Therapy
kull
Facial
48. Join the bridge of the nose
Parietal Bone
prophylaxis
Nasal Bones
pulpotomy
49. Capable of killing a wide variety of microbes
Broad-spectrum activity
Vermilion Border
Periapical Radiograph (PA)
pulp
50. 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.
gingiva
Bioburden
Facial
Bite-wing Radiograph (BW)
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