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Dentistry
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1. Used for deep caries when there is a danger of exposing the pulp if all the carries are removed
Indirect Pulp Cap
Amalgam
Disinfect
Restorative
2. Surgical procedures on the mouth including extractions - removal of cysts and tumours and repair of fractured jaws.
Cured
Mental Protuberance
pontic
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
3. Forms the lower jaw and is the movable bone in the skull
Microleakage
Cured
Mandible
Radiolucent
4. Used to examine the entire tooth (crown to root) and supporting bone. Able to see the whole tooth. Used for seeing abscesses.
Cephalometric film Radiograph (Ceph)
Periapical Radiograph (PA)
Direct Pulp Cap
alveolar bone
5. Bone like covering of the root
Porcelain
Cementum
Pulp Cap
pulpotomy
6. Post to buildup and replace lost tooth structure and retain crown
Maxilla
Post and Core
periodontist
Panorex Radiograph (Pan)
7. The gateway to the oral cavity also known as the lips
Ultrasonic Cleaner
Radiolucent
Labii or Labia
Ala
8. Natural teeth of the dental arch
Radiopaque
Sanitize
Cured
dentition
9. Procelain fused to metal crown - restoration with metal coping (for strength) covered by porcelain (for appearance).
Restorative
PFM
Sterilize
Apical Foramen
10. Used to treat a pulp that has been minutely exposed during a procedure while preparing a tooth
Direct Pulp Cap
Vermilion Border
Ethmoid
Sphenoid Bone
11. A bony socket in the alveolar ridge that holds a tooth
fissure
Facial
alveolus
Zygomatic Process
12. Denoting the area between two teeth
Facial
Philtrum
Interproximal
Retromolar Pad
13. Soft tissue surronding the teeth - the tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teeth
Incisal
gingiva
enamel
Mandible
14. 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.
oral pathologist
Microleakage
plaque
Bite-wing Radiograph (BW)
15. 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)
Maxilla
Labial Commissure
Cementum
Sterilize
16. Posterior tooth with two cusps for tearing and chewing
abscess
Periapical Radiograph (PA)
Philtrum
bicuspid
17. The portion of a radiograph that is white or light. The whiter it is the lighter it will be. ( eg - teeth - fillings - crowns)
oral pathologist
Radiopaque
Galvanic
Apical Foramen
18. Material does not harden until it has been exposed to a curing light
Broad-spectrum activity
Dentin
dentition
Light Cured
19. Hard - brittle - heat resistant material such as clay; a type of material similar to the used in dishes of pottery
Indirect Pulp Cap
Esthetic
Pulp Cap
Ceramic
20. Tooth structure that connects the tooth to the jaw
Root
Light Cured
mucosa
WHMIS
21. Deep grooves or pits
Occipital Bone
Light Cured
Mandible
fissure
22. A medicated covering over a small area of exposed pulp tissue
Pulp Cap
Indirect Pulp Cap
Radiolucent
Cephalometric film Radiograph (Ceph)
23. The angle at the cross of the mouth where the upper and lower lip meet
Tragus
Indirect Pulp Cap
Esthetic
Labial Commissure
24. Reserved - or finished by a chemical or physical process
Use-life
Cured
Galvanic
Incisal
25. Forms part if the floor of the cranium - orbit and nasal cavity
Broad-spectrum activity
Periapical
Amalgam
Ethmoid
26. Workplace Hazards Materials Information System
WHMIS
Autoclave
Galvanic
Zygomatic Process
27. Creates the prominence of the cheek
Zygomatic Process
Retention
Esthetic
lingual
28. Projection of the temporal bone located just behind the ear
Porcelain
Facial
Mastoid Process
Tragus
29. An imaginary line running through the 'flattened out' arches - dividing the mouth into left and right arches- directly through the centrals
Pulpectomy
quadrant
midline
oral pathologist
30. Common term for dental calculus - a hard deposit that adheres to teeth; produces rough surfaces taht attracts plaque
Post and Core
Tartar
alveolar bone
Indirect Pulp Cap
31. 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.
Adhere
mucosa
pulp
Ethmoid
32. The most distal aspect of the maxilla
Tuberosity
palate
Sterilize
Unerupted tooth
33. Process of removing pulp of a tooth and filling ir with an inert material.
Cephalometric film Radiograph (Ceph)
alveolar bone
Occipital Bone
Root Canal Therapy
34. The weekly monitoring using biologic indicators in each sterilizer
Bioburden
Autoclave
prosthodontist
Biologic Monitor
35. Round surfaces of the teeth
Esthetic
Light Cured
cusp
alveolus
36. Capable of killing a wide variety of microbes
Philtrum
lingual
Broad-spectrum activity
Frontal Bone
37. Complete removal of the pulp (commonly done in children's teeth)
Pulpectomy
Adhere
Ultrasonic Cleaner
Porcelain Veneer
38. An infection of a tooth - soft tissue or bone
Bioburden
abscess
Galvanic
Frontal Bone
39. Rectangular area from under the nose to the midline of the upper lip
Porcelain
Radiolucent
gingiva
Philtrum
40. Pad of tissue behind the last molar on the mandible.
Retromolar Pad
Frontal Bone
Amalgam
Philtrum
41. Partial removal of the pulp tissue
pulpotomy
enamel
Cured
Porcelain Veneer
42. Forms most of the roof of the upper sides of the cranium
Parietal Bone
pulpotomy
Panorex Radiograph (Pan)
midline
43. Join the bridge of the nose
Porcelain
Onlay
Nasal Bones
Zygomatic Process
44. The process that cleans and destroys FEW microorganisms
Biologic Monitor
Bite-wing Radiograph (BW)
Interproximal
Sanitize
45. Hard covering of the crown of the tooth the hardest tissue of the body
pulp
enamel
Endodontics
WHMIS
46. Known as the chin
Tuberosity
Cured
Mental Protuberance
Temporal Bones
47. The part of a fixed bridge that is suspended between abutments and replaces a missing tooth; a fixed appliance
prophylaxis
pontic
Mandible
Ceramic
48. Divided into two sections - the cranium and the face
Mental Protuberance
kull
Use-life
Cured
49. Cartilaginous projection anterior to the external opening of the ear
Root Canal Therapy
Ultrasonic Cleaner
Tragus
Retention
50. A cast or porcelain restoration involving the occlusal surface and one or more proxmal surfaces.
Temporal Bones
Use-life
inlay
Radiopaque
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