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Dentistry
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1. Soft yellow corrosive resistant metal used in making indirect restorations
Root Canal Therapy
PFM
Gold
Retromolar Pad
2. Artistically pleasing and beautiful appearance
Retromolar Pad
gingiva
Biologic Monitor
Esthetic
3. The angle at the cross of the mouth where the upper and lower lip meet
Galvanic
Broad-spectrum activity
Labial Commissure
Microleakage
4. 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
Retention
Apicoectomy
Apical Foramen
palate
5. 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.
Mastoid Process
Facial
Distal
Panorex Radiograph (Pan)
6. Procedure of scaling and polishing teeth to prevent disease
Parietal Bone
Galvanic
prophylaxis
Use-life
7. Hard - brittle - heat resistant material such as clay; a type of material similar to the used in dishes of pottery
dentition
Autoclave
Ceramic
bicuspid
8. Upper jaw that consists of two maxillary bones
Maxilla
Ala
Bioburden
palate
9. Forms the anterior part of the base of the skull
Interproximal
Sphenoid Bone
Pulpectomy
Post and Core
10. Thin resin matierial bonded in the pits and fissures of thee for the prevention of decay
Sealants
Retention
Cephalometric film Radiograph (Ceph)
Alloy
11. Natural teeth of the dental arch
Mandible
Facial
Apical Foramen
dentition
12. Forms the back of the base of the skull
Use-life
gingiva
Occipital Bone
quadrant
13. The gateway to the oral cavity also known as the lips
Labii or Labia
Retromolar Pad
Periapical
mucosa
14. To stick or glue two items together
Adhere
Philtrum
oral pathologist
Ceramic
15. Used to treat a pulp that has been minutely exposed during a procedure while preparing a tooth
Direct Pulp Cap
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Zygomatic Process
Porcelain
16. Creates the prominence of the cheek
Bioburden
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Pulp Cap
Zygomatic Process
17. Forms the sides and the base of the cranium - each temporal bone encloses the ear and contains the bony passage of the outer ear
Indirect Pulp Cap
Temporal Bones
cusp
Panorex Radiograph (Pan)
18. The process where SOME forms of microorganisms are destroyed. it does not destroy spores and resistant viruses.
Porcelain inlay or only
Apicoectomy
cusp
Disinfect
19. Rectangular area from under the nose to the midline of the upper lip
Philtrum
post
prophylaxis
Retromolar Pad
20. Duration of the germicidal solution is effective after it is prepared for use
Use-life
plaque
Amalgam
Sealants
21. The weekly monitoring using biologic indicators in each sterilizer
Nasal Bones
Biologic Monitor
Sphenoid Bone
mucosa
22. The portion of the radiograph that is dark or black (eg - pulp - cysts - abscesses - caries)
Pulpectomy
Denturist
Radiolucent
Cephalometric film Radiograph (Ceph)
23. The bone that supports the tooth in its position within the jaw.
oral pathologist
prosthodontist
Radiolucent
alveolar bone
24. Forms most of the roof of the upper sides of the cranium
lingual
Parietal Bone
Sanitize
mandible
25. Mixture of two or more metals
alveolus
mandible
Radiolucent
Alloy
26. Join the bridge of the nose
post
Nasal Bones
PFM
pontic
27. Hard and soft tissue forming the roof of the mouth
palate
Galvanic
Light Cured
midline
28. Procelain fused to metal crown - restoration with metal coping (for strength) covered by porcelain (for appearance).
PFM
Tragus
Retention
Broad-spectrum activity
29. Instrument that loosens and removes debris bu sound waves traveling through liquid. It does NOT disinfect or sterilize
Esthetic
Indirect Pulp Cap
Ultrasonic Cleaner
enamel
30. Microscopic leakage (bacteria) at the interface of the tooth structure and the sealant or restoration
Porcelain Veneer
Labial Commissure
Microleakage
Galvanic
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.
gingiva
Adhere
Biologic Monitor
pulp
32. (PA) region at the end of the roots of teeth
Broad-spectrum activity
Periapical
Maxilla
Autoclave
33. Forms the forehead - part of the floor of the cranium and most of the root of the orbits
Frontal Bone
oral pathologist
kull
Mental Protuberance
34. Any visible organic debris (eg - blood - saliva and other body fluids)
abscess
Labial Commissure
mucosa
Bioburden
35. A cast or porcelain restoration involving the occlusal surface and one or more proxmal surfaces.
inlay
Apical Foramen
Sphenoid Bone
Incisal
36. Soft - sticky white substance that accumulates on teeth; composed of bacteria and food debris due to inadequate dental hygiene
Philtrum
Cementum
plaque
Post and Core
37. Reserved - or finished by a chemical or physical process
Labii or Labia
Broad-spectrum activity
Cured
Retention
38. The portion of a radiograph that is white or light. The whiter it is the lighter it will be. ( eg - teeth - fillings - crowns)
Esthetic
Adhere
Radiopaque
Philtrum
39. 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.
Tartar
post
WHMIS
Periapical Radiograph (PA)
40. Surgical procedures on the mouth including extractions - removal of cysts and tumours and repair of fractured jaws.
Bioburden
Facial
Onlay
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
41. Hard - white - translucent ceramic made by firing then glazing
Porcelain
Auto-cured
Philtrum
Tragus
42. Forms part if the floor of the cranium - orbit and nasal cavity
enamel
abscess
Ethmoid
Retention
43. Process of removing pulp of a tooth and filling ir with an inert material.
Root Canal Therapy
Auto-cured
Sanitize
plaque
44. Ability to retain or hold something on place
Distal
Mastoid Process
Retention
Porcelain
45. Pad of tissue behind the last molar on the mandible.
Retromolar Pad
Restorative
Cured
Facial
46. A medicated covering over a small area of exposed pulp tissue
Broad-spectrum activity
Light Cured
Pulp Cap
Disinfect
47. 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
post
prosthodontist
Gold
prophylaxis
48. 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.
Vermilion Border
Cephalometric film Radiograph (Ceph)
Distal
oral pathologist
49. Mixture of alloys with MERCURY
Broad-spectrum activity
Amalgam
Nasal Bones
Onlay
50. Electrical current that takes place when two different metals come together
Alloy
Mandible
Galvanic
Denturist
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