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Dentistry
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1. Surgical procedures on the mouth including extractions - removal of cysts and tumours and repair of fractured jaws.
Radiolucent
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Retention
Ultrasonic Cleaner
2. The gateway to the oral cavity also known as the lips
bicuspid
Labii or Labia
prophylaxis
Maxilla
3. Bone like covering of the root
Cementum
Broad-spectrum activity
Retention
Tartar
4. The portion of a radiograph that is white or light. The whiter it is the lighter it will be. ( eg - teeth - fillings - crowns)
inlay
prosthodontist
Tartar
Radiopaque
5. Hard and soft tissue forming the roof of the mouth
Bioburden
palate
Sterilize
Broad-spectrum activity
6. Used to treat a pulp that has been minutely exposed during a procedure while preparing a tooth
Interproximal
midline
Direct Pulp Cap
inlay
7. An artificial body part
Broad-spectrum activity
Apical Foramen
prothesis
palate
8. Cartilaginous projection anterior to the external opening of the ear
Adhere
Cephalometric film Radiograph (Ceph)
Occipital Bone
Tragus
9. Mixture of two or more metals
Porcelain Veneer
Alloy
Indirect Pulp Cap
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
10. Forms the lower jaw and is the movable bone of the skull. Capable of movement through the Temporomandibular Joint.
mandible
Unerupted tooth
prosthodontist
Labii or Labia
11. Adjacent to the lips and cheeks
fissure
abscess
Facial
Mastoid Process
12. Microscopic leakage (bacteria) at the interface of the tooth structure and the sealant or restoration
mandible
inlay
Vermilion Border
Microleakage
13. Posterior tooth with two cusps for tearing and chewing
midline
Parietal Bone
Broad-spectrum activity
bicuspid
14. The process where SOME forms of microorganisms are destroyed. it does not destroy spores and resistant viruses.
Root Canal Therapy
Disinfect
lingual
Ethmoid
15. Post to buildup and replace lost tooth structure and retain crown
Esthetic
Post and Core
Mandible
Cephalometric film Radiograph (Ceph)
16. 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.
Apicoectomy
Broad-spectrum activity
pulp
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
17. Common term for dental calculus - a hard deposit that adheres to teeth; produces rough surfaces taht attracts plaque
Ethmoid
post
Esthetic
Tartar
18. Process of removing pulp of a tooth and filling ir with an inert material.
alveolus
Apicoectomy
Root Canal Therapy
Sterilize
19. The most distal aspect of the maxilla
Onlay
Periapical
Tuberosity
midline
20. A medicated covering over a small area of exposed pulp tissue
midline
prothesis
Alloy
Pulp Cap
21. To stick or glue two items together
Adhere
Root
Light Cured
Dentin
22. Partial removal of the pulp tissue
pontic
pulpotomy
oral pathologist
Porcelain Veneer
23. Dental specialist treating the gums and supporting soft and hard tissues retaining natural teeth and the surgical placement of dental implants
Vermilion Border
Parietal Bone
periodontist
Use-life
24. Reserved - or finished by a chemical or physical process
Cured
Retromolar Pad
Sanitize
aveolar process
25. 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.
Cephalometric film Radiograph (Ceph)
abscess
Interproximal
post
26. Hard - brittle - heat resistant material such as clay; a type of material similar to the used in dishes of pottery
prothesis
Ceramic
Dentin
Root
27. The portion of the radiograph that is dark or black (eg - pulp - cysts - abscesses - caries)
inlay
Mental Protuberance
Radiolucent
Gold
28. Lining of the oral cavity
bicuspid
Periapical Radiograph (PA)
inlay
mucosa
29. A lab tech who works directly with patients to fabricate dentures
Denturist
Microleakage
Root Canal Therapy
midline
30. Procedure of scaling and polishing teeth to prevent disease
Philtrum
Occipital Bone
Broad-spectrum activity
prophylaxis
31. (PA) region at the end of the roots of teeth
Periapical
WHMIS
Tuberosity
Denturist
32. 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.
Porcelain inlay or only
Ceramic
Cephalometric film Radiograph (Ceph)
Sphenoid Bone
33. Thin resin matierial bonded in the pits and fissures of thee for the prevention of decay
Philtrum
Sealants
abscess
Adhere
34. Forms the lower jaw and is the movable bone in the skull
Interproximal
Mandible
pontic
bicuspid
35. A tooth that has not pushed through the gum and assumed its correct position in the dental arch
Parietal Bone
Vermilion Border
Sterilize
Unerupted tooth
36. Soft tissue surronding the teeth - the tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teeth
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
quadrant
Galvanic
gingiva
37. The natural opening at the end of the root.
post
Panorex Radiograph (Pan)
Apical Foramen
Post and Core
38. A cast or porcelain restoration involving the occlusal surface and one or more proxmal surfaces.
Pulpectomy
mucosa
Microleakage
inlay
39. Denoting the area between two teeth
Interproximal
Tuberosity
aveolar process
Labial Commissure
40. The process that cleans and destroys FEW microorganisms
Porcelain Veneer
Temporal Bones
Sanitize
Retromolar Pad
41. Instrument that loosens and removes debris bu sound waves traveling through liquid. It does NOT disinfect or sterilize
Light Cured
mucosa
Ultrasonic Cleaner
midline
42. Artistically pleasing and beautiful appearance
Esthetic
Philtrum
Sterilize
Labii or Labia
43. Towards the tongue
Zygomatic Process
lingual
Endodontics
prothesis
44. Bone surronding the teeth
Radiolucent
Denturist
mucosa
aveolar process
45. The angle at the cross of the mouth where the upper and lower lip meet
Galvanic
kull
Labial Commissure
Mental Protuberance
46. A bony socket in the alveolar ridge that holds a tooth
PFM
Radiopaque
alveolus
Broad-spectrum activity
47. Used to examine the entire tooth (crown to root) and supporting bone. Able to see the whole tooth. Used for seeing abscesses.
Maxilla
Root Canal Therapy
Periapical Radiograph (PA)
mucosa
48. Darker-colored border around the lips
Tuberosity
Apical Foramen
Vermilion Border
pulp
49. Round surfaces of the teeth
lingual
Tartar
Apicoectomy
cusp
50. Deep grooves or pits
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Dentin
Apical Foramen
fissure
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