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Dentistry
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health-sciences
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1. Tooth-cloured restoration made of porcelain - cemeted or bonded in place
Ethmoid
Restorative
Porcelain inlay or only
Amalgam
2. The process where SOME forms of microorganisms are destroyed. it does not destroy spores and resistant viruses.
Zygomatic Process
Apicoectomy
Disinfect
Esthetic
3. To stick or glue two items together
abscess
Apicoectomy
Dentin
Adhere
4. Bone like covering of the root
Cementum
Radiolucent
post
Microleakage
5. Complete removal of the pulp (commonly done in children's teeth)
Periapical Radiograph (PA)
Porcelain Veneer
Parietal Bone
Pulpectomy
6. Workplace Hazards Materials Information System
Facial
enamel
WHMIS
Pulpectomy
7. Towards the tongue
lingual
Adhere
Direct Pulp Cap
Restorative
8. Used to examine the entire tooth (crown to root) and supporting bone. Able to see the whole tooth. Used for seeing abscesses.
Tragus
Periapical Radiograph (PA)
Onlay
prophylaxis
9. Instrument that loosens and removes debris bu sound waves traveling through liquid. It does NOT disinfect or sterilize
Restorative
Ultrasonic Cleaner
prosthodontist
Philtrum
10. 1/2 of one dental arch
quadrant
Direct Pulp Cap
Porcelain Veneer
Broad-spectrum activity
11. Dentist specializing in oral diseses
Retromolar Pad
oral pathologist
Cementum
Mandible
12. 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
Apicoectomy
alveolar bone
Root Canal Therapy
lingual
13. 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.
Autoclave
Cephalometric film Radiograph (Ceph)
pulp
PFM
14. Soft tissue surronding the teeth - the tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teeth
Apical Foramen
gingiva
Root
Periapical Radiograph (PA)
15. Artistically pleasing and beautiful appearance
Ceramic
Esthetic
Sealants
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
16. Lining of the oral cavity
Esthetic
oral pathologist
Onlay
mucosa
17. Post to buildup and replace lost tooth structure and retain crown
Post and Core
Periapical
Direct Pulp Cap
Adhere
18. Thin resin matierial bonded in the pits and fissures of thee for the prevention of decay
kull
Labii or Labia
Sealants
inlay
19. Forms most of the roof of the upper sides of the cranium
Distal
Restorative
Parietal Bone
Retromolar Pad
20. Farthest from the midline
mucosa
Distal
Mandible
Indirect Pulp Cap
21. Mixture of alloys with MERCURY
Post and Core
Root
Amalgam
fissure
22. The natural opening at the end of the root.
Esthetic
pulp
Apical Foramen
Philtrum
23. 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)
Denturist
mandible
Mental Protuberance
Sterilize
24. Creates the prominence of the cheek
Incisal
Zygomatic Process
Galvanic
bicuspid
25. A medicated covering over a small area of exposed pulp tissue
Root Canal Therapy
Light Cured
inlay
Pulp Cap
26. Join the bridge of the nose
Ultrasonic Cleaner
quadrant
Nasal Bones
Denturist
27. Any visible organic debris - blood saliva and other body fluids
Cementum
abscess
Bioburden
Facial
28. A tooth that has not pushed through the gum and assumed its correct position in the dental arch
plaque
Cephalometric film Radiograph (Ceph)
Retromolar Pad
Unerupted tooth
29. Ability to retain or hold something on place
Vermilion Border
abscess
Retention
Root Canal Therapy
30. Tooth structure that connects the tooth to the jaw
Root
prophylaxis
Bite-wing Radiograph (BW)
Onlay
31. Known as the chin
Cured
Ultrasonic Cleaner
Mental Protuberance
Labii or Labia
32. Divided into two sections - the cranium and the face
Alloy
kull
Bioburden
Use-life
33. Instrument for sterilization by means of moist heat under pressure
periodontist
Temporal Bones
Facial
Autoclave
34. Procelain fused to metal crown - restoration with metal coping (for strength) covered by porcelain (for appearance).
Apical Foramen
Dentin
PFM
Light Cured
35. Capable of killing a wide variety of microbes
Broad-spectrum activity
lingual
Use-life
Distal
36. Pad of tissue behind the last molar on the mandible.
Retromolar Pad
Cementum
gingiva
aveolar process
37. Capable of killing a wide variety of microbes
PFM
Broad-spectrum activity
Amalgam
alveolus
38. Adjacent to the lips and cheeks
Auto-cured
Facial
Disinfect
Incisal
39. A cast or porcelain restoration involving the occlusal surface and one or more proxmal surfaces.
Radiolucent
mucosa
inlay
Frontal Bone
40. Hard - white - translucent ceramic made by firing then glazing
Ala
Facial
Porcelain
Sphenoid Bone
41. Biting surface of the two front teeth
Incisal
Broad-spectrum activity
Retention
midline
42. Procedure of scaling and polishing teeth to prevent disease
prophylaxis
Endodontics
lingual
prosthodontist
43. Forms the forehead - part of the floor of the cranium and most of the root of the orbits
Parietal Bone
Alloy
Frontal Bone
enamel
44. The process that cleans and destroys FEW microorganisms
Broad-spectrum activity
pontic
Sanitize
plaque
45. Partial removal of the pulp tissue
Gold
pulpotomy
alveolus
Occipital Bone
46. Specialty that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of dental pulp
pulpotomy
Pulp Cap
Broad-spectrum activity
Endodontics
47. Upper jaw that consists of two maxillary bones
Periapical
mucosa
Parietal Bone
Maxilla
48. Mixture of two or more metals
enamel
aveolar process
Alloy
Mastoid Process
49. Used for deep caries when there is a danger of exposing the pulp if all the carries are removed
Frontal Bone
Sealants
aveolar process
Indirect Pulp Cap
50. The gateway to the oral cavity also known as the lips
Post and Core
Pulp Cap
Labii or Labia
Light Cured