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FREE DENTISTRY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT ANGIE PHAM
EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: Arch
Answer:
Upper jaw or lower jaw
Question 2: Apical Foramen
Answer:
a natural opening in the tip of the root
Question 3: Splattering/spatter
Answer:
to get everywhere
Question 4: Deciduous
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all baby or primary teeth
Question 5: Dripping
Answer:
very wet; completely soaked
Question 6: Prior to
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Before doing something
Question 7: Extrinsic
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Stains outside the tooth, can be removed
Question 8: Periodontal Pocket
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occurs when the disease caused the gingival uslcus to become deeper than normal
Question 9: Concave
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Curved inwards
Question 10: Intraoral
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inside the mouth
Question 11: Grooves
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Lines on the tooth
Question 12: Routine Prophylaxis
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Basically a dental term for regular teeth cleaning
Question 13: Apex
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Same as apical
Question 14: Pulp Chambers
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The space occupied by the pulp
Question 15: Epithelial attachment
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tissue at the base of the sulcus where the gingiva attaches to the tooth
Question 16: Bell Stage
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Eleventh to twelfth week of growth of a tooth
Question 17: HVE
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High Volume Evacuator (large suction)
Question 18: intermittent
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breaks in the motion, allows the heat to dissipate
Question 19: Rheostat
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foot controlled device to operate dental handpieces
Question 20: Palmer
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Each of the four quadrants is given its own tooth bracket made up of a vertical line and a horizontal line
Question 21: Periodontal scaling
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Used to removed supragingival calculus
Question 22: Cingulum
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on anterior teeth, a rounded, raised area on the cervical third of the lingual surface
Question 23: Intrinsic
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Stains inside the tooth, cannot be removed
Question 24: Asepsis
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maintaining the chain of asepsis for a procedure requires that the instruments, surgical drapes, and gloved hands of the surgical team be sterilized
Question 25: Curettage
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involves scraping or cleaning the gingival lining of the pocket with a sharp curette to remove necrotic tissues from the pocket wall. Gingival curettage is also referred to as subgingival curettage.
Question 26: Buccal Groove
Answer:
Line on the buccal surface of the tooth
Question 27: Cap Stage
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Nine to tenth week of growth on a tooth
Question 28: Plaque
Answer:
a yellow-greyish, sticky, filmy form of the microbial community that develops on the tooth surface with an organized structure of bacterial polymers. Bacteria that grow on plaque produce acids after the intake of food.