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94 Cards in this Set
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What does the Crainum do?
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Protects the brain
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Name the six cranium bones
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Frontal
Parietal Temporal Occipital Sphenoid Ethmoid |
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The Frontal crainial bone is ?
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Located on the forhead
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The Parietal crainial bone is ?
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Two bones forming uper sides of crainium
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The Temporal crainial bone is ?
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Two bones forming lower sides of crainum
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The Occipital crainal bone ?
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Forms the back & base of the skull
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The Sphenoid crainal bone is ?
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The bat shaped bone on either side at the base of the skull
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The Ethmoid crainal bone is ?
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The bone supporting the nasal cavity (part of the eye socket)
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Name the six facial bones
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Nasal
Lacrimal Maxillary Mandibular Zygomatic Vomer |
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The nasal facial bone ?
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Supports the bridge of the nose
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The Lacrimial is ?
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The corner of each eye
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The Maxillary is ?
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The upper Jaw
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The Mandibular is ?
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The lower jaw
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The Zygomatic is ?
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The cheek bone
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The Vomer ?
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Forms the lower part of the nasal cavity
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What do sinuses do ?
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Warm the air, lighten the skull
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Name and discribe the location of the four paranasal sinuses
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Frontal - At the forhead
Ethmoid - Side of the eye Spheniod - Behinde the eyes Maxillary - In the Maxilla- the biggest one (the one you see on x-rays) |
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Name the most important cranial nerve in dentistry ?
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Trigeminal Nerve
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Name the three salivary glands
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Parotid
Sublingual Submandibular |
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What two components make up the roof of the mouth ?
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Hard Palete
Soft Palete |
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What small parts of the tongue is responsible for taste ?
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Filli Form
& Fungi Form |
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What is another name for the nerve of the tooth ?
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Plup Chamber
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What is the hardest tissue in the body ?
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Enamel
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What is the root covering called ?
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Cementum
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Which teeth in the mouth are use for tearing ?
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Incisors/ Anterior teeth
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Which teeth are considered cornerstones of the mouth ?
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Canines/ Cuspids
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What is the term used when a person has no natural teeth remaining in either arch ?
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Endentoulous
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What is the dental term used for cavity ?
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Caries
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Name and discribe the three cavity classifications ?
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Simple - 1 surface
Complex - 2 surfaces Compound - More then 1 tooth - MOD |
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Name the five surfaces of a Posterior tooth ?
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MODBLi
Mesial Occlusal Distal Buccal Lingual |
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Name the five surfaces of an Anterior tooth ?
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MIDLaLi
Mesial Insisal Distal Labial Lingual |
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What teeth are mising in primary dentation ?
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Bicuspids (premolars)
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How many digits are in the International/ FDI system and the Universal system ?
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Two
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What is another name for perm/adult teeth ?
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Succedaneous
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What does Bruxim mean ?
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Grinding
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What is mixed dentation ?
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Primary and permanent dentation
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1,2,3 Molars =
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Posterior teeth
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Name five types of teeth ?
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Centeral
Lateral Cuspids Bicuspids Molars |
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How many Molars are in a permanet dentation ?
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twelve
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How many Bicuspids are in a Permanent dentation ?
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eight
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How many Cuspids are in a Permanent dentation ?
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Four
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How many Laterals are in a Permanent dentation ?
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Four
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How many Centerals are in a Permanent dentation ?
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Four
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Buccal =
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Cheek Side
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Distal =
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Away from the midline
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Incisial =
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Front
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What does the abbreviation TMJ stand for ?
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Tempor/o/mandibul/ar Joint
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How many sinuses do we have ? Name them
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Four Pairs
Frontal Ethmoid Sphenoid Maxilary |
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Name three pairs of salivary glands and where they are located.
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Pariot - Ear
Sublingual - Under the tongue Submandibular - Lower jaw/mandilble |
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What is Periodontium? What is it composed of?
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Periodontal Ligament
& Periodontal Membraine A soft tissue that ancors the tooth to the jaw bone |
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What is a Dentin?
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A tooth surface
2nd layer of a tooth 2nd hardest tissue in the body |
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On what portion of a tooth is Cwmentum found?
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Root Portion
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Name three or more functions of teeth?
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Chewing
Tearing Speech Astetics of face |
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How many teeth make up the secondary dentition?
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32
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What is another name for Secondary teeth
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Permanent
Adult Succedaneous |
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How many teeth are in the maxillary right quadrant?
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8
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How many teeth are in the Mandibular arch?
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16
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Name the teeth in the lower anterior sextant
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2 Centerals
2 Laterals 2 Canines |
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Name two dental arches
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Maxillary
Mandibular |
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What are the four types of teeth?
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Incisors
Canine Bicuspids/Premolars Molars |
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Why do we need to know the terms for the surfaces and edges of teeth?
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Dental charting & billing
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What is a compound cavity?
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Two surfaces of a tooth that there is a filling on
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What is the meaning of Mastication ?
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Chewing
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What is the meaning of Edentulous /
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No teeth
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What is the meaning of Expectorate ?
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Spit
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What is the meaning of Deglutition?
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Swollowing
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What is the meaning of Palate?
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Roof of the mouth
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What is the meaning of Gingiva?
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Gum Tissue
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What is the meaning of Mesial ?
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Towards the Midline
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What is the meaning of Caries?
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Decay/Cavities
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What is the meaning of Incisal?
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Cutting edge of the tooth
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What is the meaning of Occlusal?
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Surface of a posterial tooth
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What is the meaning of Buccal?
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Side facing the cheek
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What is the meaning of Labial?
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Side facing the lip
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What is the meaning of Dentin?
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Second layer of a tooth (hardest tooth surface)
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What does pa stand for?
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Posthetic appliance
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What is Cheil/o?
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Lip
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What is Exfoliation?
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When a primary tooth is lost
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Sterilization =
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Process of destroying all micro organisms
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Apthous ulcer =
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A small ulcer
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Topical Anaesthesia =
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A method of releaving pain/surface numbness
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Analgesia =
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Process of releaving pain
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Amalgam =
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Material replacing lost part/diseased portion of the tooth
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What does mix dentition reffer to?
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Primary and Permanent teeth i
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What area of expertise is a Endodontist?
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Root
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What area of expertise is a Periodontist?
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Gingiva/gum tissue/bone
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What area of expertise is a Prosthodontist?
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Removable fixed prosthesis
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What area of expertise is a Orthodontist?
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Correction of bite normalities (braces)
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What area of expertise is a Oral Surgeon?
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Surgery of the mouth
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What area of expertise is a Paedontist
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Childrens dentist
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Does a denturest have to be supervised by a dentist?
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No
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What does a dental technicion do? Do they need a perscription?
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Makes Crowns and yes they need a perscription from a dentist
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Name and discribe three types of anesthesia
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Topical - Surface
Local - Needle-deeper level then topical IV Sedation - Light sedation |
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What does Premed mean?
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Pre-medication/Profolactic antibotic
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