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Pierre Fauchard
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"Father of Dentistry" Greek physician. developed dentistry as independent profession
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Hesi-Re
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Earliest Egyptian dentist known 3000BC
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Hippocrates
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"Father of Medicine" practiced medicine as well as dentistry, developed dentrice(toothpaste)
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G.V Black
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"Grand old Man of Dentristry"
contributions: -Principle of extension for prevention -Standarized rules of cavity preparation and filling |
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C. Edmund Kells
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Invented the Dental Assistant profetion
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ADAA
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Americ Dental Assistant American Dental Assistant Association- To advance the careers of dental assistants and to promote the profession, credetiaqling.
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DANB
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Dental Assisting National Board- agency responsible for testing dental assistants and issuing credential of CDA
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CDA
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Certified Dental Assistant- must take and pass a nation written examination administed by DANB
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OSHA
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Occupational Safety and health Administration
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Dentist or Dental Specialist
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-Legally resp for patient's care
-assesses patient's oral health -uses up to date diagnostic skills -Uses current techniques in all aspects of patient's care -provides legally required supervision for dental auxiliaries |
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Clinical Dental Assistant
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-seats and prepare patients
-assists dentist at chairside -prepares and delilvers dental materials -perform radiographic procedures |
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Expanded-Functions Dental Assistant(EFDA)
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-Performs only those intraoraql procedures that are legaly in US
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Dental Hygenist
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-assesses the periodontal status of patients.
-Performs dental prophylaxis. -Performs scaling and root planning procedures -Exposes, processes, and evaluates the quality of radiogrqaphs. |
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Business Assistant
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-Greets patients, answer phone calls
-makes appt -Manages patients records |
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Dental Laboratory Technician
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-perform Lab work under dentist's prescription
-constructs and repair prosthetic devices -Constructs restorations |
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HIPPA
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Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996. set of privacy laws for all health care providers.
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Hippocratic Oath
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oath to refrain from wronddoing and to treat patients with confideality and to the best of one's ability
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CDT
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Certified Dental Technician. Dental Lab tech who passed National exam
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Dental Equipment Technician
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Specialist who installs and maintains dental equipment
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Dental public Health
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Specialty that promotes oral health through organized community efforts
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Endodontics
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dental specialty that diagnoses and treats diseases of the pulp
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oral and maxillofacial radiology
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dental specialty that deals with the diagnosis of disease through various forms of imaging including radiogrqaphs
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Oral and Maxillofacial surgery
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Dental surgical specialty that diagnoses and treats conditions of the mouth, face, upper jaw and associated areas
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Oral Pathology
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Dental specialty that diagnoses threats diseases of the oral structures
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Periodontics
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Dental specialty involved with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of supporting tissues
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Prosthodontics
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Dental specialty that provides restoration and replacement of natural teeth
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Basic Principle of Ethics (6)
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-Autonomy
-Nonmaleficence -Beneficence -Justice -Confidentiality -Veracity |
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Ethics
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moral conduct, high standards of conduct. not laws
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Autonomy
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Sef-determination. Patients have the right to choose
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Beneficence
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of benefit to the patient
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Nonmaleficence
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of no harm to the patient
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Justice
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Fair treatment of the patient
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Law
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Minimum standards of behabior established by statues for a population or profession
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Veracity
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Truthfulness; not lying to the patient
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Code of Ethics
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Voluntary standards of behavior established by a profession
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Statutory Law
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Any law passed by goverment law
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Criminal Law
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crimes against Sociaty
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Civil Law
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Crimes against an Individual
-Contract Law -Tort Law -Administrative Law |
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Administrative Law
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involves regulations. for example violations of OSHA
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OSHA
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Occupational Safety and Health Administration
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Contract Law
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binding agreement between two people.
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Tort Law
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acts that bring harm or damages to a person. example Malpractice.
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Res gestae
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"Things done". statements made y a person present at the time of alleged negligent act. as evidence in a court of law
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Res Ipsa Loquitur
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"the thing speaks for itself"
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Respondeat superior
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"Let the master answer" doctrine that holds and employer liable for acts of the employee.
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Dental Practice Act
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Document of law that specifies legal requirements for practicing dentistry in a particular state
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Reciprocity
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system that allows individuals in one state to obtain a license in another state without retesting
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Malpractice
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professional negligence.
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what four conditions must be present for a malpractice lawsuit?(4 ds)
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-Duty
-Derelict -Direct cause -Damages |
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Act of Omission
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failure to perform an act that a "reasonable and prudent professional" would perform.
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Act of Commission
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performance of an act that a "reasonable and prudent professional" would NOT perform.
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major areas of risk management?
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-excellent communication with patients
-maintaining accurate and complete records -receiving informed consent -doing everything possible to maintain the highest standards of clinical excellence. |
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Anatomy
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Structure of Human body
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Physiology
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How the body function
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vertical plane that divides the body into equal left and right halves
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Midsagittal plane
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any vertical plane that divides the body into UNequal left and right portions
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Sagittal plane
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plane that divides body into upper and lower portions
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Horizontal plane
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Frontal plane
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vertical plane divides body into anterior(front) and posterior(back)
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Closer to the point of attachment or closer to trunk of body.
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proximal
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Farther from a point of attachment, or farther from trunk of body
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Distal
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three layers of bone
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-Periosteum
-Compact Bone -Cancellous bone or marrow |
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layer of bone that is capable of repair, connectifve tissue tha covers all bones of the body
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Periosteum
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Hard outer bone layer
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compact bone
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Bone layer that is gelatinous material that produces white blood cell, red blood cells or platelets
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Bone marrow
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Mental foramens in the Jaw
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small round opennings in jaw bone through which blood vessels, nerves, and ligaments pass.
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TMJ
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Temporomandibular Joint
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two basic types of movement the TMJ perrforms
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-Hinge action
-gliding movement |
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The nerve that is primary source of innervation for the oral cavity
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Trigeminal nerve.
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Trigeminal 3 subdivisions
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-ophthalmic
-maxillary -mandibular |
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Paranasal Sinuses
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air-containing spaces within skull that communicate with the nasal cavity
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function of the Sinuses
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-producing mucus
-making the bones of the skull lighter -providing resonance |
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4 types of Sinuses
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-maxillary sinuses
-Frontal Sinuses -Ethmoid Sinuses -Sphenoid Sinuse |
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permanent dentition has how many teeth? and aprox time span
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32, after 12 years
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Primary dentition has how many teeth? and aprox time span
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20, 6 months-6years
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mixed dentition time span
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6-12 years
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quadrants
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maxillary and mandibular arches are each divided into halves. four sections
-MAXILLARY RIGHT QDRNT -MAXILLARY LEFT QDRNT -MANDIBULAR RIGHT QDT -MANDIBULAR LEFT QDNT |
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maxillary right quadrant
adult and child |
adult-1-8
child- A-E |
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Maxillary left quadrant
adult and child |
adult-9-16
child-F-J |
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Mandibular right quadrant
adult and child |
adult-32-25
child-T-P |
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Mandibular left quadrant
adult and child |
adult-17-24
child- O-K |
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Sextants
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Each arch divided into three sextants.
-maxillary right posterior sext -maxillary anterior sextnt -maxillary left posterior sext -mandibular right posterior -mandibular anterior sextant -mandibular left posterior |
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posterior sextant teeth
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mollars and premollars
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numbering of permanent teeth begins where?
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upper-right third mollar
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permanent maxillary teeth numbers
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1-16
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permanent Mandibular teeth number
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17-32
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Numbering of Primary teeth
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A-T
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Maxillary primary teeth letters
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A-J
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Primary mandibular teeth
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K-T
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Permanent Maxillary Central Incisors
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8-9
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Permanent central mandibular incisors
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24-25
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