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10 Cards in this Set
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Asepsis
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In oral surgery, establishing and maintaining the chain of asepsis for a procedure indicates that the instruments, surgical drapes, and gloved hands of the surgical team be sterile.
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Surgical Scrub
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Procedure used to lessen the number of organisms on a person's hands in case of a tear or break in the surgical gloves.
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Luxate
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To dislocate a tooth from it's socket.
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Biopsy
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Process in which tissue is removed and examined to distinguish malignancies from other non-malignant lesions in the oral cavity
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Complex Extraction
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When conditions require additional skill knowledge, and instrumentation to remove a tooth. AKA Impacted tooth.
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Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon
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Dentist who specialized in surgeries of the head and neck region.
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Alveoplasty
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Surgical reduction and reshaping of the alveolar ridge.
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Alveolitis
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Failure of the healing process also known as a dry socket.
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Soft Tissue Impaction
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Oral condition in which a tooth is partially to fully covered gy gingival tissue.
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Preoperative Instruction
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Instructions provided verbally and written to the patient and individual accompanying he/she for the total recovery period.
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