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44 Cards in this Set
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Cyst |
A closed sac containing fluid or semi-solid material |
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Vesicle |
A watery fluid filled elevation |
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Ulcer |
A break of the mucosa so it creates a crater |
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Pustule |
Similar to a vesicle but contaning pus |
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Papule |
A lesion up to 1 cm |
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What is inflamation of the gingiva |
Gingivitis |
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What is it called when someone has a removal of the calcuus and stains from the teeth |
Prohylaxis |
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A condition of the tongue where the papilla elongtes |
Black hairy toungue |
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What is the word as life thearting cancer |
Malignat |
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Osteotomy |
Cutting into the bone |
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A minor procedure to obtain a specimen |
Biopsy |
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A film that shows the entirw maxillary and mandibulary arch |
Panorex |
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A display of xrays in the mouth anatomical order is called |
Mounting |
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Scaling |
Process of removing bacteria from the teeth |
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Fluride mixed with calcium and phosphris |
Produce a strong tooth |
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Removing dead tissies is called |
Curettage |
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Glossitis |
Inflamation of the tongue |
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Fmx |
Full mouth xray |
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PA |
Periapical |
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Bwx |
Bitewing xray |
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Ox |
Occlussal |
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What is non-life threating |
Bengin |
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Matrixing |
Outlining the pages of an appointment book |
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The art of scheduling is |
A process of monitoring and making changes to the schedule |
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An advatage of a loose leaf appoitment book is |
New pages can be inserted to next year |
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Maximizinng scheduling efficiency |
1. time of the day 2. Procedure may require multiple people 3. The person who is handling the schedule |
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The ada code of coduct requires for dentiste |
To have emergency appoinents |
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A dificult patient |
Patient who requieres ecxtra time and energy |
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A patient cancels 3 hours in advance |
Use a call list to fill the opening |
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Daily shcedule is print out the doctor schedule put them in |
Tx areas doctor prive office labs |
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Patient who only visits the dentist only when in pain |
Never follow thur with reacall appoiments |
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A benefit of a recall system is to |
Insure a steady flow of patients |
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A recall appoiment includes |
1. Examinations 2. Xrays 3. Cleaning |
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A promblem to mail recall system is |
Patient never calls |
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The administrative personal should do reminder appoiment calls |
2 days proir to appoiment |
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A combination recall system |
Meets the needs of each patient |
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URC |
A fee determined by the insurance comapny |
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Closed panel programas |
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COB |
Coordination of benefits a determination of primary and secondary |
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Birthday rule |
The birthday month of who comes first when there is a child involved |
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Ebo |
Explanation of benifits should be filed in the month they were paid |
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Maximum coverage |
The total coverage amount for the year |
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Ita is nessasary for the dentist to sign the claim form |
Becuase they vertfy infromation is correct and treatment has been done |
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Patient had an accident at work his teeth was busted out what type of claim would that be |
Workers comp |
