General Dentist - Answers-Most common dental care provider.
.Orthodontist - Answers-Aligning and straightening teeth
.Endodontist - Answers-Root canal therapist
.Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon - Answers-Dentist who has specialized in surgeries of
the head and neck region
.`Prosthodontist - Answers-Prosthetics
.Pedodontist - Answers-Children
.Mandible - Answers-Lower jaw
.Maxilla - Answers-Upper jaw
.Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) - Answers-The joint on each side of the head that
allows movement of the mandible.
.Mental Foramen - Answers-One of two holes on the mandible. Permits passage of the
mental nerve and blood vessels.
.Ramus - Answers-Part of the mandible that turns the skill vertically to allow rotation of
the TMJ in a vertical direction
.Condyles - Answers-Round prominence at the end of the TMJ allowing the mandible to
open and close.
.Labial Frenum - Answers-A band of tissue inside the mouth that is attached at the
center of the lips on both the maxillary and mandibular arches
.Lingual Frenum - Answers-Thin fold of skin that extends from the floor of the mouth to
the bottom of the tongue
.Submandibular Gland - Answers-A Gland under the tongue that secretes saliva.
.Hard Palate - Answers-The gingiva underlying the roof of the mouth
.Soft Palate - Answers-The skin posterior to the hard palate that moves freely.
.Buccal Vestibule - Answers-The area between the cheek and the teeth
, .Enamel, Dentin, Cement, Crown, Root, Pulp, Apex - Answers-
.Labial - Answers-
.Labial - Answers-The outer surface for anterior teeth facing the lops
.Buccal - Answers-The outer surface for posterior teeth facing the cheek
.Facial - Answers-This term can replace labial and buccal. Describes anterior teeth
facing anteriorly
.Lingual - Answers-The surface of the tooth closest to the tongue
.Distal - Answers-The surface of the tooth that is furthest away from the midline
.Occlusal - Answers-The surface of the tooth that is used for chewing (posterior)
.Incisal - Answers-Surface of tooth used for cutting (anterior)
.Disinfection - Answers-Reducing germs (wiping with disinfectant wipe)
.Sterilization - Answers-kills all microorganisms
.Do not go in water: - Answers-Hand pieces
.Basic Set-Up - Answers--Mirror
-Cotton Pliers
-Explorer
-Probe
.Normal Blood Pressure - Answers-120/80
.Steps for taking impressions: - Answers--Select tray
-Prepare mixture (1:1)
-Load tray
-Insert Tray
.Isolation Methods - Answers--Cotton rolls
-Dry angles
-Rubber Dam
-Isolation System
.Rubber dam set-up - Answers-rubber dam, hole punch,clamp,forceps,frame
.Doctor's Zone - Answers-7:00-12:00