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Correct Solutions
Specializes in root canal therapy - ANSWER Endodontist
Specializes in gum disease - ANSWER Periodontist
Specializes in children's teeth - ANSWER Pedodontist
Corrects disease, injury or defects by surgery - ANSWER Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
Specializes in prosthetics - ANSWER Prosthodontist
Specializes in straightening and aligning teeth - ANSWER Orthodontist
Lower jaw that holds teeth - ANSWER Mandible
Is one of two holes located on the front surface of the mandible between the 1st and
2nd premolars that permits passage of the mental nerve and blood vessels - ANSWER
Mental Foramen
The round prominence at the end of the TMJ allowing the mandible to open and close -
ANSWER Condyle
A part of the mandible that turns towards the skull vertically to allow rotation of the
TMJ in a vertical direction - ANSWER Ramus
Correct Solutions
Specializes in root canal therapy - ANSWER Endodontist
Specializes in gum disease - ANSWER Periodontist
Specializes in children's teeth - ANSWER Pedodontist
Corrects disease, injury or defects by surgery - ANSWER Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
Specializes in prosthetics - ANSWER Prosthodontist
Specializes in straightening and aligning teeth - ANSWER Orthodontist
Lower jaw that holds teeth - ANSWER Mandible
Is one of two holes located on the front surface of the mandible between the 1st and
2nd premolars that permits passage of the mental nerve and blood vessels - ANSWER
Mental Foramen
The round prominence at the end of the TMJ allowing the mandible to open and close -
ANSWER Condyle
A part of the mandible that turns towards the skull vertically to allow rotation of the
TMJ in a vertical direction - ANSWER Ramus
