HCB Test 6 (New 2026/ 2027 Update)
Questions & Answers 100% Correct
(Verified Solutions) - {Grade A}
Leukoplakia - Correct answer White patches on a mucous membrane of tongue or
cheek
Necrotizing Ulcerative Gingivitis - Correct answer severe Infection of the gingival
tissue aka trench mouth. Also known as NUG
Occlusion - Correct answer natural contact of the maxillary and mandibular teeth
Oral mucosa - Correct answer lining of the oral cavity
Oral pathology - Correct answer study of diseases of the oral cavity
Periapical abscess - Correct answer Alveolar abscess localized around apex of tooth
root
,Pericoronitis - Correct answer inflammation of the gingiva around a partially erupted
tooth
Periodontal disease - Correct answer gum disease, leading cause of tooth loss in
adults
Periodontal abscess - Correct answer An inflammatory reaction to bacteria trapped in
the periodontal sulcus
Periodontal ligament - Correct answer attaches tooth to jaw
Periodontitis - Correct answer Inflammatory disease of the supporting tissues of the
teeth
Periodontium - Correct answer the area immediately around the tooth
Permanent teeth - Correct answer The 32 secondary or adult teeth
, Primary teeth - Correct answer 20 baby teeth
Plaque - Correct answer Soft deposit on teeth that consists of bacteria and bacterial
by-products
Pulp - Correct answer soft tissue inside of tooth, forms dentin
Stomatitis - Correct answer inflammation of the oral mucosa
Sulcus - Correct answer space between tooth and free gingiva
Masticatory mucosa - Correct answer covers the gingiva and hard palate, light pink
Lining mucosa - Correct answer found inside the lips, cheeks, vestibule, soft palate
and under tongue, brighter red
Specialized mucosa - Correct answer on the tongue - lingual papillae, sensation of
taste
Questions & Answers 100% Correct
(Verified Solutions) - {Grade A}
Leukoplakia - Correct answer White patches on a mucous membrane of tongue or
cheek
Necrotizing Ulcerative Gingivitis - Correct answer severe Infection of the gingival
tissue aka trench mouth. Also known as NUG
Occlusion - Correct answer natural contact of the maxillary and mandibular teeth
Oral mucosa - Correct answer lining of the oral cavity
Oral pathology - Correct answer study of diseases of the oral cavity
Periapical abscess - Correct answer Alveolar abscess localized around apex of tooth
root
,Pericoronitis - Correct answer inflammation of the gingiva around a partially erupted
tooth
Periodontal disease - Correct answer gum disease, leading cause of tooth loss in
adults
Periodontal abscess - Correct answer An inflammatory reaction to bacteria trapped in
the periodontal sulcus
Periodontal ligament - Correct answer attaches tooth to jaw
Periodontitis - Correct answer Inflammatory disease of the supporting tissues of the
teeth
Periodontium - Correct answer the area immediately around the tooth
Permanent teeth - Correct answer The 32 secondary or adult teeth
, Primary teeth - Correct answer 20 baby teeth
Plaque - Correct answer Soft deposit on teeth that consists of bacteria and bacterial
by-products
Pulp - Correct answer soft tissue inside of tooth, forms dentin
Stomatitis - Correct answer inflammation of the oral mucosa
Sulcus - Correct answer space between tooth and free gingiva
Masticatory mucosa - Correct answer covers the gingiva and hard palate, light pink
Lining mucosa - Correct answer found inside the lips, cheeks, vestibule, soft palate
and under tongue, brighter red
Specialized mucosa - Correct answer on the tongue - lingual papillae, sensation of
taste
