HCB Dental question with correct answers 2023(rate A+)

HCB Dental question with correct answers 2023(rate A+)Acute Pulpitis - correct answer inflammation of the pulp; most frequent cause of severe tooth pain Abscess - correct answer collection of pus Alveolitis - correct answer also known as *Alveolar Osteitis* and *Dry Socket*; inflammation of the alveolar bone after extraction of a tooth Apical Foramen - correct answer natural opening in the root Apthous Ulcer - correct answer canker sore Avulsed - correct answer torn or dislodged by force Calculus - correct answer tartar Candidiasis - correct answer thrush Caries - correct answer chalky white spots on the enamel Cellulitis - correct answer inflammation of cellular of connective tissue Cementum - correct answer specialized, calcified connective tissue that covers the anatomic root of a tooth. Cyst - correct answer a fluid or semi-solid, fluid-filled sac Dental Cavity - correct answer pitted area in tooth cause by decay Dentin - correct answer hard portion of the root that surrounds the pulp and is covered by enamel on the crown and by cementum on the root; *living tissue*, has the ability to growth and repair Dentition - correct answer natural teeth in the dental arch Enamel - correct answer the hardest material in the body Dental Erosion - correct answer a shallow injury in the mucosa cause by mechanical trauma Frenum - correct answer a connecting fold of membrane serving to support or restrain a part Gingiva - correct answer gums Gingivitis - correct answer inflammation of the gingival tissue; *the most common human disease and one of the easiest to treat and control* Glossitis - correct answer inflammation of the tongue Leukoplakia - correct answer white patch