ADAA Midterm Study Guide Questions with
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What is the 2nd layer of the tooth called? Dentin
Tooth #18 is dital to ____________ #19
Name the tooth suface facing towards the tongue. Lingual
What are the 2 kinds of suctions? HVE and Saliva Ejector
What should you not do with a handpiece? Submerge in water
What is the name for tooth #4? Upper right 2nd premolar
How many molars are in the permanent dentition? 12
What kind of dentist specializes in gum disease? Periodontist
, What kind of dentist specializes in childrens teeth Pedodontist
What kind of dentist specializes in prothetics ? Prosthodontists
What kind of dentist specializes in straightening and aligning teeth Orthodontist
What kind of dentist correct disease, injury or defects caused by injury Oral &
Maxilofacial Surgeon
Lower jaw that holds the teeth Mandible
The round prominence at the end of the tmj allowing the mandible to open and close
Condyles
A part of the mandible that turns towards the skull vertically to allow rotation of the TMJ in a
vertical direction Ramus
Verified Answers
What is the 2nd layer of the tooth called? Dentin
Tooth #18 is dital to ____________ #19
Name the tooth suface facing towards the tongue. Lingual
What are the 2 kinds of suctions? HVE and Saliva Ejector
What should you not do with a handpiece? Submerge in water
What is the name for tooth #4? Upper right 2nd premolar
How many molars are in the permanent dentition? 12
What kind of dentist specializes in gum disease? Periodontist
, What kind of dentist specializes in childrens teeth Pedodontist
What kind of dentist specializes in prothetics ? Prosthodontists
What kind of dentist specializes in straightening and aligning teeth Orthodontist
What kind of dentist correct disease, injury or defects caused by injury Oral &
Maxilofacial Surgeon
Lower jaw that holds the teeth Mandible
The round prominence at the end of the tmj allowing the mandible to open and close
Condyles
A part of the mandible that turns towards the skull vertically to allow rotation of the TMJ in a
vertical direction Ramus