Admin. Functions
Clinical Records
Oral Health
Oral Nutrition
Exam and Care
100
When new patients contact the office with questions regarding treatment and costs
What is Inquiry calls
100
Filing charts by the first letters of the patients last name
What is alphabetical filing
100
A reversible inflammation of the gingiva
What is gingivitis
100
The body consists of 90% of this
What is water
100
Symptoms that representing the patients reason for seeking care
What is the chief complaint
200
The organization that attempts to the share the cost of providing medical care between the insurance carrier and the healthcare provider
What is Health Maintenance Organization
200
To clear, erase, or permanently remove a patients file
What is to purge
200
Maxillary anterior teeth
What is the area most tooth decay occurs in infants and young children
200
They assist the body with the growth and repair tissues and regulates certain functions
What is vitamins
200
HIPAA
What is Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
300
An attempt by insurance carriers to hold down costs of insurance by signing contacts by a number of providers
What is PPO
300
This filing system is recommended for extremely large practices with more than 5,000 charts and confidentiality is more easily achieved
What is numeric filing
300
Extract from the bark of birch trees
What is xylitol
300
Used for energy and for muscle and tissue construction and repair
What is protein
300
Factors causing a disease
What is Etiologic
400
File that helps you remember items that need to occur on a specific date
What is tickler file
400
When using an appointment book, entries are usually recorded in
What is pencil so changes can be changed easily
400
Extremely large amounts of fluoride consumed
What is fluorosis
400
Derived from elements found in the earths crust
What are minerals
400
The date of the patients treatment, tooth being treated, and any treatment performed
What are progress notes
500
Supplies that are used for specific period of time and then must be replaced such as matrix bands, burs, and impression trays
What is expandable purchases
500
Two patients scheduled at the same time
What is double booking
500
Hardened plaque
What is calculus
500
Used for the breakdown of other minerals, and used with vitamin D for bone and tooth formation
What is magnesium
500
The methodical manner of patient exams most often performed in
What is SOAP format(subjective, objective, assessment, plan
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