endodontics
implants
periodontics
misc 1
misc
100
what is it called when a nerve is inflamed or dying and can not be saved?
What is irreversible pulpitis
100
what is the process called when the dental implant becomes attached to healthy bone
What is osseointegration
100
what instrument is used to locate deposits of calculus?
What is periodontal explorer
100
what is the removal of the complete pulp called?
What is pulpectomy
100
do the rotary files go in the high speed or slow speed handpiece?
What is slow speed
200
What is it called when a protective dressing is placed directly over the exposed pulp?
What is direct pulp capping
200
what is the term used to describe a metal frame that is placed on top of bone?
What is subperiosteal
200
how much additional time should a patient with periodontal disease spend on daily home care?
What is 15 to 30 minutes
200
what is meant by obturation?
What is filling the canal after debridement
200
what is the term when a tooth is dead?
What is non-vital
300
what is the main purpose of debridement?
What is to remove bacteria and necrotic tissue
300
how long can implants last?
What is a life time
300
what are 3 nonsurgical periodontal treatments?
What is scaling, root planning, gingival curettage
300
what is the difference between hot and cold test sensitivity?
What is cold means reversible pulpitis hot means irreversible pulpitis
300
what is it called when you remove the apical portion of the root
What is apicoectomy
400
which procedure involves removal of the coronal portion of an exposed vital pulp?
What is pulpotomy
400
what is a surgical stent used for?
What is a guide for placing the implant
400
how does gingivoplasty differ from gingivectomy?
What is gingivectomy is the surgical removal of diseased tissue; gingivoplasty is the surgical reshaping and contouring of tissue
400
what is crown lengthening?
What is a surgical procedure that will expose more tooth structure for placement of a restoration such as a crown.
400
incisional surgery is also known as?
flap surgery
500
what is the difference between subjective and objective evaluations?
What is subjective is the symptoms the patient describes objective is the findings by the dentist
500
what is the term used to describe an implant that is inserted through the inferior border of the mandible?
What is transosteal
500
what is the main difference between a scaler and a curette?
What is a scaler has a pointed end
500
what is the special instrument can be used to remove the tissue from over the implant
What is tissue punch
500
What is the infection draining, pimple looking gumboil located in the vestibule where the tip of the root would be?
What is fistula
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