Endodontics
Oral Surgery
Periodontal
Prosthetics
Orthodontics
100
A rubber-like substance used to fill a root canal.
What is gutta- percha
100
Inflammation of a tooth socket
What is alveolitis
100
This is irreversible destruction to the tissues of the periodontium and can lead to tooth loss.
What is periodontitis.
100
a tooth or implant used for the support or retention of a fixed or removable prosthesis.
What is an abutment
100
vertical overlap of teeth
What is overbite
200
Used to dry a root canal before it is filled.
What is paper points.
200
A surgical instrument used to separate the attached periosteum from the underlying alveolar bone.
What is a periosteal elevator
200
How many measurements are taken when doing a periodontal charting per tooth
What is six per tooth
200
substitute for all teeth in an arch
What is an full denture.
200
tooth is positioned towards the tongue
What is linguoversion
300
A long rod made of wire that contains small sharp barbs or extensions
What is a barbed broach
300
Procedures used to ensure a sterile environment in the operating room.
What is surgical asepsis.
300
surgical procedure used to remove the frenum.
What is a frenectomy
300
a removable prosthesis used to replace one or more missing teeth.
What is a removable partial.
300
This occurs when teeth are too close together in the arch
What is crowding
400
The water based solution used to irrigate the canal.
What is sodium hypochlorite.
400
a locking pliers-like instrument used during surgical procedures to hold tissue and objects.
What is a hemostat.
400
periodontal scaler is a sharp instrument used to remove calculus deposits from the teeth.
What is a sickle scaler
400
This covers 3/4 of the tooth. Also known as onlays
What is a three quarter gold crown.
400
This is used to close and adjust clasps
What is a three-prong pliers
500
A long metal rod with two ends curved into the shape of a spoon.
What is a an endodontic spoon excavator.
500
Used during extractions to trim the alveolar bone or to trim away sharp points along the edentulous ridge.
What is a rongeurs
500
This is used to measure the depth of the periodontal pocket in millimeters with normal sulcus depth measuring 3 mm or less.
What is a periodontal probe.
500
may be used to move the gingival tissue by hand or the cord may contain a chemical that causes the gingival tissue to shrink.
What is retraction cord
500
Used to tie ligature wire and place elastic ligature.
What is Mathieu needle holder.
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