Definition
The surface of the tooth closest to the cheek
Buccal
who discoverd the x-ray beam in 1895
Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen
involves the cause diagnosis, prevention and treatment of the dieases and injury of the pulp and assosiated structurs
Endodontics
for task such as trimming custom trays
Laboratory handpiece
What is a CDA
certified dental assistant
shedding of primary teeth
exfoliation
who employed the first dental assistant
C. Edmund Kells
involves the oral health care of children
Pediatric Dentistry
for storing together all the parts of individual cases
Laboratory work pans
which type of consent is prefered when preforming patient treatmetn
written consent
material that covers the tooth
cementum
who is the first african american dentist to recieve the doctor of medical dentistry
Robert Tanner Freeman
Restoration and replacement of artifical constructs
Prosthodontics
for use when trimming diagnostic cast and study models
Model Trimmer
what are the two phases of the temporomandibular joint
hinge and gliding action
triangular space near the gingiva between proximal surfaces of 2 adjoining teeth
embrasure
who became the first recognized native american female dentist
Jessica A. Rickert
involves the diagnostic and treatment of diseases of the oral tissue supporting and surrounding the teeth
Periodontics
used to create custom trays, bleaching trays, and mouth guards
vacuum former
maxillary and mandibular
with out without natural teeth
edentulous
who was the first african american women in the united states to earn a dental degree.
Ida-Gray Rollins
involves the diagnostics, treatment and prevention of maloclusions of the teeth and associated structures
orthodontics
to grind metals and polish dentures and precious metal crowns
dental lathe
What is an RDA
registered dental assistant