Tooth Numbers
What tooth is #19?- Give proper name
Mandibular left first molar
Occlusal
An organization historically associated with dental laboratory technicians and the dental laboratory profession.
ADLTA (American Dental Laboratory Technician Association)
Who works chairside with the dentist and helps the hygienist?
Dental Assistant
Who specializes in treating children?
Pediatric Dentist
How many permanent teeth are there?
32
Surface towards the midline
Mesial
A major professional organization representing dentists and supporting the advancement of oral health and the dental profession.
ADA ( American Dental Association
The first woman to graduate from a recognized dental college in the United States, helping open the profession to women.
Lucy Hobbs Taylor
Who specializes in gums?
Periodontist
Which tooth number are the wisdom teeth? know as 3rd molar
#1, #16, #17 and #32
Buccal
A professional organization for dental assistants that supports education, professional development, and the dental assisting profession.
ADAA ( American Dental Assistant Association)
Practices many phases of dentistry, including examinations, diagnosis, preventive care, restorations, and treatment planning.
Who corrects alignment of the jaw/teeth
Orthodontist
How many primary teeth are there?
20
Linqual
A professional organization representing dental hygienists and supporting education, advocacy, and professional development.
Provides preventive oral care such as cleanings, patient education, periodontal care, and other duties allowed by state law.
Dental Hygienist
Who specializes in denture, missing teeth?
Prosthodontist
What tooth is #8? Give proper name
Maxillary right central incisor
Surface away from the midline
Distal
A professional organization focused on dental office managers and leaders, with education and resources for dental practice management.
AADOM- (American Association of Dental Office Management)
A dentist who made dentures for George Washington and contributed to early American dentistry.
John Greenwood
This specialist treats problems involving the tooth pulp and performs root canals?
Endodontist