Dental Anatomy
What is outermost portion of the tooth that is also the strongest?
Enamel
In spool flossing method, the floss is wrap around the tooth in a ______ shape.
C
Is a type of occulsion that has a facial profile of prognathic
Class III malocclusion
____ is a cranial nerve that serves as a function to smell.
CN1 (Olfactory nerve)
_____ is truth telling or integrity.
Hint: is one of the fundamental ethical principles.
Veracity
____ is a line of demarcation that separates attach gingiva and alveolar mucosa.
Mucogingival Junction (MGJ)
Which type of toothbrushing method is recommended for patients with braces?
Charter
______ is a tooth to tooth wear on the incisal or occlusal surfaces of the tooth.
Attrition
Name the paranasal sinuses in the skull.
Frontal, Maxillary, Sphenoid, and Ethmoid.
What does acronym ”ALARA” means?
As low as reasonably achievable
____ are developmental growth of bone that usually present on the lingual surfaces of mandibular arch.
Mandibular tori/torus
Is a type of tooth brushing method where the bristles of toothbrush head are activated in a circular motion.
Fones
A class II division ___ is when the maxillary anteriors protrude facially from mandibular anteriors.
Division I
_____ is one of the muscles in the neck region that is used to palate during EO/IO.
SCM
_____ is the process of enamel formation during the tooth development.
Amelogenesis
____ is an inverted V-shaped groove that separates the base from the body of the tongue.
Sulcus terminalis
A/An _______ is a type of interdental aid where the bristles are packed in cylindrical or conical shape and is used to remove plaque biofilm in type II and III embrasures spaces.
Interdental brushes
Is a type of overbite where the incisal edge of the maxillary teeth reach the gingival third of the mandibular incisors.
Severe overbite
___ bone is suspended in the neck region and is located superior to thyroid cartilage.
Hyoid
____ is a national organization for dental hygienists that provides a guide and defines dental hygiene practice.
American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA)
This type of tooth anomaly is most frequently seen on maxillary molars and are “droplets” of enamel in the furcation area of the tooth.
What is Enamel Pearls?
Is a type of power toothbrushing action where the entire brush head rotates in one direction then the other.
Oscillating rotating
Is a type of occlusion where mesiobucccal cusps of the maxillary first molar occludes with the mesiobuccal groove of the mandibular first molar. Also there is no dental malalignments like crowding or spacing of anterior teeth.
Normal Or Class I Occlusion
____ is a muscle that acts to shape and control the size of mouth opening and is important for creating the lip positions and movements during speech.
Orbicularis Oris Muscle
____ are the permanent teeth that erupts at ages between 17 to 21 years old.
Third molars