Name two types of hand-operated Files.
What are k-type, Hedstrom, Reamer?
More useful: cold or heat sensitivity test?
What is Cold? (Heat can be ambiguous for either reversible or irreversible pulpitis.)
Define an Endodontist.
What is someone who repairs dental damage due to accidents and cavities through surgery and other means?
Define apical curettage.
What is removal of pathological tissues around the apex?
Age of Ms.McBride.
What is 44?
Use of machine operated files.
What is opening and enlarging the pupal canals?
Describe Pulpitis and state if it is reversible or irreversible.
What is inflammation of the pupal tissues?
Trick Question! There are two types of pulpitis- reversible and irreversible. They relate to pain and whether the damage is permanent or not.
Type of plate did Ms.McBride get implanted in her.
What is Titanium? (Titiana!)
Explain the difference between a root amputation and a hemisection.
A root amputation removes the root, but not the crown (top portion) of the tooth. A hemisection removes the entire section of the at tooth including the crown.
Instrument that is hardest to maintain.
What is a microscope?
Name and age of Ms.McBride's oldest child.
Who is Elena? (8)
Explain the difference between subjective and objective examination and name several things Endodonists look for in each type.
Subjective is described by patients and they look for sensitivity, pain and the types or causes of these.
Objective is done by the Endodontist and they look for decay, peritodontitis, restorations, mobility, swelling, discoloration, or pulp exposure.
Salary of an Endodontist.
What is $290,466?
(That's the average. The range of salaries is $133,500- $397,500)
Alternate name for a pulpectomy.
What is root canal therapy?
Name the solutions used to irrigate canals.
What are sodium hypochlorite (bleach), Hydrogen peroxide, and parachlorophenol (PCP)?
What are gutta percha points?
Name all of the different types of Sensitivity Tests.
What is Percussion, Palpation, Thermal (cold and heat), and Electric Pulp Testing?
Tattoos Maria, Fiona and Sam want.
What is a bar code(Maria), scorpion(Fiona), and a sleeve(Sam)? (According to person)
Name this and how an endodontist fixes it.
What is an abscess?
They are drained and sometimes a root canal or the extraction of the tooth also occur.
Procedure that uses gutta percha for filling.
What is a root canal?
Name of the dude with a tattoo that Elena's dad is friends with and Elena gave a talking to.
Who is JR?
Name the five images Endodontists take with radio graphs throughout the treatment process.
What is Initial Radio graph, Working Length Image, Final Instrumentation Image, Root Canal Completion Image, and Recall Image?
How do you become an Endodontist?
After a Bachelor's degree and Dental school, it is required to pass both parts of the National Dental Board Examinations. From there, they have a two year residency. In order to complete that, they have to submit an independent research project to the American Association of Endodontists, have it approved, and have it published in a medical journal. If they then pass the Board Certification, they are an Endodontist.
What is apicoectomy?
Names of Ms.McBride's two mean teachers in Hygienist school.
Hint:Dance with people.
Who are Ms.Rice (jewelry) and Ms. Melcher?