The type of shank that fits into a contra-angle attachment for a low-speed handpiece.
What is Latch-type
100
Eyeteeth or cuspids are common names to describe theese teeth.
What are canines
100
The most frequesntly used form of pain control in dentisty.
What is local anesthesia.
100
OSHA is responsible for ensuring the safety of what people.
Who are employees.
200
Which does not describe healthy gum tissue:
Pink, attached and stippled, soft and spongy, or firm
What is soft and spongy.
200
The type of bur attachment the high-speed handpiece uses.
What is friction-grip.
200
The largest and strongest teeth in the maxillary dentition.
What are the maxillary first molars.
200
The ______ of the anesthetic syringe locks into the rubber stopper on the anesthetic cartridge so that the stopper can be retracted by pulling back on the piston rod.
What is the harpoon.
200
The disease that is transmitted through a wound or puncture from a soiled instrument and affects the nervous system.
What is tetanus.
300
The TMJ joint performs 2 types of movements. The first phase is opening and the second phase is ______.
What is Gliding
300
The _____ handpiece can operate both forward and backward and can be used with a variety of attachments.
What is the low-speed.
300
The four types of teeth
What are incisors, canines, premolars and molars.
300
The type of anesthesia achieved by injecting the anesthetic solution directly into the tissue at the side of a dental procedure and is generally used on maxillary teeth.
What is infiltration anesthesia.
300
The minimum frequency the CDC, ADA and OSAP recommend to perform biologic monitoring of all sterilizing equipment.
What is weekly
400
________ are located on the fungiform papillae and in the trough of the vallate papillae.
What is tastebuds
400
The _______ handpiece supplies a water coolant, because it can generate enough frictional heat on a tooth to cause possible damage to the pulp.
What is high-speed.
400
The type of tooth that is not in the primary dentition but found only in the permanent dentition.
What is premolar.
400
The anesthesia that is frequently used on the mandibular teeth and is injected near a major nerve that numbs the entire area served by that nerve branch.
What is block anesthesia.
400
Process indicators are placed.
Where is outside of the instrument package.
500
The pear-shaped pad of tissue located behind the maxillary central incisors.
What is the incisive papilla.
500
The _____handpiece uses a beam of light to vaporize decayed tooth structure and cauterize soft tissue.
What is laser.
500
The number of roots a permanent maxillar molar has.
What is three.
500
For a patient that has recently has a myocardial infraction is is recommended to use an anesthetic solution without this ingredient.
What is vasoconstictor.
500
Instruments must be absolutely dry or they will rust during what type of sterilization process.