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What is a luting agent?
an adhesive, like cement that holds 2 structures together
What stain can be removed from the teeth?
extrinsic
What is the ratio of breaths to compressions for an adult victim when CPR is performed?
2 breaths/ 30 compressions
The use of nitrous oxide and oxygen gases together is known as what?
Inhalation sedation
What is a contraindication for a pt when a procedure calls for gingival retraction cord impregnated with epinephrine?
Cardiovascular disease
What could be a contraindication to a patient receiving fixed prosthodontics?
Poor oral hygiene
What is a coronal polishing procedure?
The removal of stain following scaling.
spreaders and pluggers are used in what procedure?
RCT
A specific area on a partial of denture that may press or rub against the underlying soft tissue is known as what?
Pressure point
Name a type of vital sign that measures the concentration of oxygen in the blood
pulse oximetry
Once a permanent restoration is cemented in place with permanent cement the only way to remove it is - ???
Handpiece and burs
What endo procedure would be performed to partially remove the pulp?
Pulpotomy
What portion of the pulp would the dentist remove in a pulpotomy?
coronal portion
What type of scissors are used to trim around the margin of a stainless steel crown?
The material placed in a denture that will pinpoint sore spots is called?
PIP Paste
The term "obturate" means???
fill a pulpal canal
When are instrument cassettes wrapped?
after cleaning and before sterilization
Another term for necrotic is?
dead/non vital
What is the purpose of dating packages of sterilized instruments?
retrieve packs in the event of a sterilization failure
What is the main effective ingredient in tooth whitening material?
Carbamide peroxide
What is a custom temporary made of?
acrylic
What is the difference between filled and unfilled sealant regarding retention rate?
no difference
A surgical mask must be changed?
after every pt
What substance can cause an immune response?
antigen
A surgical procedure involving the removal of the tip of the root
Apicoectomy