General Anatomy & Physiology
Landmarks of the Face & Oral Cavity
Overview of Dentitions
Tooth Morphology
Dental Prefixes & Patient Records
Oral Embryology & Histology
Head & Neck Anatomy
100
What is the difference between anatomy and physiology?
Anatomy is the study of structure. Physiologiy is the study of function.
100
What does EOIO stand for?
Extraoral/ Intraoral
100
What are the 3 dentition periods?
Primary, Mixed, Permanent
100
Which tooth has a supplemental 5th cusp and what is it called?
Maxillary 1st Molar; Cusp of Carabelli
100
Hyper
Excessive
100
What is the name for the process of tooth formation?
Odontogenesis
100
Is the sphenoid a singular or paired bone?
Singular
200
What is anatomic position?
The body is standing upright, with the feet parallel to each other and flat on the ground. The arms are extended alongside the body with the palms facing forward.
200
What is this intraoral structure?
Lingual Frenum
200
How many primary teeth are there? How many permanent teeth are there?
20; 32
200
Use the D-A-Q-T system to identify tooth #1.
Permanent Maxillary Right 3rd Molar
200
Xero
Dry
200
What are the three stages of the growth period?
Bud Stage (initiation), Cap Stage (proliferation), Bell Stage (differentiation)
200
Why is the hyoid bone unique?
It does not articulate with any other bone.
300
What plane divides the body into superior and inferior?
Horizontal/Transverse Plane
300
What is this name for the outside border of the lips (where one would place lip-liner)?
Vermillion Border
300
What is the function of incisors?
Biting/Cutting
300
What anatomical structure is the black arrow pointing to?
Cingulum
300
How often should health histories be updated? (Ex/ new medications or new medical conditions)
At every office visit.
300
The root surface of a tooth is covered by what tissue?
Cementum
300
Provide a mnemonic for the 12 Cranial Nerves
(Answers May Vary) Oh Oh Oh To Touch And Feel Very Good Velvet, Ah Heaven!
400
The Frontal/Coronal plane divides the body into what? Use anatomical directional terminology.
Anterior + Posterior
400
What intraoral structure is this?
Uvula
400
What are the 5 tooth surfaces of the permanent maxillary right second premolar?
Mesial, Distal, Buccal, Lingual, Occlusal
400
Which permanent teeth are bilaterally the smallest and most symmetric?
Permanent Mandibular Incisors
400
If a mistake was made while paper charting, how would you fix the error?
Use a single line to cross out the mistake, then inital/date the entry.
400
What is this tissue called?
Dentin
400
What major salivary gland is the largest in size?
Parotid Salivary Gland
500
What are the 4 structural units of the body in order from the smallest to largest?
Cells, Tissues, Organs, Body Systems
500
What is the name of the line where pink gingiva meets more red alveolar mucosa?
Mucogingival Junction (MGJ)
500
Using Angle's Classifications, what class is this? 
Class III
500
What anatomical feature is highlighted in this photo?
Triangular Fossa
500
What does HIPAA require all dental practices to have?
A written privacy policy.
500
When does the fetal period occur?
Weeks 9 - Birth
500
If a patient has issues with the TMJ what is this called?
Temporomandibular Disorder (TMD)
600
Which type of tissue lines the oral cavity?
Epithelial Tissue
600
The oral cavity can be divided into two major areas. What are their names?
Vestibule + Oral Cavity Proper
600
Which teeth are nonsuccedaneous?
All permanent molars.
600
Which premolar has 2 roots?
Maxillary 1st Premolars
600
What are the two areas of personal health information (PHI)?
Personal Information (Ex/ Tax information, credit card number, SS) + Health Information (Ex/ Any medical/dental history or treatment notes)
600
The life cycel of a tooth is composed of three major periods. This includes the growth period, calcification period, and _______________.
Eruption period
600
Name the 4 muscles of mastication.
Temporal; Masseter; Internal (Medial) Pterygoid; External (Lateral) Pterygoid