Name for a slow pulse
Bradycardia
What does HIPAA stand for?
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
Agency that regulates dental practices?
OSHA
The muscle used when puckering the lips?
Orbicularis Oris
The top of the tooth is called?
Crown
What color indicates a health hazard?
Blue
The two types of supervision in a dental office
General: Dentist does not need to be present
Direct: Dentist needs to be present
Agency that regulates disposal of amalgam?
EPA: Environmental Protection Agency
How many bones make up the cranium?
8 bones
The tip of the root is called?
The Apex
Average reading for Blood pressure
120/80
T/F: Expressed contract is implied by one's actions.
False: Expressed contract can be written or verbal
What shape is the chemical warning label?
Diamond
A lesion is a broad term for?
Abnormal tissues
The tooth roots are covered in __________.
Cementum
A red X indicates:
Tooth needs to be extracted
Define Beneficence
Requires acting for the benefit of the pt
What are waterlines connected to?
Air and water syringe, high speed, ultrasonic scaler
The two phases of TMJ
Phase 1: Opening
Phase 2: Gliding
When one tooth bud fails to divide.
Germination
What does a pacemaker or AFib indicate?
Define HIPAA security rule
Protects ePHI (Electronic Private Health Information)
What disease can a pt get from the waterlines?
Legionnaires Disease
The lymphatic system works with the ________ system to protect against pathogens.
Immune
The difference between anatomical and clinical crown?
Anatomical: Crown with enamel surface
Clinical: Part of tooth visible in the mouth