Dental Terms
Dental & ACC
Dental Anatomy
Dental Conditions & Injuries
General Dental Knowledge
100

Another name for a cavity? 

🦷CARIES 🦷
(I will also accept TOOTH DECAY)

100

The correct form number for a SIMPLE dental treatment request?

🦷 ACC1345 🦷

100
What is the name for the back teeth designed for grinding food?

🦷MOLARS🦷

100

What is gingivitis?

🦷 INFLAMMATION OF THE GUMS 🦷

100
How many adult teeth are in the mouth?

🦷 32 🦷

200

The medical term for the gums?

🦷 GINGIVAE 🦷

200

The correct form number for a dental claim form?

🦷ACC42🦷

200

What is the name given to the UPPER jaw bones?

🦷MAXILLA🦷

200

What is tooth discolouration typically a sign of?

🦷PULP NECROSIS🦷

200

How many baby teeth are in the mouth?

🦷 20 🦷

300

Another name for 3rd Molars?

🦷 WISDOM TEETH 🦷

300

The correct form number for a dental invoice? 

🦷 ACC37🦷

300
What is the name given to the LOWER jaw bones?

🦷 MANDIBLE 🦷

300

If someone loses a tooth completely in an accident, what is this injury called?

🦷AVULSION🦷

300

What is the official term for a dentist who specialises in fitting braces?

🦷 ORTHODONTIST 🦷

400
What does TMJ stand for?

🦷TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT🦷

400
What does NUOT stand for at ACC?

🦷NATURAL USE OF TEETH🦷

400
What is the name for the front 4 teeth with sharp, chisel shape, ideal for cutting food?

🦷INCISORS🦷

400

Name the fracture that affects the root of the tooth?

🦷ROOT FRACTURE🦷

400
What is the official term for a specialist dentist who can complete surgeries?

🦷ORAL MAXILLOFACIAL SURGEON🦷

500

The medical term for teeth grinding?

🦷 BRUXISM 🦷

500

Who is the best Dental SME over the past 9 years?

🦷GENNA CLAYTON (WILL ALSO ACCEPT GENNA OLIVER) 🦷

500

Name the hard outer layer that protects a tooth?

🦷ENAMEL🦷

500
Name the disease that causes severe destruction of gum and bone, often seen in smokers?

🦷PERIODONTAL DISEASE🦷

500
Name the surgical treatment used to replace an entire tooth?

🦷IMPLANT🦷