Overview of the Dentition
Sterilization/PPE
Random Dental Questions
Miscellaneous
4 Structures
100

A bony growth that is usually benign and genetic. 

Tori

100

The last PPE item to be put on

Gloves

100

What teeth are not present in the primary dentition

premolars and 3rd molars (wisdom teeth)

100

The most used spice in the world

Black Pepper

100

This is the hardest structure in the body

enamel

200

Another word for abnormal occlusion

Malocclusion

200

How we know the autoclave is properly sterilizing

The spore test


200

The surface closest to the gumline is known as this

Cervical 1/3


200

The most popular game-day dip in the U.S.

Buffalo Chicken Dip

200

This structure houses the nerves and blood vessels.

Pulp

300

The widest point on a tooth

Height of Contour

300

The minimum amount of time hands should be washed

20 seconds

300

The best type of x-ray to detect an abscess and the reason why.

Periapical (PA) because it shows the apex of the root

300

This athlete has the most medals in Olympic history. 

Michael Phelps

300

Fibroblasts are the cells that make up the __________of the tooth.

pulp

400

The interproximal space where food gets trapped

Embrasure spaces

400

The sharps container must be labeled with this symbol.

Biohazard

400

What EFDA stands for

Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

400

In Elf,  the name of the department store Buddy works in. 

Gimbels

400

The _________attaches the tooth to the periodontal ligament. 

Cementum

500

The portion of the root visible in the oral cavity

Clinical root

500

The solution used in cold sterile

Glutaraldehyde

500

The 3 certifications a dental assistant can receive

Polishing, fluoride, nitrous oxide administration

500

The most-watched YouTube video of all time

“Baby Shark Dance" by Pinkfong

500

What are 2 other names for the CEJ?

Cementoenamel Junction and Cervical Line