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Microbiology
Infection Control
Histology & Embryology
Pharmacology
Dental Diseases
100
Collection of bacteria occupying the same physical habitat
What is a community?
100
Protected personal equipment
What is PPE?
100
The outermost embryonic layer
What is ectoderm?
100
Absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion
What are the four stages a drug undergoes when it enters the body?
100
The first indication of periodontal problems
What is gingivitis?
200
Term used to denote groups that contain yeast, molds, and mushrooms
What is fungi?
200
Organisms that are transferred through blood or bodily fluids that cause infectious diseases
What are bloodborne pathogens?
200
Cells that are needed for the development of cementum that covers the root of the tooth
What are cementoblasts?
200
Patients with a history of heart conditions should not have this in the local anesthetic
What is a vasoconstrictor?
200
Material lost during the caries process
What is hydroxyapatite?
300
Bacteria that has the ability to adjust to particular circumstances and can live without oxygen
What is facultative?
300
Precautions that are used to protect patients and health care workers from coming in contact with contaminated body fluids
What is universal precautions?
300
Stage of odontogenesis where the tooth tissues harden and set
What is the 5th stage?
300
When multiple drugs are taken and one of the drugs affects the effects of another drug
What is drug interaction?
300
Stress, smoking, and osteoporosis
What are additional risk factors for developing periodontal disease?
400
Hepatitis series that is recommended by the CDC for all dental health care workers
What is Hepatitis B vaccine?
400
Body's defense against invasion of infectious organisms
What is immune system?
400
Dental-forming cells
What are odontoblasts?
400
When a person becomes emotionally or psychologically dependent on a drug
What is habituation?
400
Primary layer of biofilm
What is a pellicle?
500
Bacteria that depends on oxygen to survive
What is aerobic?
500
Sometimes called adaptive immunity, it is an artificially acquired immunity
What is active immunity?
500
Suffix -clasts
What is destroying?
500
Most common method for administering medications
What is orally?
500
Leading cause of periodontal disease
What is plaque?