Combining Forms
Procedures At the Dentist
What’s the Condition
Numbering & Names
Tooth Be Told
100
Your patient's gums were so pink
gingiv/o
100
The movie PULP Fiction was not about me
Root Canal
100
This often appears on the lateral borders of the tongue first
Oral Cancer
100
The number for the Maxillary Left 2nd Premolar
#13
100
You have to remove a thin layer to place veneers
Enamel
200
Veneer techs should not do this
dent/o or odont/o
200
You chose the wrong SHADE, I won't take it PERSONALLY
Composite Fillings
200
What error is in this image?
Cone Cut
200
This tooth has obvious radiographic decay
#19
200
Patients see me often for Invisalign and retainers
Orthodontist
300
This muscle helps swallow food
Lingu/o
300
Not the kind your prom king and queen want
Crowns
300
This pus filled pocket at the apex of the root
Abscess
300
That sandwich way to big, you got to cut it!!
Incisors
300
Treatment plan a panoramic xray
D0330
400
Oral _____facial Surgeon
maxill/o
400
You ain't gotta go home, but you gotta get outta here!
Extraction
400
Halitosis is the dental term for
Bad Breath
400
Which tooth is the pontic for the bridge?
#30
400
This has both permanent and primary dentition
Mixed Dentition
500
Your patient's JAW is shifts right when he opens
gnath/o
500
First ________ impressions are everything
Alginate
500
The dental term for this flat appearance from grinding
Bruxism
500
Primary molars are replaced by permanent ______
Premolars
500
The name of the governing board for dental assistants in this state
Texas State Board of Dental Examiners (TSBDE)