DEFINITION
A soft tissue coveringthe base of teethand jaw
GUMS
INILGLF
FILLING
The dentists used the bur to make the surface smooth.
The dentists used the BURNISHER to make the surface smooth.
Dental _____ are more common now, as our diet contains more sugar.
CARIES
What grows in when you are older?
WISDOM TEETH
Protective glasses used to protect the wearerfrom debris
GOOGLES
LQAEUP
PLAGUE
The soft palate is at the front of the mouth.
The HARD palate is at the front of the mouth.
The dentist will use a _____ to remove the decay.
DRILL
What are the types of dental examinations?
2 types:
COMPREHENSIVE
CHECKUPS
A tool that helps dentists see inside the mouth
MIRROR
SCTNEAEIHT
ANESTHETIC
The hygienist will remove the patient's teeth so they are shiny.
The hygienist will POLISH the patient's teeth so they are shiny.
Minor _____ include infection, swelling and bruising.
COMPLICATIONS
What will the dentist apply to fill the area, if the decay is deep?
GLASS IONOMER
A tool for extracting teeth
FORCEPS
XNCEIAORTT
EXTRACTION
The dentist examines your bite to check for decay.
The dentist examines your bite to check for OCCLUSION.
A good mouthwash will get rid of _____ .
HALITOSIS
Why might a dentist use a post?
TO SUPPORT A CROWN
Connective tissue that anchors the tooth to the jawbone
RERIODONTAL LIGAMENT
YESSIIINVTT
SENSITIVITY
Temporary crowns are fixed.
Temporary crowns are REMOVABLE.
Bacteria will _____ in a person's mouth if he or she doesn't brush teeth.
ACCUMULATE
What parts of a tooth are not visible?
DENTIN
ENAMEL
ROOT CANAL....