Would it be possible to see a 21 year old patient in a pediatric office?
Yes if they have a medical condition
100
what are periradicular tissues?
tissues that surround the root of the tooth
100
what age groups seek orthodontic care?
any age
100
what are the four types of extra oral radiographs that are used by the dentist in evaluating the dental implant patient?
periapical,panoramic ,cephalometric, tomographic
100
neural disorder of motor function caused by brain damage
cerebral palsy
200
is it possible for a child to be 10 years old and act like a 7 year old? if so what are you describing about this patient
emotional age
200
what will result if bacteria reached the nerves and blood vessels of a tooth?
Abscess
200
give a type of genetic cause of malocclusion
when a child inherits a mothers small jaw and a fathers large teeth
200
how can surgical assistant further their profession?
specialized program for surgical dental assistants or additional on the job training
200
surgical shaping and smoothing of the margins of the tooth socket after extraction of the tooth generally in preperation for the placement of the prosthesis
Alveoplasty
300
what type of skills are limited in a mentally challenged child?
limitations, intelligence, and adaptive skills
300
give another term used for necrotic or necrosis?
Nonvital
300
what term is used for abnormal occlusion?
Malocclusion
300
why would a dentist use a surgical sent during implant surgery?
to guide the proper angulation
300
extraoral radiograph of the bones and tissues of the head
cephalometric
400
if a patient is at high risk of decay how often should radio graphs be taken?
every 6 months
400
what diagnosis is given when pulpal tissues are inflamed?
pulpitis
400
if a tooth is not properly aligned with its opposing tooth it is said to be in .....?
Crossbite
400
are outpatient oral and maxillofacial surgical procedures considered major or minor surgeries?
minor
400
surgical removal of the apical portion of the tooth through a surgical opening made in the overlying bone and gingival tissues
apicoectomy
500
what endodontic procedure would most likely be performed on a primary tooth?
pulp therapy
500
why is a rubber stop used on a file?
to prevent perforation of the apex
500
if a person occludes and you cannot see the mandibular anterior teeth what is the patients malalignement?
overbite
500
what does osseo mean?
bone
500
surgical removal of infectious material surrounding the apex of a root