commonly made from what metal
titanium
"baby root canal"
pulpotomy
instrument used to measure pockets
perio probe
root word for teeth or tooth
dent or odont
what needs to be done before treating a pt
med hx and consent
how long does the entire process take?
3-9 months
process of filling a root canal with gutta percha
obturation
how many measurements per tooth when perio charting
6
suffix meaning inflammation
-itis
how many x-rays in an FMX
18
4 BW and 14 PA
parts to an implant
implant
abutment
crown
percussion and palpation meaning
percussion- tapping on incisal or occlusal surface
palpation- applying firm pressure to mucosa above the apex
important adverse effect of tetracycline
interferes with the effectiveness of birth control pills
perio
around
Ms. Jo's favorite soda?
Dr. Pepper
images needed
periapical, panoramic, cephalometric, CBCT
images needed
initial, working length, master point (before filling), final, recall (6mos. later)
mobility scale
0 - normal
1- slight mobility
2 - moderate mobility
3 - extreme mobility
gingiv
gums
used for temporary filling (cavity or unfinished rct)
Intermediate restorative material (IRM)
the process by which the living cells of the jawbone naturally grown around the implant
osseointegration
irrigation solutions
sodium hypochlorite (household bleach with water)
ethylenediaminetetraactic acid (EDTA)
chlorhexidine
what is bone graft material made of
patient's own body, humans, animal bone, or synthetic materials
endo
within or inside
what is needed for a class 3 or 4 filling
posterior- tofflemire matrix
anterior- mylar or celluloid strip