(28) oral diagnosis and treatment planning Flashcards
1
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detection
A
act of discovering tooth imperfections or decay
2
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extraoral
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outside the oral cavity
3
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furcation
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area between two or more root branches
4
Q
intraoral
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within the oral cavity
5
Q
mobility
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to have movement
6
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morphologically
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branch of biology that deals with form and structure
7
Q
palpaition
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touching or feeling for abnormalities within soft tissue
8
Q
probing
A
use of a slender, flexible instrument to explore and measure the periodontal pocket
9
Q
restoration
A
the use of dental material to restore a tooth or teeth
10
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symetric
A
balanced or even on both sides
