Ch 54 Chairside Flashcards

1
Q

Apical curettage

A

Surgical removal of infectious material surrounding the apex of a root

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2
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Hemi section

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The surgical separation of a multirooted tooth through the furcation area

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3
Q

Indirect pulp cap

A

The placement of calcium hydroxide over a partially exposed pulp

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4
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Debridement

A

Completed to remove or clean out the pulpal canal

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5
Q

Root amputation

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The removal of one or more routes without removal of the crown of the tooth

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6
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Root canal therapy

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The procedure of removing dental pulp and filling the canal with material

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7
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Pulp Cap

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The application of calcium hydroxide to a cavity preparation that has an exposed or a nearly exposed dental pulp

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8
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Perforation

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To break through and extend be on the apex of the root

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9
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Periradicular

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Nerves, blood vessels, and tissue that surround the root of the tooth

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10
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Pulpotomy

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The removal of a vital pulp from the coronal portion of a tooth

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11
Q

Retro grade restoration

A

A small restoration place at the apex of a root

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12
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Reversible pulpitis

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A form of pulpal inflammation but the pulp may be salvaged

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13
Q

What are tissues that surround the root of the tooth called

A

Periradicular tissues

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14
Q

What urgent situation can result if bacteria reach the nerves and blood vessels of a tooth

A

Abscess

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15
Q

What type of radiograph would be exposed through the course of root canal therapy

A

Periapical

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16
Q

What is the dental material most commonly selected for pop capping

A

Calcium hydroxide

17
Q

What portion of the pulp well the dentist remove in A pulpotomy

A

Coronal portion

18
Q

What instrument has tiny projections and is used to remove pulp tissue

A

Broach

19
Q

What type of file is best suited for canal enlargement

A

Pesso

20
Q

What is a rubber stopper placed on a file for

A

Prevent perforation, maintain the correct measurement of the canal

21
Q

To obturate means to

A

Fill a pulpal canal

22
Q

What is the irrigation material most commonly utilize during root canal therapy

A

Diluted sodium hypochlorite

23
Q

What is the material commonly selected for obturation of a canal

A

Gutta percha

24
Q

What type of moisture control recommended by the ADA for a root canal therapy

A

Dental dam

25
Q

What surface of a posterior tooth would the dentist enter with the rotary bur when opening a canal for root canal therapy

A

Occlusal

26
Q

What is a surgical procedure that involves the removal of the apex of a root

A

Apicoectomy