Chapter 23 Vocab Flashcards
1
Q
aspiration
A
breathing fluid, vomit, or an object into the lungs
2
Q
denture
A
a removable replacement for missing teeth
3
Q
hygiene
A
the cleanliness practices that promote health and prevent disease
4
Q
mouth care
A
oral hygiene
5
Q
plaque
A
a thin film that sticks to the teeth
6
Q
tartar
A
hardened plaque
7
Q
ADA
A
identification
