Chapter 36

Question 1

aspirate

Answer 1

to draw back or to draw within

Question 2

bow

Answer 2

The rounded part of clamp that extends through the dental dam

Question 3

exposed

Answer 3

pertaining to selected teeth visible through the dam

Question 4

invert

Answer 4

to reverse the position order or condition. to turn inside out or upside down

Question 5

isolated

Answer 5

pertaining to selected teeth visible through the dam

Question 5

jaws

Answer 5

Part of a clam that is shaped into four prongs to help stabilize the clamp on the tooth

Question 6

malaligned

Answer 6

Displaced out of line, especially teeth displaced from normal relation to the line of the dental arch; also called malposed.

Question 7

septum

Answer 7

Dental dam material located between the holes of the punched dam

Question 8

stylus

Answer 8

Sharp, pointed tool used for cutting

Question 9

universal

Answer 9

Pertaining to the same clamp that can be placed on the same toe of tooth on the opposite quadrant

Question 9

winged clamp

Answer 9

Type of dental dam clamp that has extensions to help retain the dental dam