Chapter 4: General Handling and Safety of Dental Materials Flashcards

1
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What are extremely small particles?

A

Particulate Matter

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2
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Gloves, masks, gowns, eyewear, and other protective equipment for the employee?

A

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

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3
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What is a cloudlike mist containing droplets, tooth dust, dental material dust, and bacteria of a particular size less than 5 microns in diameter?

A

Bio-aerosol

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4
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What are small particles that may contain blood, saliva, oral particulate matter, water, and microbes?

A

Splatter

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5
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What is a chemical that can cause burns to the skin, eyes, lungs, etc. is poisonous, or can cause fire?

A

Hazardous chemical

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6
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What is the strength of a product or of a chemical to cause damage to the body?

A

Toxicity

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7
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This is the lowest temperature at which the vapor of a volatile substance will ignite with a flast; a low flash point means that a substance can catch fire easily

A

Flash point

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8
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This is a material or chemical that can erupt into fire easily

A

Ignitable

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9
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This is usually an acid or strong base that can cause damage to skin, clothing, metals, and equipment.

A

Corrosive

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10
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This is the reaction of opposing chemical substances that creates a different end product.

A

Reactive

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11
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This is the printed product reports from the manufacturer containing important information about the chemicals, hazards, handling, cleanup, and special PPE related to a product.

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Safety Data Sheet (SDS)

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