dental abbreviations Flashcards by Olivia Saabi | Brainscape

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AIDS

A

Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome

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ALARA

A

As Low As Reasonably Achievable

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ALS

A

Advanced Life Support

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ANUG

A

Acute Necrotising Ulcerative Gingivitis

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BADN

A

British Association of Dental Nurses

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BDA

A

British Dental Association

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BDJ

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British Dental Journal

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BDS

A

Bachelor of Dental Surgery

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BLS

A

Basic Life Support

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BNF

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British National Formulary

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BPE

A

Basic Periodontal Examination

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COSHH

A

Control Of Substances Hazardous to Health

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CPD

A

Continuing Professional Development

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CPITN

A

Community Periodontal Index of Treatment Needs

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CPR

A

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

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DCP

A

Dental Care Professional

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DDPH

A

Diploma in Dental Public Health

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DDR

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Diploma in Dental Radiology

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DGDP

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Diploma in General Dental Practice

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DMF

A

Decayed, Missing, Filled

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DNSTAB

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Dental Nurses Standards and Training Advisory Board

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do

A

distal occlusal

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DPB

A

Dental Practice Board

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DPF

A

Dental Practioners’ Formulary

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DPT

A

Dental Panoramic Tomograph

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DRABC

A

Dangers, Response, Airway, Breathing, Circulation

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DRO

A

Dental Reference Officer

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EAV

A

Expired Air Ventilation

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ECC

A

External Cardiac Compression

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ECG

A

Electrocardiogram

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EDH

A

Enrolled Dental Hygienist

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EDT

A

Enrolled Dental Therapist

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EOT

A

Extra-oral Traction

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F/

A

Full upper denture

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F/F

A

Full Upper and Lower Dentures

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/F

A

Lower Full Denture

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FDI

A

International Dental Federation

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FDS

A

Fellow in Dental Surgery

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FGC

A

Full Gold Crown

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GA

A

General Anaesthesia

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GDC

A

General Dental Council

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GI

A

Gold Inlay

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GIC

A

Glass Ionomer Cement

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GP

A

Gutta Percha

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HBV

A

Hepatitis B Virus

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HCV

A

Hepatitis C Virus

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HIV

A

Human Immunodeficiency Virus

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IOTN

A

Index Of Orthodontic Treatment Need

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IV

A

Intravenous

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LA

A

Local Anaesthesia (analgesia)

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LDS

A

Licentiate in Dental Surgery

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MCCD

A

Membership in Clinical Community Dentistry

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M Clin Dent

A

Master of Clinical Dentistry

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MDS

A

Master of Dental Surgery

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MFDS

A

Member of the Faculty of Dental Surgery

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MGDP

A

Membership in General Denti