Dental Science Quiz 10 Flashcards by Ellie Miller

Q

Axis

A

Midline

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Bucc/o

A

Cheek

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Cheil/o

A

Lip

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Coronal

A

Crown

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Alveol/o

A

Alveolus ( of tooth)

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Apic/o

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Apex (tip of tooth root)

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Lingu/o

A

Tongue

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Dent/o

A

Tooth

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Odont/o

A

Tooth

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Enamel

A

Hard covering of tooth

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Fluoride

A

Fl
OR FI
F i or F l (L)

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Frenum; frenulum

A

Fold of tissue

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Gingiv/o

A

Gum tissue

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Gloss/o

A

Tongue

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Labi/o

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Lip

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Mandibul/o

A

Lower jaw

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Maxill/o

A

Upper jaw

Q

Mesi/o

A

Middle, mid-plane

Q

Mucosa

A

Tissue lining an orifice

Q

Occlude

A

Jaw closing

Q

Orth/o

A

Straight

Q

Stoma

A

Mouth

Q

Or/o

A

Mouth, oral

Q

Palat/o

A

Palate

Sail/o

Saliva

Caries

Decay, destruction (cavity)

Halit/o

Breath

DDS

Doctor of dental surgery

DMD

Doctor of medical dentistry

RDH

Registered dental hygienist