dentistry Flashcards
Endo
inside, within
oral
relating to the mouth
maxillo
releating to the upper jaw
facial
relating to the face
pario
around or near
ortho
to comb,straight or correct
dontics
releating to the teeth;dentia
pediatric
pertaining to the health of children
autonomy
self determination , freedom to think,judge,and act independtly
non-maleficence
of no harm to the patient
benefience
benefit to the patient
justice
fairness
veracity
to tell the truth
distinguishes people who have a job from those who pursue a career
professionalism
the three criminal laws (others)
feleony,misdemeanor,infraction
The three civil laws (yourself
contract law,tort law, adminstrative law
are written or verbal agreement
expression
implied contract
patient comes with a toothache and allows the dentist to examine him, it is implied that he wanted treatment
speciality concerned with diagnois od diease through various forms of imaging,including radiographs
oral & maxillofacial radiology
specializes in dieases of the pulp
endodist
speciality concerned with the restoration of natural teeth
prosthrodontics
specializes in children from birth through edolescence
pediatric dentistry
speciality that is concerned with dieases of the oral structures
oral pathology
