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Calcium hydroxide, glass ionomer, and zinc oxide eugenol (ZOE) are considered to be:
Cavity liners
Tools
Sickle Scaler
Gracey curette
Ligature director
Bone file
Surgical chisel
Which bacteria would be involved in the formation of an incipient carious lesion?
Mutans streptococci
The four primary tissue types are:
Epithelial, muscle, connective, and nerve.
This type of sterilizer utilizes deodorized alcohol formaldehyde to kill microorganisms:
Chemiclave
Non-resorbable sutures should be removed in:
5-7 days
The average amount of saliva secreted by a person each day is:
1.5 liters.
A ________ biopsy is where cellular material is collected on a small tool, which is then transferred to a glass slide.
brush
Surgical burs are larger in size than dental burs, and are used to remove bone, to expose root tips, or to:
Divide teeth for sectioning and removal
Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question. ________ is/are the dental material that relies on retentive grooves for mechanical retention.
Amalgam
A classic example of res ipsa loquitur would be when:
A root canal file breaks, and is left inside the root
At 340°F, dry heat sterilization requires ________ minutes.
60
In the image below, the periodontal ligament is identified as what number?
2
The primary layer of biofilm is composed of a layer called:
Pellicle
A chronic infection caused by an anaerobic bacterium is called __________.
Actinomycosis
