Week 2 Vocab Flashcards
1
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Used to clean and polish tooth surface
A
Dentifrice
2
Q
Licensed to perform a complete oral prophylaxis
A
Hygienist
3
Q
Preventive dental procedure, including the debridement of plaque & calculus
A
Oral prophylaxis
4
Q
Used to prevent the incidence of Carie’s
A
Fluoride
5
Q
Sharp, pointed projection of gingival in between the teeth
A
Interdental papilla
6
Q
The space between the teeth & lips
A
Vestibule
7
Q
Large salivary opening on the lingual of lower anterior
A
Caruncle
8
Q
Natural overgrowth of bone
A
Torus
9
Q
Unattached gingiva
A
Free gingiva
10
Q
Under the tongue
A
Sublingual