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Week 7 Flashcards

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Clot removed before healing process on removed tooth also known as dry socket

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Alveolitis

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Torn away or dislodged by force

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Avulsed

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Dentist with advanced education in the specialty of periodontics the art and science of examination, diagnosis and treatment of disease affecting the periodontium.

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Periodontist

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3
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Plastic type of filling material used in endodontics

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Gutta-percha

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4
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To dislocate, as a tooth from its socket

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Luxate

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5
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Inflammation of the gingival tissue

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Gingivitis

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6
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Twisted wire instrument used in the low speed hand piece to spin sealer, cements, or calcium hydroxide pastes into the canal

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Lentulo spiral

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7
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Attaches to low speed hand piece football shaped bur used to widen canal

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Gates-Glidden bur

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Specialty in dentistry involved in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the dental pulp.

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Endodontist

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9
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Used to remove supra gingival calculus from the tooth surface

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Scaler

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10
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Surgical reshaping and contouring of the gingival tissue

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Gingivoplasty

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Tool used Scraping of the gingival wall of a periodontal pocket to remove necrotic(dead) tissue from the pocket wall.

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Curette

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12
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Complete removal of calculus, soft deposits, plaque and stain from all supra gingival and unattached subgingival tooth surfaces

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Prophylaxis

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13
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Most common periodontal disease

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Gingivitis

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14
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How many probe measures are performed per tooth with periodontal probe

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6

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15
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Procedure where gingival wall of the pocket is scraped

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Gingival curettage

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16
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Primary cause of gingivitis and most forms of periodontal disease

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Dental plaque

17
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Surgical procedure required to reshape bone to remove defects and restore normal contour

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Osteoplasty

18
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Dental procedure removes calculus, soft deposits, and stain from all unattached tooth surfaces

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Dental prophylaxis

19
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To locate calculus deposits use a

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Explorer

20
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Instrument used to outline the area for a gingivectomy

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Pocket marker

21
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During the first 24 hours after gingivectomy the patient can expect

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Mild to moderate pain

22
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Follows scaling procedure to remove any remaining particles of calculus and necrotic cementum embedded in the root.

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Root planning

23
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Used to measure root depths in pockets around tooth

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Perio probe

24
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Where the roots join in the tooth

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Furcation

25
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2types of cleaning

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Prophylaxis

Scaling root planing. SRP

26
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Technique used to remove tooth by rocking back and forth

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Lunate

27
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Used in removing teeth from the alveolar bone after they have been loosened in the socket by elevators

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Forceps
Mandibular 151
Maxillary. 150

28
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A rongeur is used to

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Trim alveolar bone

29
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Periosteal elevators are used to

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Separate the periosteum from the surface of the bone

30
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Irrigation solution 3 types used to remove bacteria, tooth structure and materials from canal

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1 sodium hypochlorite. Bleach
2 hydrogen peroxide
3 parachlorophenol pcp

31
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3root sealers

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Dycal
Zinc oxide-eugenol
Ktack

32
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Fill the canals

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Obturate

33
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Used to dry canals

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Paper points

34
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Attempt to save pulp. A covering of calcium hydroxide, Dycal, is placed over an exposed or nearly exposed pulp yo encourage the formation of secondary dentin at site of injury

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Pulp capping

35
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Removal of the coronal portion of an exposed vital pulp

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Pulpotomy

36
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Baby root canal Root canal therapy complete removal of the dentin pulp

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Pulpectomy

37
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Before treatment the endodontic patient should be informed

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That he will need to complete the restorative phase of the procedure with his general dentist

38
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To place sealer and cement in canal a. Is inserted into the lowspeed hand piece

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Lentulo spiral

39
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After placing dental damn it should be prepared with

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An antiseptic

40
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Tooth knocked completely out of the mouth is said to be

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Avulsed

41
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Arch wires serves as

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A pattern that gives the dental arch it’s shape

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