| A | B |
| serves as a compress and bandage to protect the surgical site | immediate denture |
| Framework Connector Retainer Rest Artificial teeth | components partial denture |
| component of full denture | Base Flange, Post dam Artificial teeth |
| specialty of dentistry, missing teeth are replaced with removable prostheses | prosthodontics |
| intraoral factors influencing choice of removable prosthetic | Musculature Flow of saliva Residual alveolar ridge Oral mucosa Oral habits Tori |
| endodontics | specialty of dentistry prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of the dental pulp and tissues around tooth root |
| percussion test | used to determine whether the inflammatory process has extended into the periodical tissues using mirror to tap on tooth |
| indirect pulp cap | calcium hydroxide (dycal) on dentin to build it up; dentin still present |
| direct pulp cap | dycal (calcium hydroxide) the pulp when pulp is exposed |
| necrotic pulp | is NOT sensitive to hot or cold |
| pulpitis | inflammation of the pulp |
| puplectomy (root canal) | removal of pulp |
| pulpotomy | removal of coronal portion of tooth |
| sodium hypochlorite (bleach) diluted | irrigating solution |
| gutta percha | root sealing material |
| periodontitis | sulcus inflammation |
| obturate | to fill |
| specialized area of dentistry limited to the care of children from birth through adolescence and special needs | pediatric dentistry |
| down syndrome | disorder is also called trisomy 21 |
| cerebral pulsy | nonprogressive neural disorder is caused by brain damage that occurred prenatally, during birth, or postnatally |
| excisional biopsy | removal of lesion for examination |
| exfoliative cytology | brush for cells for examination |
| provides the fastest healing for mucous membranes and subcutaneous tissues | plain catgut |
| nonabsorbable sutures (nylon, silk, polyester) | patient is scheduled to return to have them removed in approximately 5 to 7 days |
| alveolitis (dry socket) | inadequate blood supply, trauma, dislodgment of blood clot, infection |
| absorbable suture | catgut |
| this is commonly know as "dry socket" | alveolitis |
| this medication is recommended to control swelling | ibuprofen |
| the patient should apply ice after an extraction | the first 24 hours 20 minutes on 20 minutes off |
| heat should be applied after an extraction | after the first 24 hours |