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DEN200L Chapter 32
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| In the _______________ position, commonly used in emergency situations, the patient’s head is below the heart. | subsupine |
| Triturate is the process by which liquid is removed from vapor. | False |
| To mechanically mix something is to _______________. | triturate |
| The _______________ provides compacted air to the dental unit. | compressor |
| A(n) _______________ is a type of meeting held to discuss a diagnosis or treatment. | consulation |
| Another term for operatory is _______________. | treatment area |
| What items are important to have in the reception area? | Seating lighting reading material |
| A _______________ is a wandlike attachment used to harden or cure light-sensitive dental materials. | curing light |
| Where do you place dental materials to be triturated? | In the amalgamator |
| Of the two types of suction systems, the _______________ is the less powerful. | saliva ejector |
| What does the acronym HVE stand for? | High-volume evacuator |
| A foot-controlled device that is used to operate the dental handpiece is a _______________. | rheostat |
| When a patient is in the _______________ position, the head, chest, and knees are at the same level. | supine |
| The dental chair would be in the _____________ position for most dental procedures. | supine |
| A room designed for the treatment of dentistry is referred to as the _______________. | dental operatory |
| An accessory instrument used to remove fluid and debris from the oral cavity is the _______________. | high-volume evacuator |
| What is an ideal temperature in fahrenheit for the reception area of a dental practice? | 72 |
| What foot-controlled device is used to operate the dental handpiece? | Rheostat |
| Which two items would be found on the dental assistant’s stool that are not found on the operator’s stool? | Footrest and abdominal bar |
| The head and chest of a patient who is sitting in the _______________ position are vertical. | Upright |
| The _______________ provides the necessary electrical power, water, and air to the high-speed handpiece. | dental unit |
| What type of flooring would be most suitable for the clinical area? | tile |
| The _______________ is a means of delivering air and water to the oral cavity. | air-water syringe |
| A _______________ is an electrical machine used to mechanically mix encapsulated dental materials. | amalgamator |
| Where would money transactions take place in the dental office? | The administrative area |
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