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Moisture Control C36
Dental
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Aspirate | to draw back or to draw within |
| beveled | characterized by an angle of a surface that meets another angle |
| bow | rounded part of clamp that extends through the dental dam |
| exposed | pertaining to selected teeth visible through the dam; isolated |
| invert | to reverse the position, order, or condtion. To turn inside out or upside down |
| isolated | pertaining to selected teeth visible through the dam; exposed |
| jaws | part of a clamp that is shaped into four prongs to help stabilize the clamp on the tooth |
| malaligned | displaced out of line, especially teeth displaced from normal relation to the line of the dental arch |
| septum | dental dam material located between the holes of the punched dam |
| stylus | sharp, pointed tool used for cutting |
| universal | pertaining to the same clamp that can be placed on the same type of tooth in the opposite quadrant |
| winged clamp | type of dental dam clamp that has extensions to help retain the dental dam. |