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Everest Terms

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Primary teeth, firs set of teeth   Deciduous  
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Third tooth from the midline used for tearing food   Canine or Cuspid  
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first tooth starting from midline; used to cut or bite food   central incisor  
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lower arch in dentition   mandibular arch  
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Second tooth from the midline used for cutting   lateral incisor  
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upper arch in the dentition   maxillary arch  
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Imaginary line that dividees the dental arches into two halves. Imaginary vertiacl line bisecting the head as the middle of the face;determines right and left.   midline  
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Teeth used to chew food; large grinding teeth located in posterior of the mouth   molar  
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Two sections fromed by the imaginary line dividing the dental arches in two halves   quadrant  
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a divice that provides air or water or a combination spray of air and water   air-water syringe  
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A small machine that mixes dental amagalm and other materials.   amalgamator  
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a high-intensity light that hardens or sets many dental materials   curing light  
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fluoride applied to the teeth in the dental office   fluoride application  
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act by which a medical or dental professional places the hand over the patient's mouth and calmly explains behavior expectations; requires informed consent.   hand-over-mouth technique  
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growth and learning on a certian level   maturation  
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technique that aims to modify a patient's undesirable behavior by pairing the patient with another who demonstrates more desirable behavior   modeling technique  
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fears based on a person's experiences   objective fears  
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dental care for children   pedodontics  
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fears based on feelings, attitudes and concers that have developed from suggestions by others   subjective fears  
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four zones of an area around the patient; operating, assisting, static, and transfer   activity zones  
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material commonly used as a sealant for occulusal pits fnd fissures   dental composite resins (BIS-GMA)  
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technique used to treat permanent tooth when pulp has been exposed due to mechanical or traumatic means but chance exists that the pulp will heal; involves placing of medicament directly over exposed pulp followed by tooth restoration   direct pulp capping (DPC)  
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system in which the dentist and dental assistant work together at the dental chair   four-handed system  
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technique used when treating permanent teeth with poetentially infectious tissue (due to caries or traumatic injury) when pulp is not exposed but when pulp may be exposed during tissue removal; also known as indirect pulp capping   indirect pulp treatment (IPT)  
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protective devices that prevent preamature loss or fracture of teeth   mouth guards  
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system in which the dentist and two dental assistants work together at the dental chair   six-handed dentistry  
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custom-made bands constructed with the use of a spot-welding unit and used in class II restorations; does not require a retainer   spot welded matrix band  
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restorative band made of brass strips that are crossed at one end;secured on primary teeth; adjustable, do not require a retainer   t-band matrix  
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habit whereby a person's (usually child) tongue pushes against the anterior teeth during swallowing, causing an anterior open bite   tongue thrusting  
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a condition in which the tooth, cementum, or dentin fuses with the alveolar bone, restricting movement of the toothstiff joint; tooth fixation, retention of deciduous tooth   ankylosis  
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a tooth that has been removed from the mouth. it should be replanted immediately (if possible)or transported to the dentist in milk, saliva, saline, or water   avulsed tooth  
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the process by which materials adhere firmly or hold together   bonding  
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the five classifications that show the amount of motion with which the dental team is involved   classifications of motion  
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study of work and space, including factors taht affect worker's health, productivity, and mental well- being   ergonomics  
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conditioned by a phosphoric or other type of acid solution that is applied to a clean tooth   etch  
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permanent cementation with diverse types and spplications   glass ionomers  
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non-vital therapy involving tooth extraction and complete removal of the pulp   pulpectomy  
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removal of pulp exclusively in the coronal portion of the tooth   pulpotomy  
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occours when the teeth are forcibly driven into the alveolus   tramatic intrusion  
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