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Ch 4,5,10,11,12,19,33,34,35

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soft, white, sticky mass, that colonizes on teeth   plaque  
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acid attacks the teeth and loss of enamel occurs   demineralization  
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decay   caries  
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inflammtion of gingival tissue   gingivitis  
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periodontal fibers recede, inflammed tissue and loss of supporting bone (pocket depth more than 3mm)   periodontitis  
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toothpaste   dentifrice  
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bad breath   halitosis  
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excessivly dry mouth   xerostomia  
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natural mineral nutrient   fluoride  
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how much fluoride in drinking water?   1 ppm  
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mottled enamel   flourosis  
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what do you do if you have fluoride poisoning?   drink milk  
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the manner in which food meets the bodies needs   nutrition  
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everything that is taken in the mouth   diet  
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provides quick energy, changes to simple sugars and is considered a cariogenic food   carbohydrates  
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BBTD   baby bottle tooth decay or nursing bottle syndrome  
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water soluable vitamins and are excreted daily   vitamins B and C  
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found in vitamin K and is responsible for blood clotting   prothrombin  
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60 to 70 percent of body weight, turn over about 5 percent daily   water  
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the study of all microorganisms   microbiology  
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microorganisms harmful to humans   pathogens  
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tiny single celled microorganisms   bacteria  
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the bacteria that causes dental caries   Streptococcus mutans  
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headlice   pediculosis  
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oral yeast infection   candidiasis  
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normal bacteria in the body   normal flora  
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smallest microorganism   viruses  
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cold sores   herpes simplex virus 1  
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free from germs   asepsis  
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all patients being treated as if they are infectious   universal precautions  
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PPE   personal protective equipment  
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OPIM   other potentionally infectious material  
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OSAP   organization for safety and asepsis procedures  
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entity that causess the disease   host  
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place where disease can survive   reservoir  
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route of which infectious agent leaves reservoir   portal of exit  
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bridges gap between portal of exit and infectious agent from reservoir and portal of entry   mode of transmission  
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infectious agent enters host   portal of entry  
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person who can be affected by agent   host  
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having no symptoms   asymptomatic  
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the physical removal of organic matter   cleaning  
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similar to cleaning, but area is decontaminated   sanitized  
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free from all microorganisms   sterilization  
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free from some microorganisms   disinfection  
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glutaraldehyde   cold sterile  
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performs specific function   working end  
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excavates soft debris such as decay   spoon excavator  
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measures pocket depth in gingival sulcus   perio probe  
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placement of condensable composite   composite instrument  
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used to carry and dispense amalgam   amalgam carrier  
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used to remove excess material   carver  
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used to smooth restortaions   burnisher  
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diamond or carbide rotary instrument   burs  
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used for rapid reduction   diamond burs  
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used for cutting   carbide burs  
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used to smooth or finish restoratives   finishing burs  
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used for surgery to trim aveolar bone and tooth structure   surgical burs  
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lab burs   acrylic burs  
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slow speed handpiece   contra angle  
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used for rapid reduction   high speed hand piece  
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straight slow speed   slow speed  
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controls speed of handpiece   rheostat  
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normal PH   7.0  
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push or pull on an object   force  
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grinding of the teeth   bruxism  
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two differnt metal coming in contact, electrical shock   galvanism  
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debris or saliva seeps between tooth and restorative   microleakage  
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means by which material is held in place   retention  
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process by which materials bond together   bonding  
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dissolves in fluid   soluable  
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ability of material to flow   viscosity  
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material that has a soothing effect on tooth   sedative filling  
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chemical reaction that produces heat   exothermic  
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IRM   intermidiate restorative material  
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used for direct and indirect pulp caps   dycal- calcium hydroxide  
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used for treating hypersensitive teeth   desesitizers  
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very toxic material   mercury  
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mechanical means of combinig mercury and alloy   trituration  
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tooth colored restorative material   composite  
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gingival retariation   class V (5)  
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used to retain dental material, acts as a retainer wall   matrix/ band  
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used to isolate a tooth or teeth, prevents fluid or debris for contamintating field   dental dam  
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used to prevent over hangs on a two or more surfaces of a filling, placed innerproximally   wedge  
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derived from a sea weed extract   alginate  
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alginate liquid state   sol  
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alginate solid state   gel  
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time in which it takes alginate to set   gelatin/gelation  
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process of placing wax around the border of a tray   beading  
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a demintional change   distortion  
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stone   gypsum materials  
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diagnostic casts   study models  
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withdraws or recessed areas   undercuts  
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