MOD 1 Ch.21 & 10 Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
Abrasion | Mechanical wearing away of tooth stucture. |
Asymmetry | Indicates a lopsided unevenness or irregularity in facial features that may be a disease condition. |
Attrition | Normal wearing away of tooth structure over time. |
Bruxism | Excessive grinding of the teeth, may be concious or unconciously done. |
Chief Complaint | The symptom or group of symptoms that causes a patient to seek care. |
Crepitus | A cracking or grating sound heard upon movement. |
Erosion | Chemical wearing away of tooth structures. |
Etiologic | Factors causing disease. |
Palpatation | A process of touching or feeling with the fingers to detect evidence of disease or abnormalities. |
Alphabetical filing | Filing dental charts alphabetically by first letters of the last name. |
Chronological | Arrangement of events in order of ocurence. |
Purge | To clear, erase, or pertaining to revenues. |
Maintaining records | Keeping information in records updated and filing record where it can be easily accessed at a later time. |
Numeric filing | Files are given an assigned number and filed in numerical order. |
Compounds | Two words that form one word. |
Reverse chronological order | Filing the most current document in the front of the file. |
Stacked filing system | This method seperates documents according to one system, then another, then another. |
Fiscal | Financial, or pertaining to revenues. |
Objective evaluation | Any observation reguarding the patient made by the dental team. |
Subjective evaluation | Observations made by the patient, that made them seek care. |
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