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Dental Health Terms Quiz

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1. Bite-Wing




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2. Edentulous




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3. Cuspids




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4. Transplant




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5. Bridge




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6. Radio Wave Therapy




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7. Demineralization




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8. Handpiece




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9. Impacted Tooth




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10. Occlusal X-Rays




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11. antibiotic: a drug that stops or slows the growth of bacteria.




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12. enamel: the hard, mineralized material that covers the outside portion of the tooth that lies above the gum line (the crown).




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13. calcium: an element needed for the development of healthy teeth, bones, and nerves.




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14. tooth whitening: a chemical or laser process to lighten the color of teeth.




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15. cleft lip: a physical split or separation of the two sides of the upper lip that appears as a narrow opening or gap in the skin of the upper lip. This separation often extends beyond the base of the nose and includes the bones of the upper jaw and/or uppe




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16. porcelain fused to metal (PFM) crown: restoration with metal caping (for strength) covered by porcelain (for appearance).




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17. biofeedback: a relaxation technique that involves learning how to better cope with pain and stress by altering behavior, thoughts, and feelings.




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18. mercury: a metal component of amalgam fillings.




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19. retainer: a removable appliance used to maintain teeth in a given position (usually worn at night).




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20. clasp: device that holds a removable partial denture to stationary teeth.





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