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Dental Hygienist-Licensed oral healthcare professional who provides preventive, therapeutic, and educational services. Dentist-Oral healthcare provider licensed to practice dentistry.  \nEndodontics-Dental specialty that diagnosis and treats diseases of the pulp  \nOral and maxillofacial surgery-Dental specialty that diagnosis and treats conditions of the mouth, face upper jaw (maxilla) and associated areas.  \nOrthodontics-Specialty within dentistry that focuses on preventing. Intercepting, and correcting skeletal and dental problems.  \nPediatric dentistry-dental specialty concerned with neonatal through adolescent patients, as well as patients with special needs in these age groups.  \nPeriodontics-Dental specialty involved with the diagnosis and treatment of the diseases of the supporting tissues. Prosthodontics-Dental specialty that provides restoration and replacement of natural teeth.  \nApex-Tapered end of each root tip  \nCementum-specialized calcified connective tissue that covers the anatomic root of a tooth Clinical Crown-that portion of the tooth that is visible in the oral cavity.  \nDental Papilla-gingiva between teeth  \nDentin-Hard portion of the root that surrounds the pulp and is covered by enamel on the crown and cementum on the root.  \nMandibular arch-The lower jaw  \nAlveolar process-Portion of the maxillary bones that forms the support for teeth of the maxillary arch Foramen-A small round opening in the bone through which blood vessels nerves and ligaments pass.  \nMasseter-the strongest and most obvious muscle of mastication.  \nBuccal surface-Tooth surface closest to the inner cheek.  \nContact area-Area of the mesial or distal surface of a tooth that touches the adjacent tooth in the same arch. Curve of Spee-curvature formed by the maxillary and mandibular arches  \nDeciduous-Pertaining to first dentition of 20 teeth often called baby teeth or primary teeth Dentition-Natural teeth in the dental arch  \nDistal Surface-Surface of the tooth distant from the midline  \nFacial surface-tooth surface closest to the face.  \nIncisal surface-Chewing surface closest to the lips.  \nInterproximal space-the area between adjacent tooth surfaces Labial surface-Facial surface closest to the lips  \nLingual surface-Surface of mandibular and maxillary incisors are behind the mandibular incisors.  \nMalocclusion-Occlusion that is deviated from a class Mandibular-The lower jaw  \nMasticatory-The chewing surface of the teeth Maxillary arch-The upper jaw  \nMesial surface-surface of the tooth towards the midline  \nMixed dentition-A mixture of permanent teeth and primary teeth that occurs until all primary teeth have been lost usually between ages 6 and 12.  \nOcclusal surface-Chewing surface of posterior teeth Palatal surface-lingual surface of maxillary teeth Permanent dentition-The set of 32 secondary teeth.  \nProximal surfaces-The surfaces next to each other when teeth are adjacent in the arch Quadrant-one quarter of the dentition  \nSuccedaneous teeth-Permanent teeth that replace primary teeth.  \nCusp-Major elevation on the masticatory surfaces of canines, and posterior teeth Diastema-A space between two teeth.  \nMolars-Teeth located in the posterior aspect of the upper and lower jaws  \nIncisal edge-Ridge on permanent incisors that appears flattened on labial, lingual, or incisal view after tooth eruption. Anterior-nearest the front of the mouth  \nPosterior-furthest back in the mouth  \nIncisors-a narrow edged tooth at the front of th moth, adapted for cutting. There are four incisors Cuspid-a tooth with a single cusp or point ( canine)  \nBicuspid-having two cusps, premolar.  \nDental midline-midsagittal line of maxillary and mandibular dental arches","cbCaiij9Z6Vpkl1P","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiij9Z6Vpkl1P","pdf",123604,"English","# Vocabulary Words With Definitions\n## Dental Professions and Specialties\n## Dental Anatomy and Tooth Surfaces","[{\"question\":\"Which dental professionals and specialties are included in the vocabulary list?\",\"answer\":\"The list defines roles such as dental assistant, dental hygienist, and dentist, and includes specialties including endodontics, oral and maxillofacial surgery, orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, periodontics, and prosthodontics.\"},{\"question\":\"What dental anatomy terms are defined in the sheet?\",\"answer\":\"It defines landmarks and tissues such as apex, dentin, cementum, dental papilla, clinical crown, and the mandibular arch, as well as openings like foramina and anatomical processes.\"},{\"question\":\"How does the sheet explain tooth surfaces and dental relationships?\",\"answer\":\"It provides definitions for labial, buccal, lingual, palatal, incisal, occlusal, mesial, distal, proximal surfaces, and concepts like interproximal space, contact area, malocclusion, and dentition types.\"}]","Dental Vocabulary Words With Definitions - Study Sheet | PDF",1790591469]