Ch. 14 Dental Charting Symbols and
Cavity Classifications
All teeth missing - ANSWER-
Anterior or posterior, abrasion(natural wear) - ANSWER-Class VI
Anterior or posterior, gumline, cervical third(gingival third) - ANSWER-Class V
Anterior or posterior, occlusal, a groove, or a pit - ANSWER-Class I
Anterior, Incisal edge - ANSWER-Class IV
Anterior, mesial or distal - ANSWER-Class III
Buccal - ANSWER-B
Class I lingual amalgam restoration - ANSWER-
Class III M(Mesial) composite restoration - ANSWER-
Class IV
MI(Mesio-Incisal) composite restoration - ANSWER-
Class V facial caries - ANSWER-
Decalcification - ANSWER-
Dental Implant - ANSWER-
Diastema - ANSWER-
Distal - ANSWER-D
Disto-incisal - ANSWER-DI
Disto-lingual - ANSWER-DL
Disto-Occlusal - ANSWER-DO
Disto-occlusal(DO) caries - ANSWER-
Enamel sealant - ANSWER-
Facial - ANSWER-F
Fixed bridge (abutment porcelain fused to gold crown-Pontic-full gold-abutment full gold) - ANSWER-
Fixed bridge (porcelain fused to metal abutment-Pontic-porcelain fused to metal-abutment full gold
crown) - ANSWER-
Food impaction - ANSWER-
Fractured tooth or fractured root - ANSWER-
Full Denture - ANSWER-
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