Cuspids Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

How many teeth are in the permanent dentition? - Answer 32 How many deciduous teeth are there in the dentition? - Answer 20 What are the two main reasons we lose teeth? - Answer disease of the gingiva/gums, periodontal tissues, and the alveolar process and holes in the enamel and dentin What are the structures that surround the teeth? - Answer alveolar processes, gingiva/gums, and gingival sulcus Name the two arches in the mouth? - Answer maxillary and mandibular Name th...

RDAEF2 WRITTEN TEST |100% Verified Correct Sternocleidomastoid Long muscle in the side of the neck that extends up from the thorax to the base of the skull behind the ear. Ankyloglossia Tongue tied Angular Cheilitis This appears as redness and cracking of the skin at the angle of the mouth Crepitus popping or clicking of the TMJ Parotoid Duct Opposite the maxillary second molar Submandibular salivary gland Second largest of the major salivary glands; similar to t...

Enamel - correct answer the outermost layer of a tooth; the hardest material in the body; protects nerves and softer material inside the tooth Dentin - correct answer Makes up the bulk of the tooth structures located around the pulp cavity and under the enamel within the anatomical crown. Pulp Chamber - correct answer the center or innermost portion of the tooth containing the pulp Root - correct answer the part of a tooth that is embedded in the jaw and serves as support Root Apex -...

Abeka Biology Quiz 14 with Complete Solutions The disease in which the gums detach from the teeth and the bones supporting the teeth may be destroyed is? periodontitis The tearing teeth that flank the teeth at the front of the mouth are? cuspids The roof of the mouth is the ? palate The exposed part of a tooth is the? crown The sticky digestive juice proceeds by glans in the mouth is? saliva The long tube of the digestive system, extending from the mouth to the anus is the? ali...

canines (cuspids) - 2 pairs in anterior corners of mouth, responsible for holding, tearing, and piercing (also have the longest roots) Premolars - The teeth immediately behind the canines; used in chewing, grinding, and shearing food. The bicuspid teeth Molars - Back teeth that grind food; located nearest the TMJ joint five surfaces of teeth - 1. Labial-buccal-facial 2. lingual 3. distal 4. mesial 5. incisal-occlusal Functions of teeth - mastication (chewing), speech, aesthetics, the i...

RDAEF2 WRITTEN TEST Review questions and answers, graded A+/ Angular Cheilitis - -This appears as redness and cracking of the skin at the angle of the mouth Ankyloglossia - -Tongue tied Axial Wall - -the internal wall parallel to the long axis of the tooth Bite Registration - -interocclusal registration - an impression of the occlusal relationship of opposing teeth when in centric occlusion Brittleness - -The hardness; likelihood of breaking or cracking of a material Class 1 - -Decay on ...

DA Duties - correct answer Extra oral duties or procedures specified by the supervising licensed dentist. Procedures that meet the definition of basic supportive Operate dental radiography equipment for the purpose of oral radiography if the dental assistant has complied with certification requirements Perform intraoral and extraoral photography RDA duties - correct answer All duties that ...

Most common dental visit = - appointment for exam and prevention Most common treatment associated with the dental office = - the restoration of teeth The purpose of a dental restoration is to: - - Remove the carious lesion - Prepare the site for a restorative material of choice with the needed bases and liners. - Restore the tooth to its normal function and esthetic appearance The choice of procedure and materials depends on: - - The condition of the tooth involved - The site of the ...

Crepitus - Correct Answer The Term That Describes A Popping Or Clicking Noise Of A Joint When It Moves What Is The Sandwich Technique - Correct Answer The Placement Of A Layer Of Glass Ionomer In The Box Form Of A Class 2 Restoration Underneath A Composite Filling Canines / Cuspids - Correct Answer What Are The Longest Teeth In The Human Dentition And Are Used For Cutting And Tearing Staphylococci And Lactobacilli - Correct Answer What Are The Specific Groups Of Bacteria Responsible For...

Spleen - ANSWER Lymph nodes - ANSWERBean-shaped filters that cluster along the lymphatic vessels of the body. They function as a cleanser of lymph as wells as a site of T and B cell activation Lymph vessels - ANSWERvessels that receive lymph from the lymph capillaries and circulate it to the lymph nodes Incisors - ANSWERfront teeth Cuspids - ANSWERcanine teeth Bicuspids - ANSWERpremolars Molars - ANSWERBack teeth that grind food Crown - ANSWERArea of the head between the ape...