Exam 7: Examination and Prevention

A tissue opening for pus drainage is called a/an ____________________.

A white patch on the tongue that may be precancerous is called ____________________.

In the Universal numbering system, what is the letter for the primary mandibular left second molar?

Grinding of teeth during sleep is called _________________.

A condition that causes discolored or mottled enamel is ___________________.

A soft nodule caused by trauma to an accessory salivary gland is called a/an ____________________.

Loss of tooth structure in the cervical area caused by compression forces is called ___________________.

Abnormal tissue that should be tested to determine if it is benign or malignant is called a/an ____________________.

Wearing away of tooth structure from chemicals is called ____________________.

The first stage of pulp irritation, characterized by an increase in blood vessels, is called ____________________.

The Federation Dentaire Internationale (FDI) charting method uses

Systemic fluoride is

Ausculate means to

Topical fluoride

The third stage of pulp irritation, characterized by inflammation and necrosis, is called ____________________.

Pericoronitis is gingivitis around the crown of a tooth.

Redness and swelling of the gum tissues caused by improper hygiene is called ____________________.

The bite registration is obtained to allow the study models to be articulated into the patient's natural occlusion.

Oral symptoms of AIDS could include

Tic douloureux is defined as