Week 1 - Introduction to the Dental profession
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18 Terms
What degrees are granted?
DDS & DMD
What association oversees degrees granted
ADA
Dental Public Health
Works with the community- General
Orthodontics
Braces - Malocclusion correction
Endodontics
Pulp - Root Canal Therapy
Pediatric Dentistry
Works with children on all phases
Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology
Diagnose Disease
Periodontics
Gums/Bone Diseases
Oral & Maxillofacial Radiology
X-Rays
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Wisdom Teeth/Surgical Treatment
Prosthodontics
Replaces missing teeth through artificial means
Prophylaxis
Removes plaque, stains, and calculus
Oral Hygiene Instruction
Brush/floss
Assists Dentist
4 handed dentistry
State Practice Act
Governs the duties that a Dental Assistant can preform
Organization that certifies Dental Assistants
DANB
Where do Dental Laboratory Technicians work?
Outside of the office
What do Dental Laboratory Technicians make/fabricate?
Veneers, Crowns, Dentures, etc. (No Amalgam)
