Dental Vocabulary Crossword
Across
- 5. The radiation comes out in all directions from the tube head.
- 6. Using the least amount of radiation possible and radiation protection.
- 9. Condition of being sensitized and affected by radiant energy
- 10. The first chemical solution used to process radiographs.
- 11. The position terminal of an electrolytic cell.
- 12. An x-ray of the crowns of the teeth used to detect caries, faulty restorations, and calculus.
- 15. Used to monitor the quality of the processing solution.
- 17. Processing error that shows on the dental film when the emulsion is exposed to temperature variations.
- 18. A slight anatomical curve of the occlusal alignment of the teeth.
- 20. The second chemical solution used in processing radiographs.
Down
- 1. Pictures the entire tooth and surrounding areas.
- 2. The negative terminal of an x-ray tube.
- 3. Radiograph that exposes the maxillary or mandibular occlusal surface of the dental arch.
- 4. Also known as the right-angle technique.
- 7. Short wavelengths with high frequency.
- 8. Adevice used to eliminate peripheral radiation.
- 13. Central beam of the x-ray tube head.
- 14. Time elasped between exposure and response.
- 16. A measurement unit for electrical current.
- 19. A box with a white frosted surface used to mount dental radiographs.