Across
- 1. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996- a set of federal laws
- 5. tissue that makes up most of the tooth and is covered by enamel
- 7. an elevated area on the chewing surface of a tooth, typically a posterior tooth but also the canine
- 8. area where two bones come together
- 9. losing feeling or sensation temporarily
- 11. anything that surrounds the apex
- 12. bone light weight material that makes up the inside layer of bones
- 14. specific area that has collected pus
- 15. end of the root
- 16. the word used to describe abnormal tissue in the mouth
- 17. the most noticeable development groove that crosses the tooth from the mesial side to the distal side dividing the tooth in
- 19. nerve the main nerve of the oral cavity
- 20. the moral standards that tell us that our behavior is right or wrong
Down
- 2. rapid onset and severe allergic reaction that causes swelling of the tongue or throat: could lead to death
- 3. a birth defect that develops because the lip and roof of the mouth do not fully grow together.
- 4. a minor or severe loss of function in the nervous system because the blood supply cannot get to the brain
- 6. removal of tissue for further study to make a diagnosis of a lesion
- 10. hardest tissue in the body that covers the entire anatomical crown
- 13. when the maxillary and mandibular teeth are in an abnormal relationship when closed together
- 18. consent the idea that the patient has all the important information about upcoming treatment and can make a decision based on facts