Dentistry-Health Vocab

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Across
  1. 1. pain that won't go away
  2. 3. a device that holds injured body parts in place
  3. 7. injured body tissue that is visible underneath the skin
  4. 8. The process or act of removing a tooth or tooth parts.
  5. 9. Commonly used term for tooth decay.
  6. 10. Tooth wear caused by forces other than chewing
  7. 11. Surgical removal of bone or tissue.
  8. 16. Hard deposit of mineralized material adhering to crowns and/or roots of teeth.
  9. 17. the amount of red and white blood cells a person has
  10. 19. A composite resin applied to a tooth to change its shape and/or color. Bonding also refers to how a filling, orthodontic appliance or some fixed partial dentures are attached to teeth.
  11. 20. a scheduled meeting with a medical professional
  12. 21. Soft tissues overlying the crowns of unerupted teeth and encircling the necks of those that have erupted.
Down
  1. 2. A dental restorative material made up of disparate or separate parts (e.g., resin and quartz particles).
  2. 3. A cosmetic dental procedure that whitens the teeth using a bleaching solution.
  3. 4. not normal
  4. 5. wounds that develop on a patient's body from lying in one place for too long
  5. 6. Occurring on, or pertaining to, both right and left sides.
  6. 11. Wearing down of tooth structure, caused by chemicals (acids).
  7. 12. The pointed portion of the tooth.
  8. 13. The lay term for carious lesions in a tooth; decomposition of tooth structure.
  9. 14. The breaking of a part, especially of a bony structure; breaking of a tooth.
  10. 15. Decay in tooth caused by caries; also referred to as carious lesion.
  11. 17. not harmful
  12. 18. removal of human tissue in order to conduct certain medical tests
  13. 20. severe/bad