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Dental assistant vocab
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 1
01/08/2009

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hygiene
Definition
health and preservation
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periodontist
Definition
treats diseases of the periodontum
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dental public health
Definition
state founded prevention of dental disease
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office policy
Definition
written communication of patients and dental staff. responsibilitys
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filing
Definition
in order
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dental practice act
Definition
state law defining dental requirements
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orthodontist
Definition
specialist correcting maloclusion
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pedodontist
Definition
specialist in children
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endodontist
Definition
specialist treats diseased pulp
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office procedure manual
Definition
manuscript requiring everything about dental office
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chart
Definition
pt record
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dentist
Definition
dds or dmd
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forensic dentistry
Definition
identifying deceased by dental records
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ethics
Definition
deals w standards of behavior
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message
Definition
written or verbal communication
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prosthodontist
Definition
specialist delaing w artificial tooth replacement
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oral and maxillofacial surgeon
Definition
specialist who provides dental surgical care
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oral pathologists
Definition
pecialist regarding dental disease
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open shelf filing
Definition
no doors to close
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procedure
Definition
tx
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ada
Definition
american dental association
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health history
Definition
form regarding patients past and present health
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chronological
Definition
filed according to date of occurance
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alphabetical
Definition
filed  according to the alphabet
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procedure code
Definition
dental id code
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