WorksheetsFinal Dent
Total questions: 52
Worksheet time: 26mins
1 Regular checkups help the dentist detect for diseases like ... .
decay
cancer
occlusion
restoration
The dentist ... the patient with gum disease so he prescribed him some special toothpaste.
inspected
evaluated
examined
diagnosed
The dentist took a few minutes to ... the patient's blood test results.
inspect
examine
screen
evaluate
The dentist told Ryan that he had some problem with ..., and that his teeth did not meet properly.
restoration
comprehensive
gum disease
occlusion
He needed a(n) ... X-ray, as the dentist needed to examine his jaw.
exposure
extraoral
occlusal
intraoral
The patients have to wear a ... during X-rays, to protect the thyroid gland in the throat from radiation.
radiograph
tomogram
lead collar
lead apron
The dentist wanted to detect any possible abnormalities in the root structure, so he told the patient that she needed a(n) ...
A periapical X-ray
panoramic X-ray
occlusal X-ray
bitewing X-ray
Dr Roberts needed to examine the results of the gum disease thoroughly from the crown to the supporting bone, so he asked John to have a(n) ... .
occlusal X-ray
panoramic X-ray
bitewing X-ray
periapical X-ray
Jake had some ... to replace some missing teeth on the right side of his mouth.
prosthetic
bridge
veneer
partial dentures
When she was a kid, she broke her tooth and had a ... to replace the damaged part.
crown
denture
bridge
veneer
After the car accident her front teeth were slightly chipped, so the dentist used ... .
arches
veneers
implants
bridges
Last week Sarah fell and broke her tooth, so the dentist made a(n) ... .
removable
appliance
replacement
artificial
As a teenager, Jack had to wear a(n) ..., to widen the arch of his upper jaw so that his teeth would have more space to become straighter.
malocclusion
alignment
overbite
palatal expander
Betty had to wear braces when she was younger, as she had a(n) ... and her lower teeth were too far forward.
overbite
malocclusion
underbite
open bite
The dentist had to place ... in the patient's mouth to keep his cheeks and lips away from the teeth.
headgear
bumpers
braces
crossbite
When the braces are removed, the orthodontist places a(n) ... to keep the teeth in their new position.
space maintainer
alignment
overbite
retainer
Due to the patient's consumption of products high in sugar, the dentist spotted ... on his teeth.
fracture
erosion
discoloration
cavity
The computed tomography showed a ... on his premolar from one side of the tooth to the other.
fracture
sensitivity
fissure
spread
When the cavity deepens, the patient begins to feel ... when eating something cold or hot.
caries
sensitivity
symptom
formation
The dentist suggested using a teeth-whitening product to correct ... .
discoloration
caries
symptom
cavity
The dentist had to use a local ... on the patient, to continue with the filling.
anesthetic
ionomer
shape
amalgam
A very common material dentists use for teeth fillings is ...; a mixture of mercury and another metal.
ceramic
gold
amalgam
ionomer
Dr Spencer ... and cleaned the area in the patient's mouth to make sure that all the bacteria and decay had disappeared.
cured
filled
probed
shaped
Jackie experienced pain, swelling and pus for days and when she visited the dentist, she was diagnosed with a(n) ... .
abscess
trauma
antibiotic
pulp chamber
The dentist used a white rubber known as ... to seal the area of the tooth.
root canal
dental dam
antibiotic
gutta percha
The dentist had to make an opening through the tooth to access the ... and remove the damaged pulp.
root canal
pulp chamber
trauma
dental dam
After the extraction, one of the side effects was ..., because of the bleeding under the skin.
dry socket
healing
impacted
bruising
The tooth was inaccessible so the dentist had to proceed with a surgical ... .
grasp
osteotome
incision
trauma
After the extraction of the wisdom tooth, the dentist prescribed some antibiotics to avoid any ...
complication
infection
rock
bleeding
To avoid gum disease the dentist suggested ..., so that he could remove the tartar beneath the gums.
root planning
gingivitis
halitosis
flap surgery
When you use a mouthwash containing chlorhexidine, you can avoid plaque and ... that cause gum disease.
gingivitis
periodontal disease
root planning
halitosis
There was a big amount of tartar formed in his mouth so the dentist performed a ... .
scaling
tissue graft
root planing
... describes when a patient grinds their teeth.
Mastication
Mandible
Bruxism
Cartilage
Macrotrauma can damage the ..., which is strong stretchy tissue found at the joints.
clench
cartilage
mandible
osteoarthritis
TMJ syndrome could be also caused by ..., degradation in the joints and bones especially because of old age.
mastication
osteoarthritis
ulcer
temporal bone
The dentist prescribed him some antibiotics containing tetracycline in order to reduce the swelling and pain of the ... he had in his mouth.
canker sore
vesicle
chicken pox
bacterial infection
Jenny often gets sores inside her mouth because she suffers from ...
bacterial infection
thrush
measles
herpes simplex
The itchy blisters you get on your skin while you have ... are similar to cold sores.
viral infection
bulla
chickenpox
vesicle
The patient is going to do a simple ... to get a sample of the tissues to examine the unusual growth at that point.
chemotherapy
sore throat
brush biopsy
radiation therapy
Uncle Jack had to undergo ... to destroy any remaining cancer cells.
sore throat
scalpel biopsy
tissue
chemotherapy
A cyst is a(n) ... cavity containing fluid.
sore
abnormal
patch
tumor
He couldn't eat properly as he had a(n) ..., which had been extracted recently.
cleft lip
ridge expansion
cleft palate
avulsed tooth
George had a congenital split in the roof of his mouth called ... and he needed surgery to correct it.
cleft palate
ridge expansion
sleep apnea
laceration
He suffered from ... and often stopped breathing temporarily while asleep.
cleft lip
sleep apnea
trap
laceration
The dentist used lidocaine as a(n) ... to create numbness before the injection.
local anesthetic
nitrous oxideintravenous
intravenous
general anesthetic
.. is often sold over-the-counter to help relieve toothaches.
Lidocaine
Intravenous
Nitrous oxide
Benzocaine
Only a general anesthetic will cause the patient to become ... .
inhaled
block
unconscious
intravenous
He had a fungal infection so the doctor prescribed him ... medication.
corticosteroid
antiseptic
acetaminophen
antifungal
For a minor toothache, a dentist will usually prescribe ... .
fluoride
penicillin
ibuprofen
tetracycline
The dentist prescribed John some ... medication to reduce inflammation.
muscle relaxant
acetaminophen
corticosteroid
pilocarpine
Choose the different one.
amalgam
composite
silver
patch
What dental problems does Esra Hoca have?
TMJ disorder
Underbite
Asymmetrical jaw
All of them and we hope one day she'll be brave enough to get a treatment.
