Dentistry Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• resorption: painful dental process commonly in cats resulting in visible/radiographic lesions.
• alveolectomy: process used to remove bone during surgical extraction.
• deciduous: these teeth are often removed alongside neutering in young animals if they have persisted.
• ligament: found in the periodontal space.
• enamel: this tissue is acellular in erupted teeth.
• triadan: numbering system used in dentistry.
• furcation: degree of exposure of this structure aids extraction decision-making.
• bisectingangle: radiographic positioning technique used to examine the majority of teeth.
• infraorbital: performing a block of this nerve will desensitize the rostral buccal maxillary soft tissues.
• luxator: dental instrument which cuts the periodontal ligament fibres.
• tension: an appropriate mucoperiosteal flap should have none of this on the suture line.
• calculus: the name for plaque when it becomes mineralized.