Oral Diseases and Dentition Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• gingivitis : inflammation of the gums
• enamel : the hardest substance in the body, covering the teeth.
• malocclusion : misalignment of teeth of mandible.
• alveolar bone : bony structures in the mandible holding the teeth.
• periodontitis : inflammation of the deeper supporting structures of the tooth.
• probes : common dental tool to examine oral cavities.
• tooth resorption : loss of dental hard tissue.
• glossotis : dental term for inflammation of the tongue.
• crown amputation : a procedure to remove the visible portion of a tooth while leaving the root intact.
• endodontic: a system contains nerves, blood vessels, and connective tissue that nourish the tooth.
• ameloblastoma: a benign epithelial odontogenic tumour that aggressively invade the surrounding bone
• radiograph: mandatory diagnostic workout to diagnose oral disease.
• parotid: salivary gland that surrounds the external ear canal.
• marsupialization: surgical procedure to create a permanent opening for drainage in salivary mucocele
• sialocele: a collection of saliva that has leaked from a damaged salivary gland or duct and has accumulated in the tissues