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Toward midline Mesial
Away from midline Distal
Towards lips Labial
Towards cheek Buccal
Towards roof of mouth Palatal
Ridge of molars Occlusal
Ridge of incisors Incisal
The top jaw Maxillary arch
The bottom jaw Mandibular arch
Rounded borders of Marginal Ridges
enamel that form the
mesial and distal margins
of the occlusal surfaces of
posterior teeth and the
mesial and distal margins
of the lingual surfaces of
the anterior teeth
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A ridge that descends Triangular Ridge
from the tips of the cusps
of molars and premolars
towards the center part of
the occlusal surface
Formed by the union of Transverse Ridge
buccal and lingual
triangular ridges
A ridge obliquely crossing Oblique Ridge
the occlusal surfaces of
maxillary molars
A dentist who specializes Endodontist
in the diagnoses and
treatment of dental pulp
diseases
A dentist who specializes Oral and Maxillofacial surgeon
in the treatment of the
entire facial structure due
to injury or disease
A dentist who specializes Oral pathologist
in examining tissue
samples to provide proper
diagnosis and treatment of
biopsy results
A dentist who corects Orthodontist
malocclusions by
realignment of the teeth
and/or joints
A dentist who specializes Periodontist
in the treatment of the
surrounding structures
that support the teeth due
to injury or disease
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A dentist who specializes Prosthodontist
in the fabrication of
prosthetic dental devices
for tooth replacement
Provides dental health Public Health Dental Official
care on county, state, and
national levels by
providing education and
demonstration of proper
oral hygiene instruction to
elementary schools, high
schools, businesses and
the general population
Withdrawing care from a Abandonment
patient without
reasonable notice or
without providing a
referral for completion of
dental treatment
Non criminal legal action Civil Law
that a patient may pursue
against a dentist that may
result in a compensation
lawsuit for pain, suffering,
and loss of wages
resulting from dental
treatment or dentist's
action
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HOSA Dental Terminology EXAM Questions and
Answers (Verified Answers) (Latest Update 2025)
UPDATE!!
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Terms in this set (219)
Toward midline Mesial
Away from midline Distal
Towards lips Labial
Towards cheek Buccal
Towards roof of mouth Palatal
Ridge of molars Occlusal
Ridge of incisors Incisal
The top jaw Maxillary arch
The bottom jaw Mandibular arch
Rounded borders of Marginal Ridges
enamel that form the
mesial and distal margins
of the occlusal surfaces of
posterior teeth and the
mesial and distal margins
of the lingual surfaces of
the anterior teeth
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A ridge that descends Triangular Ridge
from the tips of the cusps
of molars and premolars
towards the center part of
the occlusal surface
Formed by the union of Transverse Ridge
buccal and lingual
triangular ridges
A ridge obliquely crossing Oblique Ridge
the occlusal surfaces of
maxillary molars
A dentist who specializes Endodontist
in the diagnoses and
treatment of dental pulp
diseases
A dentist who specializes Oral and Maxillofacial surgeon
in the treatment of the
entire facial structure due
to injury or disease
A dentist who specializes Oral pathologist
in examining tissue
samples to provide proper
diagnosis and treatment of
biopsy results
A dentist who corects Orthodontist
malocclusions by
realignment of the teeth
and/or joints
A dentist who specializes Periodontist
in the treatment of the
surrounding structures
that support the teeth due
to injury or disease
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A dentist who specializes Prosthodontist
in the fabrication of
prosthetic dental devices
for tooth replacement
Provides dental health Public Health Dental Official
care on county, state, and
national levels by
providing education and
demonstration of proper
oral hygiene instruction to
elementary schools, high
schools, businesses and
the general population
Withdrawing care from a Abandonment
patient without
reasonable notice or
without providing a
referral for completion of
dental treatment
Non criminal legal action Civil Law
that a patient may pursue
against a dentist that may
result in a compensation
lawsuit for pain, suffering,
and loss of wages
resulting from dental
treatment or dentist's
action
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