mod b week #3
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- Droplet Infection
- infection transmitted from coughing,snezzing or airisale from hand piece
- Fenestration
- loss of bone structure , only marginal bone is intact
- acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis(anug)
- another name for trench mouth
- Gingivitis
- inflammation of the gingiva
- Pericoronitis
- inflammation of the gingiva on a particaly erupted tooth
- Periodontics
- practice of dentistry that deals with preventice ,cause, and treatment of supporting and surrounding tissue of the teeth
- Pathogen
- mircroorganism capable of causing disease
- Osha
- occupational safety and health administration agency that protects workers from hazards
- Sterilization
- complete distruction of all microorganisms and their spores
- Periodontium
- supporting structures of the tooth
- Bacilli
- rod shaped bacteria
- Spirochetes
- unicellular bacteria with flexiable cell walls, spiral shape
- Hepatitis
- inflammation of/or infection of the liver
- Microorganism
- microscopic organism either plant or animal
- Asepsis
- abscence of pathogenic organisms
- Bruxism
- involentary grinding and clenching of the tooth
- Aerobes
- bacteria that must have Qxygen to grow
- Disinfection
- To destroy most microorganisms causing disease except spores tiberoulorsis, resistant strains and hepetitasis virus
- Periodontitis
- inflammatory disease involving soft tissues and bone support of the teeth
- Autoclave
- steralizing device using steam under pressure