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Course 26 Unit 1 1-10
Dental Assisting Spelling and Terminology
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Health Care
Professional
09/06/2011

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Term
CDA
Definition
Certified Dental Assistant
Term
ADA
Definition
American Dental Association. Professional Organization of Dentists.
Term
Competent
Definition
Capable
Term
Clinical Assistant
Definition
One who works directly with the dentist and patients.
Term
Diagnosis
Definition
Art and Science of determining what disease is present
Term
Dental Public Health
Definition
concerned with the prevention of dental disease within the community.
Term
Hygiene
Definition
Science of oral health and its preservation.
Term
Oral Maxillofacial Radiology
Definition
Specialty concerned with the production of radiology for the diagnosis and managment of diseases, disorders, and conditions of the maxillofacial region.
Term
Oral Maxillofacial surgery
Definition
Specialty concerned with the diagnosis and surgical treatment of the oral maxillofacial region due to injury, disease, or defect.
Term
Oral Maxillofacial Pathology
Definition
Specialty concerned with the diagnosis and nature of the diseases affecting the oral cavity.
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