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DEN Abbreviations
Abbreviations on the NOCTI Dental Assisting Exam
37
Writing
12th Grade
01/19/2012

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Cards

Term

 

 

 

ADA

Definition

 

 

 

American Dental Association

Term

 

 

 

ADAA

Definition

 

 

 

American Dental Assistants Association

Term

 

 

 

ADHA

Definition

 

 

 

American Dental Hygenists Association

Term

 

 

 

ALARA

Definition

 

 

 

as low as reasonably achievable

Term

 

 

 

CDC

Definition

 

 

 

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Term

 

 

 

CEJ

Definition

 

 

 

cementoenamel junction

Term

 

 

 

CPR

Definition

 

 

 

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Term

 

 

 

DDS

Definition

 

 

 

Doctor of Dental Surgery

Term

 

 

 

DMD

Definition

 

 

 

Doctor of Medical Dentistry

Term

 

 

 

EOB

Definition

 

 

 

explanation of benefits

Term

 

 

 

EPA

Definition

 

 

 

Environmental Protection Agency

Term

 

 

 

FDA

Definition

 

 

 

Food and Drug Administration

Term

 

 

 

FMX

Definition

 

 

 

full mouth x-rays

Term

 

 

 

HAV

Definition

 

 

 

Hepititis A Virus

Term

 

 

 

HBV

Definition

 

 

 

Hepititis B Virus

Term

 

 

 

HCV

Definition

 

 

 

 

Hepititis C Virus

Term

 

 

 

HDV

Definition

 

 

 

hepititis D Virus

Term

 

 

 

HEV

Definition

 

 

 

hepititis E Virus

Term

 

 

 

HIPAA

Definition

 

 

 

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

Term

 

 

 

HVE

Definition

 

 

 

high volume evacuation

Term

 

 

 

ICE

Definition

 

 

 

Infection control exam (DANB)

Term

 

 

 

kVp

Definition

 

 

 

kilovoltage peak

Term

 

 

 

mA

Definition

 

 

 

milliamperage

Term

 

 

 

MPD

Definition

 

 

 

maximum permissible dose

Term

 

 

 

MSDS

Definition

 

 

 

Material Safety Data Sheet

Term

 

 

 

OPIM

Definition

 

 

 

other pontentially infectious material

Term

 

 

 

OSHA

Definition

 

 

 

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Term

 

 

 

PA

Definition

 

 

 

periapical radiographs

Term

 

 

 

PID

Definition

 

 

 

position indicating device (cone)

Term

 

 

 

PPE

Definition

 

 

 

personal protective equipment

Term

 

 

 

rad

Definition

 

 

 

radiation absorbed dose

Term

 

 

 

RCT

Definition

 

 

 

root canal treatment/therapy

Term

 

 

 

RHS

Definition

 

 

 

Radiation Health and Safety Exam (DANB)

Term

 

 

 

Rx

Definition

 

 

 

prescription

Term

 

 

 

TMJ/TMD

Definition

 

 

 

temporomandibular joint/dysfunction

Term

 

 

 

Tx

Definition

 

 

 

treatment

Term
ZOE
Definition
zinc oxide-eugenol
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