Dental Terminology Prof. Ehab Saeed Abd Elhamid
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What is the main focus of the course on dental terminology?

  • Explaining the history of ancient dentistry
  • Teaching students about the art of managing dental problems
  • Familiarizing students with common dental vocabulary used in practice (correct)
  • Introducing students to different dental specialties
  • In addition to the study and treatment of conditions of the oral cavity, what else does dentistry involve?

  • Treatment of disorders of the respiratory system
  • Treatment of conditions of the gastrointestinal tract
  • Treatment of conditions of the skin
  • Treatment of diseases and disorders of the maxillofacial area (correct)
  • What was the role of dentists in ancient Egypt?

  • Training medical personnel
  • Treating only dental diseases
  • Managing both medical and dental problems
  • Not recognized as medical personnel (correct)
  • What can a licensed dentist carry out by nature of their general training?

    <p>Most dental treatments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is dentistry considered apart from being a branch of science?

    <p>An art of managing dental problems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary objective of introducing dental students to different dental specialties?

    <p>To familiarize students with different areas within dentistry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is considered the earliest recorded dentist in the world?

    <p>Hesyre</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which department is responsible for the study of oral biology and pathology?

    <p>Oral Biology &amp; Pathology Department</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of dental treatment involves the extraction of teeth?

    <p>Exodontia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of Hesyre, as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Chief of Dentists and Chief of Physicians</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which department is responsible for the study of restorative dental treatments such as crowns and bridges?

    <p>Restorative Dentistry Department</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of therapy involves the treatment of gum-related issues?

    <p>Periodontal Therapy</p> Signup and view all the answers

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