Medical Terminology Quiz

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An upper standard occlusal may be used in the ______ technique for identifying the position of impacted canines.

parallax

Radiographs are used to look for ______ teeth, or other pathology.

unerupted, missing, displaced, supernumerary

Crowding is characterized by a ______ of 8mm.

mild

To facilitate diagnosis and Rx planning, ______ records are used.

Diagnostic

Study models should be trimmed so that they ______ correctly on a flat surface.

occlude

The problem list is subdivided into ______ and developmental problems.

Pathological

To every force there is an equal and opposite ______.

reaction

The resistance to unwanted tooth movement is called ______.

anchorage

Retention of the final result should be included in the ______ plan.

Rx

The ______ is a type of criteria used to evaluate the need for orthodontic treatment.

Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need

If a compromise ______ is chosen by the patient, this should be recorded in the consent process.

plan

The ______ is a method used to move teeth in the correct direction during orthodontic treatment.

intermaxillary fixation

Rx planning is the most important, and most difficult, part of ______.

orthodontics

Refer for advice if the malocclusion under consideration contains one of the following features: Marked skeletal ______.

discrepancy

The ______ is a type of wire used in orthodontic treatment to maintain space and prevent tooth movement.

NiTi

The ______ is a type of anchor unit used to control tooth movement during orthodontic treatment.

mandible

The ______ is a type of treatment option used to alleviate crowding in orthodontic treatment.

intermaxillary fixation

The ______ is a type of measurement used to evaluate the space available for tooth movement during orthodontic treatment.

lower face height

Test your knowledge of medical terms and abbreviations. This quiz covers a range of medical terminology, from immunology to pharmacology. Identify the correct meanings of these medical terms and abbreviations.

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