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Upright portion of the mandible
Ramus.
The articulation of the mandle with he emporal bone
Junction of the cavity prep and the exerior surface of he tooth.
Cavosurface
The fanned out portion of the cavity prep.
Dovetail
Clearing of the cavity, removal of decay.
Debridement
Small opening between the ooth and the restoration ha allows seepage.
Microleagkage
Electrical current created whenever two dissimilar metal arepresent in he oral cavity with salvia.
Galvanicshock
Beauty or appearance.
Esthetics
Internal reaction within the body to an externally applied force.
Stress
Ability of a material to withstand deformation under tensil (PULLING, STRETCHING)
Ductility
Ability of a material to withstand deformation under compressive stress (PUSH)
Malleability
Anything tha restores lost tooth structure back to its original state.
Restoration
An infectious disease that progressively destroys tooth substance.
Decay
Decay
Caries
Mercury combined with an alloy used for restoration (SILVER FILLING)
Amalgam
Located near pupal area and parallel with lone axis of tooth
Axial Wall
Tooth colored resins used for restoration (WHITE FILLING)
Composite
Ceramic containing minerals held together by glass
Porcelain
The body's internal system of nourishing compact bone
Haversian System
Connective tissue that covers the outside of bone.
Periosteum
Contact relationship of upper and lower teeth as they move against each other.
Articulation
An air filled cavity wihin a bone.
Sinus
A hallow, grooved or depressed area of a bone or tooth.
FOSSA
Wave-like muscle action of the inesine.
Peristalsis
The force that causes unlike structure to attatch to each other.
Adhesion
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