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1 Acronyms -Abbreviation pronounced as a word, -a word formed from the first letters of each one of the words in a phrase Golbarg Kolahi 1

2 LASER "Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation" Golbarg Kolahi 2

3 ALARA ALARA stands for As Low As Reasonably Achievable. Golbarg Kolahi 3

4 Golbarg Kolahi 4

5 ANUG Acute Necrotizing Ulcerative Gingivitis serious infection of the gums that causes ulcers, swelling, and dead tissues in the mouth. Golbarg Kolahi 5

6 CDA Certified Dental Assistant Golbarg Kolahi 6

7 DDS / DMD The DDS (Doctor of Dental Surgery) and DMD (Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry or Doctor of Dental Medicine) Golbarg Kolahi 7

8 What is the difference between a DDS and DMD? They are the same degrees. Dentists who have a DMD or DDS have the same education. It's up to the universities to determine what degree is awarded. Golbarg Kolahi 8

9 FFD Focus Film Distance the distance between the X-ray source and the film in diagnostic radiography. Golbarg Kolahi 9

10 HIV The Human Immunodeficiency Virus HIV-1 budding (in green) from cultured lymphocyte. Golbarg Kolahi 10

11 HVE High Volume Evacuation Golbarg Kolahi 11

12 MPD Maximum Permissible Dose the greatest dose of radiation which is not expected to cause detectable bodily injury to persons at any time during their lifetime Golbarg Kolahi 12

13 Golbarg Kolahi 13

14 MSDS A Material Safety Data Sheet a document that contains information on the potential health effects of exposure to chemicals, or other potentially dangerous substances. Golbarg Kolahi 14

15 PID Position-Indicating Device A device to guide the direction of the x-ray beam during the exposure of dental radiographs. Golbarg Kolahi 15

16 PDR Physician's Desk Reference a commercially published compilation of manufacturers' prescribing information on prescription drugs, updated annually Golbarg Kolahi 16

17 PPE Personal Protective Equipment refers to protective clothing, helmets, goggles, or other garments or equipment designed to protect the wearer's body from injury or infection Golbarg Kolahi 17

18 RDH Registered Dental Hygienist a licensed dental professional registered with a dental association. Golbarg Kolahi 18

19 ZOE Zinc Oxide Eugenol Golbarg Kolahi 19

20 Homonyms Greek words homos, meaning same, and onyms, meaning name or word. a word that is said or spelled the same way as another word but has a different meaning. homonym can be used to broadly describe either a homograph or homophone. Golbarg Kolahi 20

21 Golbarg Kolahi 21

22 Die: form of a prepared tooth in any suitable hard substance, usually in metal. Dye: a colored substance that has an affinity to the substrate to which it is being applied. Usually to indicate plaque. Golbarg Kolahi 22

23 Auxiliary [AWG-zil-yuh-ree] Giving assistant like a dental assistant. Axillary /[AK-suh-ler-ee] Underarm site Golbarg Kolahi 23

24 Esthetics / [es-thet-iks] in relation to the sense of beauty. Aesthesia /[es-thee-zhee-uh] Consciousness. awareness Golbarg Kolahi 24

25 Facial / [FEY-shuh l] The side of a tooth that is adjacent to the inside of the lips Fascial / [FEY-shuh] a band of connective tissue, beneath the skin on muscles Golbarg Kolahi 25

26 Palpation a method of feeling with the fingers or hands during a physical examination. Palpitation a noticeably rapid, strong, or irregular heartbeat due to agitation, exertion, or illness. Golbarg Kolahi 26

27 Suture Fibrous junction between two bones of the skull Suture a stitch or row of stitches holding together the edges of a wound Golbarg Kolahi 27

28 impression (left) and a replica or model (right) of the mandibular teeth Golbarg Kolahi 28

29 Pronunciation Put the primary stress on the syllable written as bold uppercase letters and the secondary on the one with bold lower case letters. eg. Periodontitis / (pear-ee-oh-don-tie-tis) Gingivitis / (jin-jih-vie-tis) Golbarg Kolahi 29

30 Endodontics / [en də DAN tihks] Restorative dentistry /[ ri-stawr-uh-tiv] Cosmetic dentistry / [käz-ˈme-tik] Prosthodontics / [pros-thuh-don-tiks] Pediatric Dentistry / [pee-dee-a-triks,] Orthodontics / [awr-thuh-don-tiks] Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery / [mak-sil-oh-fey-shuh l] Radiology / [rey-dee-ol-uh-jee] Pathology / [puh-thol-uh-jee] Golbarg Kolahi 30

31 Prefix an affix placed before the stem of a word indicating things such as the quantity, color, size, condition or location. A prefix can change the word s meaning. Golbarg Kolahi 31

32 Prefixes denoting quantity or number Golbarg Kolahi 32

33 /a/an- Meaning : without Anemia / [ ah-nee-me-ah] Anesthesia / [an-uh s-thee-zhuh] Golbarg Kolahi 33

34 Golbarg Kolahi 34

35 Bi- Meaning : Two / double Bifurcation / [bye-fur-cay-shun] Golbarg Kolahi 35

36 Hemi- Meaning : half Hemisection / [hem-i-sek-shun] Golbarg Kolahi 36

37 Mon/o Meaning : one Monomer / [MON-oh-mer] Golbarg Kolahi 37

38 Poly- Meaning : many Polymerization / [pahl-ih-mer-ih-zay-shun] Golbarg Kolahi 38

39 Prim/i- Meaning : first Primary / [PRY-mary] Golbarg Kolahi 39

40 Quad/Quat- Meaning : four Quadrant / [KWAH-drant] Golbarg Kolahi 40

41 Golbarg Kolahi 41

42 Tri- Meaning: three Trigeminal / [try-jem-in-al] Golbarg Kolahi 42

43 Uni- Meaning: one Unilateral / [you-nih-lat-er-ol] Golbarg Kolahi 43

44 Prefixes denoting color Golbarg Kolahi 44

45 Albus- Meaning : white Albumen / [al-byoo-men] Albumin / [al-byoo-muh n] Golbarg Kolahi 45

46 Albumin Golbarg Kolahi 46

47 Chlor/o Meaning : green Chloroform / [KLOR- oh-form] Golbarg Kolahi 47

48 Golbarg Kolahi 48

49 Cyan/o Meaning : blue Cyanosis / [sigh- ah- NO-sis] ] Golbarg Kolahi 49

50 Golbarg Kolahi 50

51 Erythr/o Meaning : Red Erythrocyte / [eh-rith-row-site] Golbarg Kolahi 51

52 Golbarg Kolahi 52

53 Leuk/o Meaning : white Leukoplakia / [ loo-kuh-play-key-ah] Leukocyte / [LOO-kuh-sit] Golbarg Kolahi 53

54 Golbarg Kolahi 54

55 Melan/o Meaning : black Melanoma / [mel-ah- NO-ma] Golbarg Kolahi 55

56 Golbarg Kolahi 56

57 Xanth/o Meaning : yellow Xanthoma / [ zan-tho-ma] Xanthinuria / [xan-thi-nu-ri-a] Golbarg Kolahi 57

58 Golbarg Kolahi 58

59 Prefixes denoting size or degree Golbarg Kolahi 59

60 Hyper- Meaning : over/excess Hypertrophy / [high-per-troh-fee] Hyperthyroid / [hahy-per-thahy-roid] Hypercholesterolemia / [hahy-per-kuh-les-ter-uh-lee-mee-uh] Golbarg Kolahi 60

61 Hypertrophy Hyperplasia Golbarg Kolahi 61

62 Hypo- Meaning: under/ below Hypoplasia / [high-poe-play-zee-ah] Hypothyroidism / [hahy-puh-thahy-roi-diz-uh m] Hypocalcemia / [hahy-poh-kal-see-mee-uh] Golbarg Kolahi 62

63 Golbarg Kolahi 63

64 Macro- Meaning : large Macrodontia / [mac-row-don-she-ah] Macroglobulin / [mac-row-glob-yuh-lin] Macrocyte / [MAK-ruh-sahyt] Golbarg Kolahi 64

65 Macrodontia (Megadontia) Golbarg Kolahi 65

66 Micro- Meaning : small/ minute Microbe / [MY-crobe] Microcephalic / [mahy-kroh-suh-fal-ik] Golbarg Kolahi 66

67 Golbarg Kolahi 67

68 Pan- Meaning : all around Panoramic / [pan-oh- RAM-ic] Golbarg Kolahi 68

69 Ultra- Meaning : extreme/ beyond Ultrasonic / [ul-trah-son-ic] Golbarg Kolahi 69

70 Prefixes denoting location or direction Golbarg Kolahi 70

71 Ab- Meaning / away from Absent / [AB-sent] Golbarg Kolahi 71

72 Ad- Meaning : toward / near Adjacent / [ad-jay-cent] Golbarg Kolahi 72

73 Ana- Meaning / apart Analysis / [an-al-ah-sis] Golbarg Kolahi 73

74 Ante- Meaning : in front Anterior / [an-tee-ree-or] Golbarg Kolahi 74

75 De- Meaning: down from Dehydration / [ dee-high-dray-shun] Golbarg Kolahi 75

76 Dia- Meaning : complete Dialysis / [die-al-ih-sis] Golbarg Kolahi 76

77 Ecto- Meaning : outside Ectopic / [eck-top-ic] Golbarg Kolahi 77

78 Endo- Meaning : within Endodontic / [en-doe-don-tic] Golbarg Kolahi 78

79 epi- Meaning : upon/over Epidermis / [ep-ih-der-mis] Golbarg Kolahi 79

80 Golbarg Kolahi 80

81 Ex/o- Meaning : out from Excretion / [ex-kree-shun] Golbarg Kolahi 81

82 Im- Meaning : into/position Implant / [IM-plant] Golbarg Kolahi 82

83 In- Meaning : into / in Incision / [in-sih-zhun] Golbarg Kolahi 83

84 Infra- Meaning : under/below Infraorbital / [in-frah-or-bih-tal] Golbarg Kolahi 84

85 Inter- Meaning : In midst of Interdental / [in-ter-den-tal] Golbarg Kolahi 85

86 Mes/o- Meaning : Mid, among Mesioclusion / [me-zee-oh-clue-shun] Golbarg Kolahi 86

87 Mesioclusion Golbarg Kolahi 87

88 Para- Meaning : near, besides Parentral / [par-en-ter-al] Golbarg Kolahi 88

89 Peri/o- Meaning : around Periodontal / [pear-ee-oh-don-tal] Golbarg Kolahi 89

90 Post- Meaning : after, later Posterior / [pahs-tee-ree-or] Golbarg Kolahi 90

91 Pre/ante- Meaning : before Premolar / [pree-mole-ar] Golbarg Kolahi 91

92 Retro- Meaning : behind, back Retromolar / [rhe-tro-mole-ar] Golbarg Kolahi 92

93 Sub- Meaning : Lesser than Subdermal / [sub-der-mal] Golbarg Kolahi 93

94 Supra- Meaning : above, over Supraorbital / [sue-pra-or- bih-tal] Golbarg Kolahi 94

95 Syn- Meaning : together Synergism / [SIN-er-jism] Golbarg Kolahi 95

96 Trans- Meaning : through Transplant / [TRANS-plant] Golbarg Kolahi 96

97 Examples denoting condition Golbarg Kolahi 97

98 A/an- Meaning : without Anodontia / [an-oh-don-she-ah] Golbarg Kolahi 98

99 Anti- Meaning : opposite Antiseptic / [an-tih-sep-tick] Golbarg Kolahi 99

100 Brady- Meaning : slow Bradycardia / [bay-dee-car-dee-ah] a slow heartbeat rate, usually less than 60 beats per minute. Golbarg Kolahi 100

101 Con- Meaning : with Connective / [con-eck-tif] Golbarg Kolahi 101

102 Contra- Meaning : against Contrangle / [con-tra-ang-gl] Golbarg Kolahi 102

103 Dis- Meaning : remove Disinfect / [dis-in-fect] Golbarg Kolahi 103

104 In- Meaning : not Insoluble / [in-sol-you-bull] Golbarg Kolahi 104

105 Mal Meaning : bad Malocclusion / [mal-oh-clue-shun] Golbarg Kolahi 105

106 Neo- Meaning : new Neoplasm / [NEE-oh-plazm] Golbarg Kolahi 106

107 Tachy- Meaning : fast Tachycardia / [tack-ee-car-dee-ah] Golbarg Kolahi 107

108 Un- Meaning : Non/not Unerupted / [un-eh-rup-ted] Golbarg Kolahi 108

109 Dental root forms Golbarg Kolahi 109

110 Alveolus alveoli (singular alveolus) sockets in the jaws in which the roots of teeth are held. Golbarg Kolahi 110

111 Bucc/o Meaning : cheek Buccal / [BUCK/al] Golbarg Kolahi 111

112 Incis/o Meaning : incisor tooth Incisor / [in-sigh-zor] Golbarg Kolahi 112

113 Mesi/o Meaning : middle- mid-plane Mesial / [MEE-zee-al] Golbarg Kolahi 113

114 Muc/o Meaning : tissue lining an orifice Mucosa / [myou-ko-sa] Golbarg Kolahi 114

115 Suffixes in adjective use Golbarg Kolahi 115

116 -eal Pharyngeal / [fair-in-gee-al] Meaning : pertaining to pharynx Golbarg Kolahi 116

117 -graphy Sialography / [sigh-ah-log-rah-fee] Meaning : Saliva measurement Golbarg Kolahi 117

118 -oid Coronoid / [KOR-oh-noyd] Meaning : crown Golbarg Kolahi 118

119 -ic or - tic Cariogenic / [care-ee-oh-jen-ick] Meaning : start of decay Golbarg Kolahi 119

120 Suffixes denoting agent Golbarg Kolahi 120

121 -eon / surgeon -ent / patient -er / practitioner -Ician / physician -ist / dentist -or / doctor Golbarg Kolahi 121

122 Suffixes Expressing Medical terms Golbarg Kolahi 122

123 -algia Meaning : pain OdontALgia, NeurALgia Golbarg Kolahi 123

124 -ectomy Meaning : surgical remove ApicoECtomy, appendectomy Golbarg Kolahi 124

125 -plasty Meaning : surgical repair GINgivoplasty / AbDOMinoplasty Golbarg Kolahi 125

126 Golbarg Kolahi 126

127 Guidelines for plural forms Golbarg Kolahi 127

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