Final Review Part 3
Terms
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- ADAA
- Provides journals and continuing education possibilites
- RDAEF
- Extends your RDA license to allow expanded functions
- Dental Specialties
- Advanced training in a specified area of dentistry.
- Periodontics
- Diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the supporting and surrounding tissues of the teeth.
- RDH
- Scale,polish,flouride treatments and polish restorations.
- Pedodontics
- Preventative oral health care of children from birth through adoloescence.
- Orthodontics
- Supervision, guidance and correction of all forms of malocclusion.
- Prosthodontics
- Restoration and maintenance of oral functions by the restoration of natural teeth and or replacement of missing teeth with artificial appliances.
- RDA
- Recognized in the state of CA as a licensed assistant.
- DDS
- Doctor of Dental Surgery
- DANB
- Governs all dental assisting duties, written exam for RDA
- Public Health Dentistry
- concerned with preventing and controlling dental disease.
- DMD
- Doctor of Medical Dentistry
- ADA
- Policy recommending agency
- Endodontics
- Diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the tooth pulp and periapical tissues.