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Dental Hygiene

Across
A dental professional specializing in scaling and polishing teeth and in giving advice on cleaning the teeth.
The gingiva (gums) moving down on a tooth exposing the roots
The tissue that covers the root of the tooth
The bone containing tooth sockets
The maximum number between dental appointments
The type of toothbrush that should be used
The motion used for brushing teeth
connective tissue attaching the tooth to bone
The method of toothbrushing recommended for the majority of adults
Another word for gums
Pink gums with no attachment loss
The bones and tissues that surround teeth
Dental disease with slight attachment loss. Reversible
The motion for getting floss between the teeth
Down
A dental health professional who works closely with and under the supervision of a dentist. They work with patients by performing tasks before and after the dentist meets with the patient as well as assist the dentist during certain dental procedures.
Responsible for greeting and assisting patients
A gel that goes on your teeth to make the enamel stronger
C-shaped method is recommended daily
Number of times per day you should brush
Booking appointments and visiting the dentist for cleanings
Tool used twice per day to disrupt plaque
Hardened plaque on teeth that causes disease and irritation
The (white) hard tissue covering the tooth
The number of minutes you should arrive before an appointment
Pain caused by worn enamel, erosion from drinks and food (such as lemons or soda) and decay.
Dental disease involving attachment loss. Irreversible
The clinical term for cavities
A person qualified to treat the diseases and conditions that affect the teeth and gums, especially the repair and extraction of teeth and the insertion of artificial ones.
Gives you shiny teeth
A sticky deposit on teeth from bacteria