Monday, November 24, 2014

Key words for dentistry

1) VIRTUAL LEARNING (n) [VUR-choo-uhl] 
Forms: (virtually, adj)
Definition: is an electronic educational technology ( also called e-learning) education system based on the web that models conventional in-person education by providing equivalent virtual access to classes.

2) ORTHODONTIC (n) [ awr-thuh-DON-tiks]
Forms:(orthodontal,adj)
Definition:the branch of dentistry dealing with the prevention and correction of irregular teeth, as by means of braces.

3) METALLIC DENTIST TOOLS(n) [muh-TAL-ik]
Forms:(metallically,adv)
Definition:of, pertaining to,or consisting of metal. Metal tools that are used in dental surgery.

4)DAT(n) 
Forms: no other forms
Definition: the dental admission test (DAT) is administered by the american dental association(ADA) and is taken by those who wish to attend dental school. There is no passing score for the DAT and the exam is just a single component of a prospective dental students entire application package.

5)PREVENTION(n) [pri-VEN-shuh-n]Forms: (non prevention,noun)
Definition: the act of preventing; effectual hindrance.


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