Match each specialty of dentistry with its focus.

-The specialty involved in the nature of diseases affecting the oral cavity and adjacent structures

Question

Match each specialty of dentistry with its focus.

-The specialty involved in the nature of diseases affecting the oral cavity and adjacent structures

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Oral pathology focuses on the nature of diseases affecting the oral cavity and adjacent structures.

Answer: B
 Prosthodontics focuses on the restoration and replacement of missing teeth and other oral structures.

Answer: C
 Endodontics focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of dental pulp and periapical tissues.

Answer: D
 Public health dentistry focuses on the promotion of oral health and prevention of dental diseases in communities.

Answer: E
 Orthodontics focuses on the diagnosis, prevention, and correction of misaligned teeth and jaws.

Answer: F
 Pediatric dentistry focuses on the dental care of children and adolescents.

Answer: G
 Oral and maxillofacial surgery focuses on the surgical treatment of injuries, diseases, and defects in the head, neck, face, jaws, and the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial region.

Answer: H
 Oral and maxillofacial radiology focuses on the use of imaging technologies to diagnose and manage diseases and disorders of the oral and maxillofacial region.

Match Each Specialty of Dentistry with Its Focus