Traumatic Diseases of the Jaws

I. Read and give Russian equivalents to the following words and word combinations of the Latin-Greek origin:

periostitis [,periqs’tQitis]

traumatic cyst [trL’mqetik sist]

extremely [iks’trJmli]

application [,qepli’keiSqn]

ecchymosis [,eki’mousis]

drainage [‘dreiniG]

intraosseous hemorrhage [,intrq’Osiqs ‘hemqriG]

evacuation [I,vqekju’eiSqn]

curettage [kjuq’retiG]

granulation [,grqenju’leiSqn]

irrigation [,iri’teiSqn]

dislocation [,dis’lq’keiSqn

fixation [‘fikseiSqn]

immobilize [I’moubilQiz]

roentgen [‘rOntjqn]

general anesthesia [,qenis’TJzjq]

II. Learn the following words:

to complicate [‘kOmplikeit] - осложнять

fist - кулак

fight [fQit] - борьба, драка

tender - болезненный

fragility [frq’Giliti] - хрупкость, ломкость

to touch [tAC] - касаться, трогать

swelling - опухоль

sufficient [sq’fiSqnt] - достаточный

application [,qepli’keiSqn] - компресс; применение, использование

curettage [kjuq’retiG] - выскабливание

irrigation [,iri’geiSqn] - орошение, промывание

gauze [gLz] - марля

to predispose [,pridis’pouz] - предрасполагать

III. Read the words, define parts of speech and translate them:

partly, severity, traumatic, fracture, localized, frequently, fragility, postoprtative, complication, facial, extremely, affected, immobilize, temperature, discoloration, sufficient, producing, fracture, associated, displacement, masticate, various, involvement, irrigation, intraosseous

IV. Read the sentences and open the brackets with a correct active or passive tense form.

1. The third molar (to call) wisdom teeth and they (not to need) for chewing.

2. Deciduous teeth (to influence) the shape of the mouth and face.

3. Two parts of gingiva can (to differentiate).

4. The aching tooth (to extract) when the students came into the operating room.

5. The investigation of the injured jaw already (to make) by specialists.

6. He (to begin) to study the causes of this disease long before he made a report on it at the conference.

7. The pain (to increase) for several days until the tooth (to extract).

V. Read and translate the sentences paying attention to the adjectives and adverbs in different degrees of comparison.

1. It was found out that the gingiva in 40-50 year olds was significantly wider than that in 20-30 year olds.

2. The most common dental diseases are caries, gingivitis and pyorrhea.

3. The root-filled tooth will function just as well as one with a normal pulp.

4. Skeleton dentures are much better ones as the metal skeleton is far stronger than plastic.

5. One should always remember that the loss of a single tooth can give rise to caries and periodontal disease in at least three other teeth.

6. Now dental disease and practice of dentistry are associated with mortality no longer.

7. The longer you postpone your visiting a dentist, the more serious problems you may have.

8. The Chinese were making significant contributions to human progress as early as 2000 B.C.

9. The longer the carbohydrate stays on the teeth, the longer the duration of acid production.