Another Name for the Wearing Away of the Tooth Through

question 19

Multiple Choice

Another name for the wearing away of the tooth through contact with an opposing tooth is

• A) Exfoliation
• B) Attrition
• C) Impaction
• D) Resorption

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Definitions:

Thought Disorder

A disturbance in the organization, processing, and expression of thoughts, often seen in psychiatric conditions.

Tardive Dyskinesia

A neurological disorder characterized by involuntary, repetitive body movements, often resulting from long-term use of certain psychiatric medications.

Bipolar Disorder

A psychiatric disorder marked by significant fluctuations in mood, from depressive lows to manic or hypomanic highs, affecting one's functioning.

Depression

A common and serious medical illness that negatively affects how you feel, the way you think, and how you act, characterized by persistent sadness and a lack of interest or pleasure in activities.