4Y051P CDCs Volume 1 Unit 3 Exam
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What types of dental examinations may be performed by a
qualified dental assistant or dental hygienist? -
correct answer ✅Types 4 and 5.
What type of examination may be performed as an extensive
examination of all hard and soft tissues, periodontal probing of all
existing teeth, review of new or existing full-mouth intraoral
periapical, or panoramic radiographs with posterior bitewing
radiographs, and formulation of a comprehensive treatment plan? -
correct answer ✅Type 1—Comprehensive
Briefly explain what a type 2 examination includes. -
correct answer ✅Examination of all oral hard and soft tissues using
a periodontal probe, mouth-mirror, and explorer; bite-wing,
panoramic, or other radiographs as professionally indicated;
recording of an initial treatment plan, and Air Force Periodontal
Screening and Recording Index
What type of examination may include a generalized examination
of all hard and soft tissues? -
correct answer ✅Type 3—Other examination
,4Y051P CDCs Volume 1 Unit 3 Exam
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For what purpose is a type 4 examination most frequently used and
what does this examination include? -
correct answer ✅As a dental survey and to determine the need for
oral hygiene instructions for individuals. It consists of a mouth-
mirror and explorer, or tongue depressor examination with
whatever illumination is available.
When is a type 5 examination performed? -
correct answer ✅To initiate a member's dental record
When performing a type 5 screening examination to initiate a
record, what entries are made in section I, items 4 and 5? -
correct answer ✅In Item 4, Remarks, enter the statement: "Dental
in-processing, panoramic radiograph, the date, and base." Items 4
and 5 require no further entries at this time. When the individual
first reports for dental treatment, section 1, items 4 and 5 are
charted and completed.
What is the purpose of a periodic dental examination and what
should it include? -
correct answer ✅To assess the dental readiness status of active
duty AF personnel. At a minimum, it includes a type 2 examination
and a review of dental health records. Combined examination and
oral prophylaxis appointments are encouraged.
, 4Y051P CDCs Volume 1 Unit 3 Exam
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When are AFDRAP updates made? -
correct answer ✅After completing a periodic dental examination.
When the dentist changes the patient's dental readiness
classification. When the last entry in the SF 603 or 603A indicates a
class change, a technician may change the patient's class, and to
correct an error
When patients require only an oral prophylaxis to update the
AFDRAP, what statement is entered on the SF 603/603A? Explain
why. -
correct answer ✅Class 1 after pro. The statement is entered on the
SF 603/603A as the last item for that visit.
Briefly explain what is required for military personnel scheduled for
remote or isolated duty assignments to receive a dental clearance. -
correct answer ✅A type 1 or 2 examination, or an evaluation of
the examinee's dental health record by a dentist. If the member
had a type 1 or 2 examination in the last 3 months, clearance can
be accomplished by evaluating the dental health record or
examination
Questions With 100% Verified Answers
What types of dental examinations may be performed by a
qualified dental assistant or dental hygienist? -
correct answer ✅Types 4 and 5.
What type of examination may be performed as an extensive
examination of all hard and soft tissues, periodontal probing of all
existing teeth, review of new or existing full-mouth intraoral
periapical, or panoramic radiographs with posterior bitewing
radiographs, and formulation of a comprehensive treatment plan? -
correct answer ✅Type 1—Comprehensive
Briefly explain what a type 2 examination includes. -
correct answer ✅Examination of all oral hard and soft tissues using
a periodontal probe, mouth-mirror, and explorer; bite-wing,
panoramic, or other radiographs as professionally indicated;
recording of an initial treatment plan, and Air Force Periodontal
Screening and Recording Index
What type of examination may include a generalized examination
of all hard and soft tissues? -
correct answer ✅Type 3—Other examination
,4Y051P CDCs Volume 1 Unit 3 Exam
Questions With 100% Verified Answers
For what purpose is a type 4 examination most frequently used and
what does this examination include? -
correct answer ✅As a dental survey and to determine the need for
oral hygiene instructions for individuals. It consists of a mouth-
mirror and explorer, or tongue depressor examination with
whatever illumination is available.
When is a type 5 examination performed? -
correct answer ✅To initiate a member's dental record
When performing a type 5 screening examination to initiate a
record, what entries are made in section I, items 4 and 5? -
correct answer ✅In Item 4, Remarks, enter the statement: "Dental
in-processing, panoramic radiograph, the date, and base." Items 4
and 5 require no further entries at this time. When the individual
first reports for dental treatment, section 1, items 4 and 5 are
charted and completed.
What is the purpose of a periodic dental examination and what
should it include? -
correct answer ✅To assess the dental readiness status of active
duty AF personnel. At a minimum, it includes a type 2 examination
and a review of dental health records. Combined examination and
oral prophylaxis appointments are encouraged.
, 4Y051P CDCs Volume 1 Unit 3 Exam
Questions With 100% Verified Answers
When are AFDRAP updates made? -
correct answer ✅After completing a periodic dental examination.
When the dentist changes the patient's dental readiness
classification. When the last entry in the SF 603 or 603A indicates a
class change, a technician may change the patient's class, and to
correct an error
When patients require only an oral prophylaxis to update the
AFDRAP, what statement is entered on the SF 603/603A? Explain
why. -
correct answer ✅Class 1 after pro. The statement is entered on the
SF 603/603A as the last item for that visit.
Briefly explain what is required for military personnel scheduled for
remote or isolated duty assignments to receive a dental clearance. -
correct answer ✅A type 1 or 2 examination, or an evaluation of
the examinee's dental health record by a dentist. If the member
had a type 1 or 2 examination in the last 3 months, clearance can
be accomplished by evaluating the dental health record or
examination
