RDA WRITTEN State Board Exam with
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
The RDA performing mouth mirror inspection should be able to: - ANSWER-
differentiate abnormal conditions from normal conditions.
The dental assistant may not perform what procedures without proof of
completetion of a course approved by the Dental Board of California: - ANSWER-
Ultra sonic scaling for removal of cement from ortho bands and pit and fissure
sealants.
The RDA license renewal period with proof of education is required every? -
ANSWER-Two years (2)
What is not a requirement for RDA license renewal? - ANSWER-course in Law and
Ethics
Placement and cementation of temporary crowns is a duty permitted by: -
ANSWER-The RDA
In addition to using an explorer, another instrument used by the RDA during oral
examination is a: - ANSWER-mouth mirror
The DA may NOT take impressions for: - ANSWER-Toothborne prosthesis
,Fitting and cementing gutta percha points is a duty of the: - ANSWER-RDAEF under
direct
Exposure of intraoral radiographs, with a CA Radiation Safety Cert, is a duty of the:
- ANSWER-DA under general
Under general supervision the DA may NOT: - ANSWER-Take facebrow transfers
and bite registrations.
Non aerosol and caustic topical agents may be applied by the: - ANSWER-DA
under direct
The RDA may NOT: - ANSWER-Adjust and cement permanent restorations.
A duty NOT delegated to the Dental Sedation Assistant permit holder is: -
ANSWER-Placement of intravenous lines.
How many hours of CE are required by the RDA every two years, for licensure
renewals: - ANSWER-25 hours
A duty of the orthodontic assistant permit holder is: - ANSWER-*size orthodontic
bands
*cement ortho bands
*place and ligate archwires
, A mother brings her child into the office when the dentist is not in. The child was
last seen 18 months prior and now has a toothache and an obvious lrg cavity, you:
- ANSWER-Perform a mouth mirror oral inspection and reschedule the patient.
The administration of nitrous oxide is a duty of the: - ANSWER-Dentist ONLY
What is not true in regards to "direct supervision": - ANSWER-The dentist must be
present in the operatory during treatment
The placement and removal of a rubber dam may be leagally performed by the: -
ANSWER-DA / direct
Placement of a temporary sedative dressing may be performed by the: - ANSWER-
RDA
All RDA's may: - ANSWER-perform all the duties of the DA
Coronal polishing may be performed by: - ANSWER-RDA
This is not an act in violation of the Dental Practice Act: - ANSWER-Failure to
contact the patient at home after a surgical procedure
Who shall be responsible for ensuring that the dental assistant maintains
certification basic life support: - ANSWER-the dentist
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
The RDA performing mouth mirror inspection should be able to: - ANSWER-
differentiate abnormal conditions from normal conditions.
The dental assistant may not perform what procedures without proof of
completetion of a course approved by the Dental Board of California: - ANSWER-
Ultra sonic scaling for removal of cement from ortho bands and pit and fissure
sealants.
The RDA license renewal period with proof of education is required every? -
ANSWER-Two years (2)
What is not a requirement for RDA license renewal? - ANSWER-course in Law and
Ethics
Placement and cementation of temporary crowns is a duty permitted by: -
ANSWER-The RDA
In addition to using an explorer, another instrument used by the RDA during oral
examination is a: - ANSWER-mouth mirror
The DA may NOT take impressions for: - ANSWER-Toothborne prosthesis
,Fitting and cementing gutta percha points is a duty of the: - ANSWER-RDAEF under
direct
Exposure of intraoral radiographs, with a CA Radiation Safety Cert, is a duty of the:
- ANSWER-DA under general
Under general supervision the DA may NOT: - ANSWER-Take facebrow transfers
and bite registrations.
Non aerosol and caustic topical agents may be applied by the: - ANSWER-DA
under direct
The RDA may NOT: - ANSWER-Adjust and cement permanent restorations.
A duty NOT delegated to the Dental Sedation Assistant permit holder is: -
ANSWER-Placement of intravenous lines.
How many hours of CE are required by the RDA every two years, for licensure
renewals: - ANSWER-25 hours
A duty of the orthodontic assistant permit holder is: - ANSWER-*size orthodontic
bands
*cement ortho bands
*place and ligate archwires
, A mother brings her child into the office when the dentist is not in. The child was
last seen 18 months prior and now has a toothache and an obvious lrg cavity, you:
- ANSWER-Perform a mouth mirror oral inspection and reschedule the patient.
The administration of nitrous oxide is a duty of the: - ANSWER-Dentist ONLY
What is not true in regards to "direct supervision": - ANSWER-The dentist must be
present in the operatory during treatment
The placement and removal of a rubber dam may be leagally performed by the: -
ANSWER-DA / direct
Placement of a temporary sedative dressing may be performed by the: - ANSWER-
RDA
All RDA's may: - ANSWER-perform all the duties of the DA
Coronal polishing may be performed by: - ANSWER-RDA
This is not an act in violation of the Dental Practice Act: - ANSWER-Failure to
contact the patient at home after a surgical procedure
Who shall be responsible for ensuring that the dental assistant maintains
certification basic life support: - ANSWER-the dentist
