Chapter 2: The Dental Healthcare
Team 2025/2026 With Questions
And Answers Written Correctly
Members of the Dental Healthcare Team - correct answer <<<<<💕💕💕✔✔Dentist, dental
hygienist, dental assistant, and dental laboratory technician
Dentist - correct answer <<<<<💕💕💕✔✔Licensed practitioner qualified in the prevention,
diagnosis, and treatment of diseases, injuries, and malformations of the teeth, jaws, and mouth
Dental Specialist - correct answer <<<<<💕💕💕✔✔Licensed dentist who received an advanced
education and training in a specialty area.
Dental Hygienist (RDH) - correct answer <<<<<💕💕💕✔✔Licensed professional whose attention is
focused on the prevention and treatment of oral diseases that protect the teeth and gums
Dental Assistant (CDA) - correct answer <<<<<💕💕💕✔✔Certified assistant who works closely
with and under the supervision of a general or specialized dentist.
Dental Laboratory Technician (CDT) - correct answer <<<<<💕💕💕✔✔Professional who fabricates
corrective devices and replacements for natural teeth by prescription from the dentist
4 Academic years and undergraduate degree - correct answer <<<<<💕💕💕✔✔Minimal education
requirements for a dentist
4 Academic years, undergraduate degree, and an additional 2-6 years - correct answer
<<<<<💕💕💕✔✔Minimal education requirements for a Dental specialist
, 2 Academic years of study and an associate degree - correct answer <<<<<💕💕💕✔✔Minimal
education requirements for a Dental Hygieneist
1 Year Academic program - correct answer <<<<<💕💕💕✔✔Minimal education requirements for
a Dental Assistant
2 Year Accredited program - correct answer <<<<<💕💕💕✔✔Minimal education requirements for
a Dental Laboratory Technician
Dental anesthesiology - correct answer <<<<<💕💕💕✔✔Dental specialty that manages pain and
anxiety and health of patient during and following a procedure
Dental public health - correct answer <<<<<💕💕💕✔✔Specialty that promotes oral health
through community organized efforts
Endodontics - correct answer <<<<<💕💕💕✔✔Dental specialty that diagnosis and treats diseases
of the pulp
Oral and Maxillofacial pathology - correct answer <<<<<💕💕💕✔✔Dental specialty that diagnosis
and treats diseases affecting the oral and maxillofacial regions
Oral and Maxillofacial radiology - correct answer <<<<<💕💕💕✔✔Dental specialty that deals with
a diagnosis of the disease through various forms of dental imaging
Oral and Maxillofacial surgery - correct answer <<<<<💕💕💕✔✔Dental specialty that diagnosis
and treats conditions of the mouth face and jaws and associated areas requiring surgical intervention
Oral medicine - correct answer <<<<<💕💕💕✔✔Specialty providing dental care to individual with
complex medical issues
Team 2025/2026 With Questions
And Answers Written Correctly
Members of the Dental Healthcare Team - correct answer <<<<<💕💕💕✔✔Dentist, dental
hygienist, dental assistant, and dental laboratory technician
Dentist - correct answer <<<<<💕💕💕✔✔Licensed practitioner qualified in the prevention,
diagnosis, and treatment of diseases, injuries, and malformations of the teeth, jaws, and mouth
Dental Specialist - correct answer <<<<<💕💕💕✔✔Licensed dentist who received an advanced
education and training in a specialty area.
Dental Hygienist (RDH) - correct answer <<<<<💕💕💕✔✔Licensed professional whose attention is
focused on the prevention and treatment of oral diseases that protect the teeth and gums
Dental Assistant (CDA) - correct answer <<<<<💕💕💕✔✔Certified assistant who works closely
with and under the supervision of a general or specialized dentist.
Dental Laboratory Technician (CDT) - correct answer <<<<<💕💕💕✔✔Professional who fabricates
corrective devices and replacements for natural teeth by prescription from the dentist
4 Academic years and undergraduate degree - correct answer <<<<<💕💕💕✔✔Minimal education
requirements for a dentist
4 Academic years, undergraduate degree, and an additional 2-6 years - correct answer
<<<<<💕💕💕✔✔Minimal education requirements for a Dental specialist
, 2 Academic years of study and an associate degree - correct answer <<<<<💕💕💕✔✔Minimal
education requirements for a Dental Hygieneist
1 Year Academic program - correct answer <<<<<💕💕💕✔✔Minimal education requirements for
a Dental Assistant
2 Year Accredited program - correct answer <<<<<💕💕💕✔✔Minimal education requirements for
a Dental Laboratory Technician
Dental anesthesiology - correct answer <<<<<💕💕💕✔✔Dental specialty that manages pain and
anxiety and health of patient during and following a procedure
Dental public health - correct answer <<<<<💕💕💕✔✔Specialty that promotes oral health
through community organized efforts
Endodontics - correct answer <<<<<💕💕💕✔✔Dental specialty that diagnosis and treats diseases
of the pulp
Oral and Maxillofacial pathology - correct answer <<<<<💕💕💕✔✔Dental specialty that diagnosis
and treats diseases affecting the oral and maxillofacial regions
Oral and Maxillofacial radiology - correct answer <<<<<💕💕💕✔✔Dental specialty that deals with
a diagnosis of the disease through various forms of dental imaging
Oral and Maxillofacial surgery - correct answer <<<<<💕💕💕✔✔Dental specialty that diagnosis
and treats conditions of the mouth face and jaws and associated areas requiring surgical intervention
Oral medicine - correct answer <<<<<💕💕💕✔✔Specialty providing dental care to individual with
complex medical issues
