CHAIRSIDE DENTAL ASSISTANT UPDATED EXAMS
COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE
A+
✔✔more blades on the working end than a restorative bur has - ✔✔A finishing bur has
_____, because it is used for final stage polishing of a restoration.
✔✔The crown of the tooth narrows toward the cervical line. - ✔✔Which of the following
statements is true of the contours of teeth?
✔✔polysiloxane - ✔✔Which of the four types of elastomeric materials has the best
dimensional stability?
✔✔occipital - ✔✔The back and base of the cranium are formed by the _____ bone(s).
✔✔preliminary, final, and occlusal, or bite, registration - ✔✔The three classifications of
impressions in dentistry are __
✔✔temporary - ✔✔Provisional crowns are commonly cemented with _____ cement.
✔✔Ostectomy - ✔✔_____ is defined as a surgical procedure involving the removal of
bone.
, ✔✔the clinical examination form - ✔✔The most graphic and detailed form in the patient
record is __
✔✔some maxillary central and lateral incisors - ✔✔Sealants are indicated for ___
✔✔cranium - ✔✔The eight bones that cover and protect the brain are collectively called
the _____
✔✔pointed; rounded - ✔✔A trimmed maxillary model will be _____ at the anterior
portion, and the mandibular model will be _____at the anterior portion.
✔✔optimum care plan - ✔✔The treatment plan designed to restore the dentition to
maximum function and an esthetically pleasing result is the _
✔✔molecular biology - ✔✔It is anticipated that future advances in _____ will provide
dental professionals with a rapid method of assessing a patient's risk for dental caries
before the patient leaves the dental chair.
✔✔zinc oxide-eugenol cement - ✔✔Intermediate restorative material (IRM) is a __
✔✔mental protuberance - ✔✔The _____ of the mandible forms the chin.
✔✔vestibule - ✔✔The _____ is the space between the teeth and the inner mucosal
lining of the lips and cheeks.
✔✔12 - ✔✔How many pairs of cranial nerves are connected to the brain
✔✔2 years - ✔✔The first appointment for a child should take place at about _____ of
age.
✔✔custom-made - ✔✔The most common type of provisional coverage used for crown
and bridge preparations is _____.
✔✔osteosarcoma - ✔✔A(n) _____ is a malignant neoplasm that comes from bone
✔✔1 inch and 1 5/8inche - ✔✔The lengths of the needles used in dentistry are _____
✔✔two-thirds - ✔✔The anterior _____ of the tongue is called the body.
✔✔alveolitis
severe bleeding - ✔✔Dislodgement of the clot from the socket or an infection in the
socket that results in a failure of the healing process can lead to _____.
COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE
A+
✔✔more blades on the working end than a restorative bur has - ✔✔A finishing bur has
_____, because it is used for final stage polishing of a restoration.
✔✔The crown of the tooth narrows toward the cervical line. - ✔✔Which of the following
statements is true of the contours of teeth?
✔✔polysiloxane - ✔✔Which of the four types of elastomeric materials has the best
dimensional stability?
✔✔occipital - ✔✔The back and base of the cranium are formed by the _____ bone(s).
✔✔preliminary, final, and occlusal, or bite, registration - ✔✔The three classifications of
impressions in dentistry are __
✔✔temporary - ✔✔Provisional crowns are commonly cemented with _____ cement.
✔✔Ostectomy - ✔✔_____ is defined as a surgical procedure involving the removal of
bone.
, ✔✔the clinical examination form - ✔✔The most graphic and detailed form in the patient
record is __
✔✔some maxillary central and lateral incisors - ✔✔Sealants are indicated for ___
✔✔cranium - ✔✔The eight bones that cover and protect the brain are collectively called
the _____
✔✔pointed; rounded - ✔✔A trimmed maxillary model will be _____ at the anterior
portion, and the mandibular model will be _____at the anterior portion.
✔✔optimum care plan - ✔✔The treatment plan designed to restore the dentition to
maximum function and an esthetically pleasing result is the _
✔✔molecular biology - ✔✔It is anticipated that future advances in _____ will provide
dental professionals with a rapid method of assessing a patient's risk for dental caries
before the patient leaves the dental chair.
✔✔zinc oxide-eugenol cement - ✔✔Intermediate restorative material (IRM) is a __
✔✔mental protuberance - ✔✔The _____ of the mandible forms the chin.
✔✔vestibule - ✔✔The _____ is the space between the teeth and the inner mucosal
lining of the lips and cheeks.
✔✔12 - ✔✔How many pairs of cranial nerves are connected to the brain
✔✔2 years - ✔✔The first appointment for a child should take place at about _____ of
age.
✔✔custom-made - ✔✔The most common type of provisional coverage used for crown
and bridge preparations is _____.
✔✔osteosarcoma - ✔✔A(n) _____ is a malignant neoplasm that comes from bone
✔✔1 inch and 1 5/8inche - ✔✔The lengths of the needles used in dentistry are _____
✔✔two-thirds - ✔✔The anterior _____ of the tongue is called the body.
✔✔alveolitis
severe bleeding - ✔✔Dislodgement of the clot from the socket or an infection in the
socket that results in a failure of the healing process can lead to _____.
