NDAEB review questions with correct answers.

NDAEB review questions with correct answers. In relation to dental radiography, which one of the following terms refers to the anatomical landmark used to identify a maxillary cuspid periapical film? 1. Maxillary sinus. 2. Mental foramen. 3. Bifurcated roots. 4. Maxillary tuberosity. Domain reference: 5.2.3.19 - correct answers.1. Maxillary sinus. Prior to exposing a dental radiograph/image, placement of the lead apron over the patient protects which one of the following tissues? 1. Vascular. 2. Gonadal. 3. Muscular. 4. Digestive. Domain reference: 5.2.3.6 - correct answers.2. Gonadal. Which one of the following types of cements requires that the powder is added to the liquid in small increments, utilizing a wide area of a glass slab to dissipate the heat? 1. Calcium hydroxide. 2. Zinc oxide eugenol. 3. Zinc phosphate 4. Polycarboxylate Domain reference: 5.7.3.4 - correct answers.3. Zinc phosphate Which one of the following lists contains the information that should be recorded when scheduling a new patient appointment? 1. Patient's name, address, phone number and medical history. 2. Patient's name, address, age, phone number and reason for calling. 3. Patient's name, address, reason for calling and who referred them to the office. 4. Patient's name, phone number, age and reason for calling. - correct answers.4. Patient's name, phone number, age and reason for calling. FOR QUESTIONS 6-13 A dental assistant has recently graduated from a dental assisting program and is seeking employment. She observed the following employment opportunity on a website: "Dental Assistant required, must have professional attitude, be a team player and willing to learn. Must hold the NDAEB certificate. Experience an asset but not necessary. Please contact the dentist's office at 555-5972". The dental assistant prepares her résumé and looks up the dentist's address in the "Yellow Pages". The practice described as "general dentistry with a focus on endodontics and orthodontics". - correct answers.ANSWER QUESTIONS 6-13 AND REFER BACK TO THIS IF YOU NEED TO How should the dental assistant make contact with the dentist's office? 1. Mail her résumé and cover letter. 2. A telephone call. 3. An interview. 4. To personally deliver her resume to the dentist. - correct answers.2. A telephone call. During the interview, the dentist states that he expects all of his employees to work within their provincially approved scope-of-practice. If the dental assistant ignored her employer's instructions and worked outside her scope-of-practice, which of the following would she be violating? 1. Health and Welfare Canada Safety Code 30. 2. Principles of due care. 3. Acts of Omission. 4. Code of Ethics. - correct answers.4. Code of Ethics. The dentist explained that he treats many TMJ cases. He asked the dental assistant to name two of the bones that form this joint. What should the dental assistant's response be? 1. Temporal and mandible. 2. Temporalis and mandible. 3. Temporal and maxilla. 4. Temporalis and malleus. - correct answers.1. Temporal and mandible. The dentist uses amalgam to restore posterior teeth. He asks the dental assistant how she would store scrap amalgam. What should the dental assistant's response be? 1. In a 100% bleach solution. 2. In a tightly closed container. 3. In a well ventilated area. 4. In a glass container of developer solution. - correct answers.2. In a tightly closed container The dentist's new patient examination includes the recording of vital signs. When asked over which artery the blood pressure cuff must be placed, the dental assistant's response should be: 1. Pulmonary. 2. Carotid. 3. Radial. 4. Brachial. - correct answers.4. Brachial. During the interview, the dentist provides a short list of names to organize using the