Permitted Duties Of The Dental Assistant Real Exam Questions And Well Elaborated Answers/2024.

Adjust and cement permanent indirect restorations - correct answer RDAEF, D Adjust dentures extra-orally - correct answer RDA, DD After adjustment by the dentist, examine and seat removable orthodontic appliances and deliver care instructions to the patient - correct answer DA, D Application of pit and fissure sealants (requires training course) - correct answer RDA, DD Apply and activate bleaching agents using a non laser light-during device - correct answer RDA, DD Apply nonaerosol and noncaustic topical agents - correct answer DA, D Apply topical fluoride - correct answer DA, D Assist in the administration of nitrous oxide when used for analgesia or sedation. A dental assistant shall not start the administration of the gases and shall not adjust the flow of the gases unless instructed to do so by the supervising licensed dentist who shall be present at the patient's chairside during the implementation of these instructions. - correct answer DA, D Cement endodontic master points and accessory points - correct answer RDAEF, D Chemically prepare teeth for bonding - correct answer RDA, DD Conduct preliminary evaluation of the patient's oral health, including intra-oral evaluation of soft tissue - correct answer RDAEF, D Cord retraction of gingiva for impression procedures - correct answer RDAEF, D Cure restorative or orthodontic materials in operative site with a light-curing device - correct answer DA, D Drug identification and draw, limited to identification of appropriate medications, ample and vial preparation, and withdrawing drugs of correct amount as verified by the supervising licensed dentist - correct answer DSA, D Dry endodontically treated canals using absorbent paper points - correct answer RDA, DD Examine orthodontic appliances - correct answer DA, D Extra-oral duties or procedures specified by the supervising licensed dentist - correct answer DA, G Fabricate, adjust, cement, and remove indirect provisional restorations, including stainless steel crowns when used as a provisional restoration - correct answer RDA, DD Fit trial endodontic filling points - correct answer RDAEF, D Formulate indirect patterns for endodontic post and core castings - correct answer RDAEF, D Monitor patient sedation, limited to reading and transmitting information from the monitor display during the intraoperative phase of surgery for electrocardiogram waveform, carbon dioxide and end tidal carbon dioxide concentrations, respiratory cycle data, continuous noninvasive blood pressure data, or pulse arterial oxygen saturation measurements, for the purpose of interpretation and evaluation by a supervising licensed dentist who shall be at the patient's chairside during this procedure - correct answer DA, D Monitor patients undergoing conscious sedation or general anesthesia utilizing data from noninvasive instrumentation such as pulse oximeters, electrocardiograms, capnography, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration rate monitoring devices - correct answer DSA, D Mouth-mirror inspection of the oral cavity, to include charting of obvious lesions, existing restorations, and missing teeth - correct answer RDA, DD Obtain intraoral images for computer-aided design (CAD), milled restorations - correct answer RDA, DD Operate dental radiography equipment for the purpose of oral radiography if the dental assistant has complied with the requirements of Section 1656 - correct answer DA, G Perform intraoral and extraoral photography - correct answer DA, G Perform measurements for the purpose of orthodontic treatment - correct answer DA, D Perform oral health assessments in school-based, community health project settings under the direction of a dentist, registered dental hygienist, or registered dental hygienist in alternative practice - correct answer RDAEF, C Place and ligate archwires - correct answer OA, D