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1. choose the type of caries recorded: Incipient caries
A carious lesion was recorded on the buccal pit of tooth
26 four years ago, the decay has not progressed to
date.
2. identify the anatomical landmarks that are present on maxillary sinus
a radiograph.
Which radiopaque landmark may be seen on a maxil-
lary anterior image?
3. During an exam, the dentist notes that a patient has White, curd-like areas that
a fungal condition on her palate and that her denture can be partially scraped
has not been cleaned properly in a long time. Although off.
the denture fits poorly and has a broken edge, the
patient cannot afford to have a new one made. The
dentist smoothes the sharp edge and advises the pa-
tient that a denture reline will be required in two weeks
and the repair can be done at the same time. The
dentist asks the dental assistant to instruct the patient
on denture care in relation to the fungal condition, to
polish the denture and to schedule the appointments.
The dental assistant would recognize that the fungal
condition on the patient's palate is candidiasis by the
presence of which one of the following oral soft tissue
conditions?
4. Which of the following oral conditions would indicate swelling
an adverse reaction to topical anesthetic ointment?
5. A healthy 47-year-old patient presents for the delivery 28 and 38
of her 37 MOD. permanent cast restoration and place-
ment of indirect veneers on teeth 11, 12 and 13. She
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would like tooth 47
replaced. The dentist prescribes periapical radiograph-
ic images of 47, 46 area and tooth 37 using the bisect-
ing technique. The patient's maxillary and mandibular
wisdom teeth are present on the left side. Vital signs
were obtained and recorded to be within normal lim-
its.
Which wisdom teeth are present?
6. The dental assistant is preparing equipment and sup- cotton roll
plies for the following restorations:
• 31 ML
• 32 DL
• 36 MODB amalgam
The odontogram indicates that 37 and 38 are missing.
The medical history indicates a history of claustropho-
bia
Which one of the following moisture barriers will be
used on the lingual side to absorb the flow of saliva?
7. The dental assistant is preparing for the first patient Discard disposables and
of the day for the surgical extractions of teeth 28 and barriers, surface clean,
38. The patient has a past medical history of hepatitis surface disinfect, place
B. Both teeth require radiographic images before they new barriers.
can be extracted. The second patient of the day is
scheduled for the surgical extraction of tooth 28, and
has no medical contraindications. The third patient is
scheduled for a restorative procedure. The reception-
ist in the office is often called upon to help with the
cleaning and sterilization of instruments. The dental
Answers
1. choose the type of caries recorded: Incipient caries
A carious lesion was recorded on the buccal pit of tooth
26 four years ago, the decay has not progressed to
date.
2. identify the anatomical landmarks that are present on maxillary sinus
a radiograph.
Which radiopaque landmark may be seen on a maxil-
lary anterior image?
3. During an exam, the dentist notes that a patient has White, curd-like areas that
a fungal condition on her palate and that her denture can be partially scraped
has not been cleaned properly in a long time. Although off.
the denture fits poorly and has a broken edge, the
patient cannot afford to have a new one made. The
dentist smoothes the sharp edge and advises the pa-
tient that a denture reline will be required in two weeks
and the repair can be done at the same time. The
dentist asks the dental assistant to instruct the patient
on denture care in relation to the fungal condition, to
polish the denture and to schedule the appointments.
The dental assistant would recognize that the fungal
condition on the patient's palate is candidiasis by the
presence of which one of the following oral soft tissue
conditions?
4. Which of the following oral conditions would indicate swelling
an adverse reaction to topical anesthetic ointment?
5. A healthy 47-year-old patient presents for the delivery 28 and 38
of her 37 MOD. permanent cast restoration and place-
ment of indirect veneers on teeth 11, 12 and 13. She
, ndaeb prep UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
would like tooth 47
replaced. The dentist prescribes periapical radiograph-
ic images of 47, 46 area and tooth 37 using the bisect-
ing technique. The patient's maxillary and mandibular
wisdom teeth are present on the left side. Vital signs
were obtained and recorded to be within normal lim-
its.
Which wisdom teeth are present?
6. The dental assistant is preparing equipment and sup- cotton roll
plies for the following restorations:
• 31 ML
• 32 DL
• 36 MODB amalgam
The odontogram indicates that 37 and 38 are missing.
The medical history indicates a history of claustropho-
bia
Which one of the following moisture barriers will be
used on the lingual side to absorb the flow of saliva?
7. The dental assistant is preparing for the first patient Discard disposables and
of the day for the surgical extractions of teeth 28 and barriers, surface clean,
38. The patient has a past medical history of hepatitis surface disinfect, place
B. Both teeth require radiographic images before they new barriers.
can be extracted. The second patient of the day is
scheduled for the surgical extraction of tooth 28, and
has no medical contraindications. The third patient is
scheduled for a restorative procedure. The reception-
ist in the office is often called upon to help with the
cleaning and sterilization of instruments. The dental
