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What cement releases Glass inomer
fluoride?
In what direction do you Toward the incisal & occlusal edge
coronal polish
What is veracity? The dentist has a duty to communicate truthfully
What is nonmaleficence? do no harm
What is autonomy? right to self-determination
What is used to make Strong porcelain material
veneers?
What is a toddlers average 80 to 130 beats per minute
pulse
Dizziness, muffled hearing and visual changes (such
What are signs of syncope
as "blacking out")
What is the appropriate Syncope
word for "fainting"
What surface do you surface of the tooth closest to the pulp
check the pulp vitality horn(s)
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Utility gloves are used cleaning, sterilizing, and disinfecting treatment rooms
when? and equipment
If the dentist asks for Cotton Pilars or take of glove & grab it
another Carpule of
anesthetic during
procedure how would you
get it?
to protect the healing tissues from the forces
What is the purpose of
produced during mastication, thereby providing
periodontal dressing?
patient comfortable
When do you remove After
sutures from a patient,
before or after doctor
inspects area?
Air-driven dental handpieces contain an air turbine in
How are handpieces ran?
the head.
How often do you run for a minimum of 20-30 seconds after each patient
waterlines and for how
long?
A highly effective denture adjustment rotary
What is needed to adjust a instruments that includes two black-coated metal burs
denture? with unique fine "teeth" that prevents tearing and
gouging during acrylic cutting.
How can an RDA adjust a Allowed to adjust sore spots of the denture
denture?
Liners are purported to protect the pulp from the
What is the purpose of a
toxic effects of some dental restorative materials and
liner?
to prevent the pain of thermal conductivity
What is the purpose of to repair chips, close down gaps or change the shape
bonding? and color of a tooth.
Why is it importance to for accurate length determination
measure paper points?
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What at home care is Floss, brush with soft bristles
given for bridges?
The stethoscope is placed brachial artery
above what artery when
taking blood pressure?
How many hours do you 36 hours
have to report child
abuse?
To who do you report social services/ dept of health and human services
child abuse to?
Administration of oxygen Inhalation via nasal mask
and nitrous oxide
Allergy signs and Hives, rash, and fever are common symptoms.
symptoms
What is the appropriate Open end of the retainer head is ALWAYS placed
placement of a tofflemiar/ toward the gingiva. Smaller circumference of the band
matrix band is always placed toward the gingiva.
What is used in enchant 30% to 50% Phosphoric acid
material?
What does "opim" mean Other potentially infectious materials
A sharps container must True
be puncture proof and
leakproof
What charting symbol X through the tooth
best indicates a tooth that
is not visible in the mouth?
As a measure of the protection for the pulp &
A base is places_________.
because decay or trauma
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According to the Dental One Year
Board regulations, how
long should sterilization
monitoring records be
stored?
Which of the following is A self-seathing needled attached to a dental
an example of an OSHA anesthetic syringe
required sharp with
engineered injury
protection?
The AWS is is primarily Remove the remaining paste.
used during the coronal
polishing procedure to
________.
Which of the following Call for emergency assistance
should be done FIRST if an
adult patient does not
have a pulse?
Oral surgical procedures Sterile irrigating solutions using a sterile delivery
require the use of ________. system.
When setting up an From left to right
instruments tray or
cassette, the instruments
should be set up _________.
Who legally owns a The dentist
patient's dental
radiographs?
Calcium hydroxide is used Liner
in dentistry as a _______.
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Terms in this set (315)
What cement releases Glass inomer
fluoride?
In what direction do you Toward the incisal & occlusal edge
coronal polish
What is veracity? The dentist has a duty to communicate truthfully
What is nonmaleficence? do no harm
What is autonomy? right to self-determination
What is used to make Strong porcelain material
veneers?
What is a toddlers average 80 to 130 beats per minute
pulse
Dizziness, muffled hearing and visual changes (such
What are signs of syncope
as "blacking out")
What is the appropriate Syncope
word for "fainting"
What surface do you surface of the tooth closest to the pulp
check the pulp vitality horn(s)
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Utility gloves are used cleaning, sterilizing, and disinfecting treatment rooms
when? and equipment
If the dentist asks for Cotton Pilars or take of glove & grab it
another Carpule of
anesthetic during
procedure how would you
get it?
to protect the healing tissues from the forces
What is the purpose of
produced during mastication, thereby providing
periodontal dressing?
patient comfortable
When do you remove After
sutures from a patient,
before or after doctor
inspects area?
Air-driven dental handpieces contain an air turbine in
How are handpieces ran?
the head.
How often do you run for a minimum of 20-30 seconds after each patient
waterlines and for how
long?
A highly effective denture adjustment rotary
What is needed to adjust a instruments that includes two black-coated metal burs
denture? with unique fine "teeth" that prevents tearing and
gouging during acrylic cutting.
How can an RDA adjust a Allowed to adjust sore spots of the denture
denture?
Liners are purported to protect the pulp from the
What is the purpose of a
toxic effects of some dental restorative materials and
liner?
to prevent the pain of thermal conductivity
What is the purpose of to repair chips, close down gaps or change the shape
bonding? and color of a tooth.
Why is it importance to for accurate length determination
measure paper points?
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What at home care is Floss, brush with soft bristles
given for bridges?
The stethoscope is placed brachial artery
above what artery when
taking blood pressure?
How many hours do you 36 hours
have to report child
abuse?
To who do you report social services/ dept of health and human services
child abuse to?
Administration of oxygen Inhalation via nasal mask
and nitrous oxide
Allergy signs and Hives, rash, and fever are common symptoms.
symptoms
What is the appropriate Open end of the retainer head is ALWAYS placed
placement of a tofflemiar/ toward the gingiva. Smaller circumference of the band
matrix band is always placed toward the gingiva.
What is used in enchant 30% to 50% Phosphoric acid
material?
What does "opim" mean Other potentially infectious materials
A sharps container must True
be puncture proof and
leakproof
What charting symbol X through the tooth
best indicates a tooth that
is not visible in the mouth?
As a measure of the protection for the pulp &
A base is places_________.
because decay or trauma
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According to the Dental One Year
Board regulations, how
long should sterilization
monitoring records be
stored?
Which of the following is A self-seathing needled attached to a dental
an example of an OSHA anesthetic syringe
required sharp with
engineered injury
protection?
The AWS is is primarily Remove the remaining paste.
used during the coronal
polishing procedure to
________.
Which of the following Call for emergency assistance
should be done FIRST if an
adult patient does not
have a pulse?
Oral surgical procedures Sterile irrigating solutions using a sterile delivery
require the use of ________. system.
When setting up an From left to right
instruments tray or
cassette, the instruments
should be set up _________.
Who legally owns a The dentist
patient's dental
radiographs?
Calcium hydroxide is used Liner
in dentistry as a _______.
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