EDDA EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ALL
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
the governor of la appoints the Answer- la state board of dentistry
___________ delivers an edda course based on the rules and regulations from state
dental practice act Answer- leu new orleans continuing dental education
what is the state dental practice act Answer- list of rules and regulations for
everyone connected to the practice of dentistry in state of la
what interprets, implements, and enforces these regulations? Answer- state dental
board
private practice consist of Answer- general of specialist
primary care
institutional practice consist of Answer- secondary care such as hospital, prison, and
forces base
uses organized community efforts to help control dental diseases and promote
dental health Answer- Dental Public Health
concerned with the pathology of the dental pulp and tissues surrounding the root of a
tooth Answer- Endodontics
care of the oral cavity, oral mucosa and related structures using diagnosis,
prevention, study and treatment of these diseases and disorders Answer- General
Dentistry
deals with identification and management of diseases affecting oral and maxillofacial
regions Answer- Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
production of images to interpret, diagnosis and manage diseases, disorders and
conditions of the maxillofacial region Answer- Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology
diagnosis, surgical treatment of diseases, injuries and defects involving both the
functional and esthetic aspects of hard and soft tissue of the oral and maxillofacial
region Answer- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
, diagnosis and prevention through interception to correct malocclusion, as well as
neuromuscular and skeletal abnormalities in both the developing or mature orofacial
structures Answer- Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
defined by a derestriction, it provides comprehensive preventive and therapeutic oral
health care of infants and children through adolescence Answer- Pediatric Dentistry
prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the supporting bone and
surrounding tissues of the teeth maintaining the health, function and esthetics of
these structures and tissues Answer- Periodontics
diagnosis, treatment planning, rehabilitation and maintenance of the oral and
maxillofacial tissues using biocompatible substitutes, stabilizing appearance, health
and oral function Answer- Prosthodontics
Respondeat Superior also called Answer- let the master answer
let the master answer means Answer- The dentist is ultimately responsible for well-
being of the patient and the employee
patient may sue the dentist for an error committed by the dental assistant or dental
hygienist
direct supervision Answer- In Louisiana all expanded duties MUST be performed
under the direct, on-premise supervision of the dentist
dentist is in the room at all times
These duties must be performed under direct, on premises supervision of a dentist.
Answer- 1. Apply cavity liners, not on exposed pulpal tissue
2. Place matrices and wedges
3. Place and remove periodontal dressings
4. Place and remove retraction cords
EDDA duties differ from dental assistants by Answer- Coronal Polishing
Placing Sealants
Temporary Crowns
Placing Bases and Liners
Dentist fails to diagnose
a tooth that has an obvious periodical abscess is an example of Answer- act of
Omission
Dentist administers 15
cartridges of anesthetic to a very small child, resulting in a serious overdose and
possible death of a child is an example of Answer- act of commission
what should progress notes include? Answer-
Licensure of staff and self.
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
the governor of la appoints the Answer- la state board of dentistry
___________ delivers an edda course based on the rules and regulations from state
dental practice act Answer- leu new orleans continuing dental education
what is the state dental practice act Answer- list of rules and regulations for
everyone connected to the practice of dentistry in state of la
what interprets, implements, and enforces these regulations? Answer- state dental
board
private practice consist of Answer- general of specialist
primary care
institutional practice consist of Answer- secondary care such as hospital, prison, and
forces base
uses organized community efforts to help control dental diseases and promote
dental health Answer- Dental Public Health
concerned with the pathology of the dental pulp and tissues surrounding the root of a
tooth Answer- Endodontics
care of the oral cavity, oral mucosa and related structures using diagnosis,
prevention, study and treatment of these diseases and disorders Answer- General
Dentistry
deals with identification and management of diseases affecting oral and maxillofacial
regions Answer- Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
production of images to interpret, diagnosis and manage diseases, disorders and
conditions of the maxillofacial region Answer- Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology
diagnosis, surgical treatment of diseases, injuries and defects involving both the
functional and esthetic aspects of hard and soft tissue of the oral and maxillofacial
region Answer- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
, diagnosis and prevention through interception to correct malocclusion, as well as
neuromuscular and skeletal abnormalities in both the developing or mature orofacial
structures Answer- Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
defined by a derestriction, it provides comprehensive preventive and therapeutic oral
health care of infants and children through adolescence Answer- Pediatric Dentistry
prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the supporting bone and
surrounding tissues of the teeth maintaining the health, function and esthetics of
these structures and tissues Answer- Periodontics
diagnosis, treatment planning, rehabilitation and maintenance of the oral and
maxillofacial tissues using biocompatible substitutes, stabilizing appearance, health
and oral function Answer- Prosthodontics
Respondeat Superior also called Answer- let the master answer
let the master answer means Answer- The dentist is ultimately responsible for well-
being of the patient and the employee
patient may sue the dentist for an error committed by the dental assistant or dental
hygienist
direct supervision Answer- In Louisiana all expanded duties MUST be performed
under the direct, on-premise supervision of the dentist
dentist is in the room at all times
These duties must be performed under direct, on premises supervision of a dentist.
Answer- 1. Apply cavity liners, not on exposed pulpal tissue
2. Place matrices and wedges
3. Place and remove periodontal dressings
4. Place and remove retraction cords
EDDA duties differ from dental assistants by Answer- Coronal Polishing
Placing Sealants
Temporary Crowns
Placing Bases and Liners
Dentist fails to diagnose
a tooth that has an obvious periodical abscess is an example of Answer- act of
Omission
Dentist administers 15
cartridges of anesthetic to a very small child, resulting in a serious overdose and
possible death of a child is an example of Answer- act of commission
what should progress notes include? Answer-
Licensure of staff and self.
