EDDA FINAL EXAM REVIEW UPDATED
ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
tooth colored fillings are called - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔composite
when billing the insurance for a prosthetic , check to see if the patient has a _______ to
determine if the insurance is going to assist in payment. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔missing
tooth clause
patients may come in with sore spots from the denture rubbing a certain area and may need
an - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔adjustment
closing area of an extraction site - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔sutures
periodontal patients should be seen every ___ to ___ months for a recall visit. - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔3 to 4
insurance typically covers a new crown - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔every 5 years
if we are evaluating the patient's wisdom teeth for removal, what type of x-ray needs to be
taken? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔panoramic
temporary partial normally replacing 1 to 5 teeth is called : - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔flipper
surgery to add bone back after bone loss is called: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔bone graft
restorative procedures are in what numeric code category? - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔D2000-D2999
, a tooth that is more difficult to remove: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔surgical extraction
what procedure needs to be done when the majority of the coronal portion of the tooth is
missing to prepare the tooth for a crown? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔crown build up
crowns made of high noble metal are called what? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔gold crowns
what type of charting is done to measure bone and tissue levels? - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔periodontal charting
adding material to the inside of the denture to build back up for better suction is called a: -
CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔reline
if a patient has completed root planing and scaling, their recall appointment would be called:
- CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔perio maintenance
typically, bitewings should be updated - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔once a year
when infection remains present at the base of the root, the tip of the root will need to be
removed: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔apicoectomy
the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy Rule allows
patients to: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔request limits on the place and type of telephone
calls
when a telephone recall system is time consuming, the administrative dental healthcare team
should make calls: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔while other staff members schedule
appointments
when a dental schedule is booked months in advance, what should the dental healthcare team
do? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔fill some appointments only 1-2 weeks in advance
ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
tooth colored fillings are called - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔composite
when billing the insurance for a prosthetic , check to see if the patient has a _______ to
determine if the insurance is going to assist in payment. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔missing
tooth clause
patients may come in with sore spots from the denture rubbing a certain area and may need
an - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔adjustment
closing area of an extraction site - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔sutures
periodontal patients should be seen every ___ to ___ months for a recall visit. - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔3 to 4
insurance typically covers a new crown - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔every 5 years
if we are evaluating the patient's wisdom teeth for removal, what type of x-ray needs to be
taken? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔panoramic
temporary partial normally replacing 1 to 5 teeth is called : - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔flipper
surgery to add bone back after bone loss is called: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔bone graft
restorative procedures are in what numeric code category? - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔D2000-D2999
, a tooth that is more difficult to remove: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔surgical extraction
what procedure needs to be done when the majority of the coronal portion of the tooth is
missing to prepare the tooth for a crown? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔crown build up
crowns made of high noble metal are called what? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔gold crowns
what type of charting is done to measure bone and tissue levels? - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔periodontal charting
adding material to the inside of the denture to build back up for better suction is called a: -
CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔reline
if a patient has completed root planing and scaling, their recall appointment would be called:
- CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔perio maintenance
typically, bitewings should be updated - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔once a year
when infection remains present at the base of the root, the tip of the root will need to be
removed: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔apicoectomy
the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy Rule allows
patients to: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔request limits on the place and type of telephone
calls
when a telephone recall system is time consuming, the administrative dental healthcare team
should make calls: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔while other staff members schedule
appointments
when a dental schedule is booked months in advance, what should the dental healthcare team
do? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔fill some appointments only 1-2 weeks in advance
