NOCTI Dental Assisting
Review UPDATED Questions
with answers.
180/90 is ___ blood pressure - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅HIGH
A cingulum is found - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Lingual surface of anterior teeth
A patient cannot eat or drink for ____ minutes following fluoride - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅30 mins
A provisional is used to - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Maintain tooth alignment
A wedge is used to - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Prevents overhang
ADA recommends the ____ mounting method - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Labial
Add ____ to developing solution on a daily basis - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Replenisher
After exposure, healthcare provider provides the _____ a final report within 15 days -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Employer
After seating the patient...... - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Review the medical history
Alginate is a - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Irreversible hydrocolloid
Alginate is most often used to - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Take preliminary impressions
Amalgam condensers are used to - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Pack amalgam
An item unavailable for delivery is - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅backordered
Anaphylactic shock includes administration of oxygen, antihistamines and _____ -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Epinephrine
Artificial wall around a tooth - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Matrix
Assistant zone for a right-handed dentist - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅2 to 4 o'clock
, Best way to reduce mercury exposure during an amalgam procedure - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Pre measured capsules
Biotoxic material - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Mercury
Bite registration is to - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Record Occlusion
Caries appear more ____ than Non-decayed areas - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Radiolucent
Chairside dental assistants responsibilities include... - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Exposing and processing radiographs
Chart existing restoration - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Blue pencil
Chronic Infection - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Hepatitis C
combination of numbers and letters - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Alphanumeric
Condition caused by brushing with too much pressure - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Abrasion
Confirms the effectiveness of the safe light in the darkroom - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Coin test
Consumable supplies - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Used quickly and reordered regularly
Correct documentation in a chart is important to - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Avoid
malpractice
Curve of the ____ faces upward in a bitewing - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Spee
Dental assistant's can become certified after passing an exam given by - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Dental Assisting National Board (DANB)
Direct the central ray through the _____ to prevent overlapping - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Interproximal areas
Disinfect removable prosthesis - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Spray with EPA-registered
disinfectant
Disposable suction traps are changed - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Weekly
Review UPDATED Questions
with answers.
180/90 is ___ blood pressure - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅HIGH
A cingulum is found - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Lingual surface of anterior teeth
A patient cannot eat or drink for ____ minutes following fluoride - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅30 mins
A provisional is used to - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Maintain tooth alignment
A wedge is used to - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Prevents overhang
ADA recommends the ____ mounting method - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Labial
Add ____ to developing solution on a daily basis - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Replenisher
After exposure, healthcare provider provides the _____ a final report within 15 days -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Employer
After seating the patient...... - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Review the medical history
Alginate is a - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Irreversible hydrocolloid
Alginate is most often used to - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Take preliminary impressions
Amalgam condensers are used to - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Pack amalgam
An item unavailable for delivery is - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅backordered
Anaphylactic shock includes administration of oxygen, antihistamines and _____ -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Epinephrine
Artificial wall around a tooth - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Matrix
Assistant zone for a right-handed dentist - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅2 to 4 o'clock
, Best way to reduce mercury exposure during an amalgam procedure - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Pre measured capsules
Biotoxic material - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Mercury
Bite registration is to - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Record Occlusion
Caries appear more ____ than Non-decayed areas - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Radiolucent
Chairside dental assistants responsibilities include... - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Exposing and processing radiographs
Chart existing restoration - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Blue pencil
Chronic Infection - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Hepatitis C
combination of numbers and letters - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Alphanumeric
Condition caused by brushing with too much pressure - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Abrasion
Confirms the effectiveness of the safe light in the darkroom - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Coin test
Consumable supplies - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Used quickly and reordered regularly
Correct documentation in a chart is important to - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Avoid
malpractice
Curve of the ____ faces upward in a bitewing - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Spee
Dental assistant's can become certified after passing an exam given by - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Dental Assisting National Board (DANB)
Direct the central ray through the _____ to prevent overlapping - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Interproximal areas
Disinfect removable prosthesis - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Spray with EPA-registered
disinfectant
Disposable suction traps are changed - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Weekly
