DASLE Actual Complete Exam
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the key to placing a power chain - ✔✔place the chain horizontal with the
brackets
topical ointment is concentrated for which of the following reasons - ✔✔allows
for penetration of mucosa membranes
Commonly used to remove orthodontic separators - ✔✔explorer, scaler,
separating pliers
the purpose of drying an area prior to placing a topical medication is - ✔✔better
penetration
when completing an orthodontic band selection you find the band slides easily
over the tooth: this conclusion can be made - ✔✔the fit is too loose
This term is used in the diagnosis of inflammed pulp tissue - ✔✔pulpitis
after cutting the ligature, the "tail" is tucked - ✔✔distal to the working bracket
improper inversion of a dental dam may cause which of the following to occur -
✔✔contamination of the oral cavity
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, when orthodontic bands are removed from fitting, they are placed onto a
holding device in this manner - ✔✔occlusal is placed down
the purpose for placing orthodontic seperators is to - ✔✔make room for band
placement
the main fillers in sealants are - ✔✔
during inversion of the dental dam the goal is to - ✔✔form a cuff to block saliva
from the field
when removing excess cement from an orthodontic band, which instrument is
done first - ✔✔explorer
sealant adjustments, when needed, are completed using - ✔✔a round bur
these cells cause bone to resorb - ✔✔ostoeclasts
which of the following stains is usually associated with poor oral hygiene and
are yellow to brown in color - ✔✔brown stain
the beaks of a dental dam forceps will face this direction when placing a clamp -
✔✔toward the working arch
bracket design allows ______ to sit horizontally the the bracket - ✔✔arch wire
if a lubericant is used in dental dam placement, which of the following is best -
✔✔water based
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Questions with Verified Detailed
Answers
the key to placing a power chain - ✔✔place the chain horizontal with the
brackets
topical ointment is concentrated for which of the following reasons - ✔✔allows
for penetration of mucosa membranes
Commonly used to remove orthodontic separators - ✔✔explorer, scaler,
separating pliers
the purpose of drying an area prior to placing a topical medication is - ✔✔better
penetration
when completing an orthodontic band selection you find the band slides easily
over the tooth: this conclusion can be made - ✔✔the fit is too loose
This term is used in the diagnosis of inflammed pulp tissue - ✔✔pulpitis
after cutting the ligature, the "tail" is tucked - ✔✔distal to the working bracket
improper inversion of a dental dam may cause which of the following to occur -
✔✔contamination of the oral cavity
1|Page
©JOSHCLAY 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2025.
, when orthodontic bands are removed from fitting, they are placed onto a
holding device in this manner - ✔✔occlusal is placed down
the purpose for placing orthodontic seperators is to - ✔✔make room for band
placement
the main fillers in sealants are - ✔✔
during inversion of the dental dam the goal is to - ✔✔form a cuff to block saliva
from the field
when removing excess cement from an orthodontic band, which instrument is
done first - ✔✔explorer
sealant adjustments, when needed, are completed using - ✔✔a round bur
these cells cause bone to resorb - ✔✔ostoeclasts
which of the following stains is usually associated with poor oral hygiene and
are yellow to brown in color - ✔✔brown stain
the beaks of a dental dam forceps will face this direction when placing a clamp -
✔✔toward the working arch
bracket design allows ______ to sit horizontally the the bracket - ✔✔arch wire
if a lubericant is used in dental dam placement, which of the following is best -
✔✔water based
2|Page
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