DANB: General Chairside - Exam 1
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The position of the body standing erect with the feet together and the arms hanging at
the sides and the palms facing forward is referred to as the ___________ position.
a. resting
b. anatomic
c. supine
d. postural - ✔✔b. anatomic
The examination technique in which the examiner uses his or her fingers to feel for size,
texture, and consistency of hard and soft tissue is called?
a. determination
b. palpation
c. inspection
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,d. assessment - ✔✔b. palpation
What type of consent is given when a patient enters a dentist's office?
a. informed consent
b. implied consent
c. implied consent for minors
d. informed refusal - ✔✔b. implied consent
Consent is:
a. an involuntary act of submission to dental procedures
b. a voluntary acceptance of what is planned or done by another person
c. only necessary for surgical procedures involving general anesthesia
d. only legal if the patient is older than 21 years of age - ✔✔b. a voluntary acceptance of
what is planned or done by another person
A patient's chart that denotes a congenital absence of some or all of the teeth would
indicate:
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, a. micrognathia
b. ankylosis
c. macrognathia
d. anodontia - ✔✔d. anodontia
The tooth-numbering system that begins with the maxiallary right third molar as tooth
#1 and ends with the mandibular right third molar as tooth #32 is the __________
system.
a. Universal
b. Palmer Notation
c. Fédération Dentaire Internationale
d. Global Numbering - ✔✔a. universal
An abbreviation used in the progress notes or chart to indicate a mesioocclusobuccal
restoration is:
a. BuOcM
b. BOM
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Questions and Answers 100% Pass
The position of the body standing erect with the feet together and the arms hanging at
the sides and the palms facing forward is referred to as the ___________ position.
a. resting
b. anatomic
c. supine
d. postural - ✔✔b. anatomic
The examination technique in which the examiner uses his or her fingers to feel for size,
texture, and consistency of hard and soft tissue is called?
a. determination
b. palpation
c. inspection
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,d. assessment - ✔✔b. palpation
What type of consent is given when a patient enters a dentist's office?
a. informed consent
b. implied consent
c. implied consent for minors
d. informed refusal - ✔✔b. implied consent
Consent is:
a. an involuntary act of submission to dental procedures
b. a voluntary acceptance of what is planned or done by another person
c. only necessary for surgical procedures involving general anesthesia
d. only legal if the patient is older than 21 years of age - ✔✔b. a voluntary acceptance of
what is planned or done by another person
A patient's chart that denotes a congenital absence of some or all of the teeth would
indicate:
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, a. micrognathia
b. ankylosis
c. macrognathia
d. anodontia - ✔✔d. anodontia
The tooth-numbering system that begins with the maxiallary right third molar as tooth
#1 and ends with the mandibular right third molar as tooth #32 is the __________
system.
a. Universal
b. Palmer Notation
c. Fédération Dentaire Internationale
d. Global Numbering - ✔✔a. universal
An abbreviation used in the progress notes or chart to indicate a mesioocclusobuccal
restoration is:
a. BuOcM
b. BOM
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