GC Practice Exam Questions well
answered to pass
which of the following is a characteristic of aggressive brushing - correct answer ✔✔Abrasion
A diet high in cholesterol is frequently associated with which of the following - correct answer
✔✔Arteriosclerosis
The primary cause of periodontal disease is - correct answer ✔✔bacterial plaque
Which of the following procedures is used to revive a patient who exhibits symptoms of syncope
- correct answer ✔✔elevate feet above head
A periosteal elevator is used to - correct answer ✔✔detach the gingival tissue around the neck
of the tooth
what type of matrix is recommended for a class III composite resin on tooth #8 - correct answer
✔✔Celluloid plastic strip
An undermixed dental amalgam will appear - correct answer ✔✔grainy
The most effective fluoride results are obtained from - correct answer ✔✔community water
fluoridation
Why should an assistant remain in the room with a patient following the administration of a
local anesthetic - correct answer ✔✔in case an adverse reaction occurs
, which instrument is used Primarily to adapt the margins of amalgam and gold restorations -
correct answer ✔✔burnisher
A 68 year old patient with a history of angina pectoris starts complaining of chest pains and
dizziness while having a tooth extracted. what are the first steps that should be taken - correct
answer ✔✔stop procedure place a tablet of nitroglycerin under the tongue and administer
oxygen
The biggest concern in placing an osseous dental implant is - correct answer ✔✔over- heating
the bone
If the dentist prescribes indigestible fluoride for the children,which of the following must be
done prior to determining the dosage required - correct answer ✔✔test the water for levels of
existing fluoride
A patient with a 10 mm maxillary overjet would be expected to have which of the following
conditions - correct answer ✔✔Class II, division 1 malocclusion
On a health history, a patient indicates a history of rheumatic heart disease. which of the
following is the dentist likely to require for the patient prior to dental treatment - correct
answer ✔✔prophylactic antibiotics
The Primary task in patient seizure management is to - correct answer ✔✔protect the patient
from injury
The primary purpose of the spoon excavator is to - correct answer ✔✔remove debris and soft
material from a carious tooth
which of the following is most helpful in preventing an emergency in the dental office - correct
answer ✔✔update and evaluate medical history
answered to pass
which of the following is a characteristic of aggressive brushing - correct answer ✔✔Abrasion
A diet high in cholesterol is frequently associated with which of the following - correct answer
✔✔Arteriosclerosis
The primary cause of periodontal disease is - correct answer ✔✔bacterial plaque
Which of the following procedures is used to revive a patient who exhibits symptoms of syncope
- correct answer ✔✔elevate feet above head
A periosteal elevator is used to - correct answer ✔✔detach the gingival tissue around the neck
of the tooth
what type of matrix is recommended for a class III composite resin on tooth #8 - correct answer
✔✔Celluloid plastic strip
An undermixed dental amalgam will appear - correct answer ✔✔grainy
The most effective fluoride results are obtained from - correct answer ✔✔community water
fluoridation
Why should an assistant remain in the room with a patient following the administration of a
local anesthetic - correct answer ✔✔in case an adverse reaction occurs
, which instrument is used Primarily to adapt the margins of amalgam and gold restorations -
correct answer ✔✔burnisher
A 68 year old patient with a history of angina pectoris starts complaining of chest pains and
dizziness while having a tooth extracted. what are the first steps that should be taken - correct
answer ✔✔stop procedure place a tablet of nitroglycerin under the tongue and administer
oxygen
The biggest concern in placing an osseous dental implant is - correct answer ✔✔over- heating
the bone
If the dentist prescribes indigestible fluoride for the children,which of the following must be
done prior to determining the dosage required - correct answer ✔✔test the water for levels of
existing fluoride
A patient with a 10 mm maxillary overjet would be expected to have which of the following
conditions - correct answer ✔✔Class II, division 1 malocclusion
On a health history, a patient indicates a history of rheumatic heart disease. which of the
following is the dentist likely to require for the patient prior to dental treatment - correct
answer ✔✔prophylactic antibiotics
The Primary task in patient seizure management is to - correct answer ✔✔protect the patient
from injury
The primary purpose of the spoon excavator is to - correct answer ✔✔remove debris and soft
material from a carious tooth
which of the following is most helpful in preventing an emergency in the dental office - correct
answer ✔✔update and evaluate medical history
