Dental Assistant Final Exam Review
Questions and Answers
2-3 mm Hg per second - ANSWER- When taking blood pressure, the exhaust valve
should be released at a rate of:
Maxillary left central incisor - ANSWER- Tooth # 9
public health dentistry - ANSWER- The Dental Speciality in which the "patient is the
entire community is
endodontist - ANSWER- A patient who needs a root canal treatment might be referred
to a
patient - ANSWER- The most important person in the dental practice is the
contaminated area of the sterilization center - ANSWER- Contaminated dental
instruments should be returned to to the
oral and maxillofacial radiology - ANSWER- The newest dental specialty
dental hygienist - ANSWER- the members of the dnetal health team that is licensed to
scale and polish the teeth are
the dental laboratory - ANSWER- modle trimmers and dental lathes are found in
consultation room - ANSWER- the denist explains the treatment plan to the patient in
this area of the office
Dentist - ANSWER- the leader of the dental healthcare team is the
Dr. C. Edmund Kells - ANSWER- The dentist recognized as having used the first dental
assistant
ethics - ANSWER- The aspect of dentistry that deals with codes of behavior, values,
and morals is
civil law - ANSWER- A violation of licensing regulations or inappropriate use of drugs
woul dbe regulated under
, state dental board - ANSWER- The ganecy in each state that is responsible for
regulating the practice of dentistry is the
one state recognizes the dental license of an individual from another state - ANSWER-
Reciprocity occurs when
direct supervision - ANSWER- the type of supervision that requires the dentist to be in
the office while the dental auxiliary performs certain functions is
Dental Assisting National Board - ANSWER- the credential of certified dental assistant,
CDA, is awarded by the
risk managment - ANSWER- The methods of preventing lawsuits in a dental office are
called
professional negligence - ANSWER- Another term for malpractice is
an act of omission - ANSWER- When a dentist fails to recognize a dental disease, and
the patients condition worsens, it is known as
informed consent - ANSWER- When a patient is given specific information about a
dental procedure and any possible risks involved, an signs a form that states that he or
she understands the risks and agrees to the dental procedure about ot be preformed, it
is called
cell - ANSWER- The simplest organizational level in the human body is the
nervous system - ANSWER- The body system that causes muscles to contract and
stimulates glands to secrete is the
lymphatic system - ANSWER- The thymus, spleen, and tonsils are components of
which system
hinge and glide - ANSWER- The type of movements made by the TMJ are
middle superior alveolar nerve - ANSWER- The nerve that supplies the maxillary first
and second premolars and mesiobuccal root of the maxillary first molar is the
veins - ANSWER- The structures that carry blood back to the heart are the
Questions and Answers
2-3 mm Hg per second - ANSWER- When taking blood pressure, the exhaust valve
should be released at a rate of:
Maxillary left central incisor - ANSWER- Tooth # 9
public health dentistry - ANSWER- The Dental Speciality in which the "patient is the
entire community is
endodontist - ANSWER- A patient who needs a root canal treatment might be referred
to a
patient - ANSWER- The most important person in the dental practice is the
contaminated area of the sterilization center - ANSWER- Contaminated dental
instruments should be returned to to the
oral and maxillofacial radiology - ANSWER- The newest dental specialty
dental hygienist - ANSWER- the members of the dnetal health team that is licensed to
scale and polish the teeth are
the dental laboratory - ANSWER- modle trimmers and dental lathes are found in
consultation room - ANSWER- the denist explains the treatment plan to the patient in
this area of the office
Dentist - ANSWER- the leader of the dental healthcare team is the
Dr. C. Edmund Kells - ANSWER- The dentist recognized as having used the first dental
assistant
ethics - ANSWER- The aspect of dentistry that deals with codes of behavior, values,
and morals is
civil law - ANSWER- A violation of licensing regulations or inappropriate use of drugs
woul dbe regulated under
, state dental board - ANSWER- The ganecy in each state that is responsible for
regulating the practice of dentistry is the
one state recognizes the dental license of an individual from another state - ANSWER-
Reciprocity occurs when
direct supervision - ANSWER- the type of supervision that requires the dentist to be in
the office while the dental auxiliary performs certain functions is
Dental Assisting National Board - ANSWER- the credential of certified dental assistant,
CDA, is awarded by the
risk managment - ANSWER- The methods of preventing lawsuits in a dental office are
called
professional negligence - ANSWER- Another term for malpractice is
an act of omission - ANSWER- When a dentist fails to recognize a dental disease, and
the patients condition worsens, it is known as
informed consent - ANSWER- When a patient is given specific information about a
dental procedure and any possible risks involved, an signs a form that states that he or
she understands the risks and agrees to the dental procedure about ot be preformed, it
is called
cell - ANSWER- The simplest organizational level in the human body is the
nervous system - ANSWER- The body system that causes muscles to contract and
stimulates glands to secrete is the
lymphatic system - ANSWER- The thymus, spleen, and tonsils are components of
which system
hinge and glide - ANSWER- The type of movements made by the TMJ are
middle superior alveolar nerve - ANSWER- The nerve that supplies the maxillary first
and second premolars and mesiobuccal root of the maxillary first molar is the
veins - ANSWER- The structures that carry blood back to the heart are the
