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EFDAs are required to register with the Ohio state dental board. Applicant for the
EFDA registration are required to complete a written application on a form
specified by the Dental board and all of the following: - ANSWER -Pay a
registration fee
Show proof of an EFDA course, board approved
Show proof passing the EFDA board exam
Under what circumstances can an EFDA Be eligible to practice under general
supervision in the state of Ohio - ANSWER -Complete two years and 3000 hours
of work experience, Plus a medical emergencies course
What is a non-delegable duty for an EFDA in the state of Ohio? - ANSWER -
Permanently cement a porcelain crown
How many EFDAs can one Dentist oversee at a time? - ANSWER -2
How many hours are needed in the state of Ohio to complete an EFDA course -
ANSWER -100 didactic/lab and 80 clinical
irremediable tasks and procedures include - ANSWER -Injection of local
anesthetics
Direct supervision includes - ANSWER -Dentist is physically present in the office
and the procedures are ordered by the dentist
The science that studies the relationship of people to their working environment in
order to promote efficiency and reduce stress and strain - ANSWER -Ergonomics
correct body position for an EFDA - ANSWER -Forearms parallel, feet flat on
floor
What is the operating zone for the right handed operator relative to the patient's
face - ANSWER -8-12 o'clock zone
Ideally, the distance from operator face to the patient face should be - ANSWER -
12-14 inches
, When restoring a maxillary tooth best visual access can be obtained with the
patient reclined in a supine position. The plane of the maxillary arch is - ANSWER
-Perpendicular to the floor
When restoring a mandibular tooth,
Best visual access can be obtained with the patient reclined with the back of the
chair angled slightly up(30-40 degrees). The plane of the mandibular arch is -
ANSWER -Parallel to the floor
What instruments are used to place amalgams, composite resin's and temporary
filling materials into cavity preparation's - ANSWER -Compactors
What instruments are used to remove excess amalgam, composite resin's and
temporary materials after the material has been placed in the cavity preparation -
ANSWER -Carvers
What instruments are used to rub and smooth amalgam after it has been placed in
the cavity preparation - ANSWER -Burnisher
Most hand instruments are made up of what three parts - ANSWER -Handle,
shank, working end
The working end of a carver (discoid/cleoid) has a cutting edge divided into three
general areas. They are: - ANSWER -the tip, side and heel
What instruments are designed to finish and polish amalgam and composite
restorations - ANSWER -rotary
The instrument grasp that offers the greatest control during performance of
restorative procedures in the oral cavity - ANSWER -Modified pen grasp
True or false: a second finger is used as a fulcrum - ANSWER -False
A carver should be adapted at a __________ degree angle to the surface being
carved. - ANSWER -90
What is the function of the index finger in the modified pen grasp - ANSWER -
holds the instrument handle opposite the thumb