ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
Perform preliminary charting of the oral cavity and surrounding structures to include case
histories, perform initial and periodic examinations and assessments to determine periodontal
status, and formulate a dental hygiene tx plan in coordination with a dentist tx plan - CORRECT
ANSWER -HYG: General
LDA: None
Make referrals to dentists, physicians, and other practitioners in consultation with a dentist -
CORRECT ANSWER -HYG: General
LDA: None
Complete prophylaxis to include scaling, root planing, polishing of restorations - CORRECT
ANSWER -HYG: General
LDA: None
Dietary analysis, salivary analysis and preparation of smears for dental health purposes -
CORRECT ANSWER -HYG: General
LDA: None
Replacement, cementation, and adjustment of intact temporary restorations extraorally or
intraorally - CORRECT ANSWER -HYG: General
LDA: None
Recement intact restorations - CORRECT ANSWER -HYG: General
LDA: General
, Place temporary fillings (not including temporization of inlays, onlays, crowns, and bridges -
CORRECT ANSWER -HYG: General
LDA: General
Cut arch wires, remove loose bands, or remove loose brackets on orthodontic appliances -
CORRECT ANSWER -HYG: General
LDA: General
Remove excess bond material from orthodontic appliances - CORRECT ANSWER -HYG:
General
LDA: Direct
Remove bond material from teeth with rotary instruments after removal of orthodontic
appliances - CORRECT ANSWER -HYG: Direct
LDA: Direct
Etch appropriate enamel sufaces, apply and adjust pit and fissure sealants - CORRECT
ANSWER -HYG: General
LDA: Indirect
Administer local anesthetic - CORRECT ANSWER -HYG: General
LDA: None
Administer nitrous oxide inhalation analgesia pursuant to the rule provisions - CORRECT
ANSWER -HYG: General
LDA: Direct
Monitor a patient who has been induced by a dentist into nitrous oxide-oxygen relative analgesia
- CORRECT ANSWER -HYG: General
LDA: Indirect