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The appliance used to retainer
stabilize the teeth after
active orthodontic
treatment is finished is
called a
A mixed dentition usually deciduous and permanent teeth existing in a child's
consists of mouth simultaneously
The arch wire is located on labial or lingual surfaces
which surfaces?
To construct a mouth alginate impression
guard, the dental assistant
must take an
A result of orthodontic an improved appearance
treatment may be
The term exodontist refers removal of teeth
to a person who limits their
practice to
A common post-surgical severe bleeding
complication following
perio-surgery is
Cephalometry is taking measurements of the skull
For the diagnosis and x-ray film
treatment planning of root
canal therapy, it is
necessary to have available
A biopsy is to obtain a specimen of a suspicious lesion
The occlusal view of the 5
maxillary first molar
contains how many cusps?
,When mixing ZOE in parchment pad
preparation for use in a dry
socket, a ________ is used.
Plaster will emit warmth of setting reaction
after mixing because
Construction of custom acrylic resin
trays calls for which type of
resin material?
The proper time to pour immediately
alginate impressions up in
stone is
When constructing a speed polymerization
custom acrylic tray, placing
it in warm water will
One of the uses of plaster to take an impression
is
The primary use of the properly keep the field clear
high-velocity evacuator tip
is to
Record of sterilization State Dental Board and legal purposes
monitoring should be kept
on file for
The test that is used to Snyder test
measure the pH of the
saliva found in the mouth is
What vitamin deficiency is D
responsible for many
periodontal problems?
Disclosing tablets are used detect plaque
to
The periodontal probe is measure the depth of the pocket
placed between the tissue
and the tooth surface to
, A recommended 1
concentration of fluoride in
drinking water is
approximately __ part(s) per
million
Once plaque has been 24
thoroughly removed, it will
take __ hours to form again.
What is the best method to biological indicator
verify proper sterilization
for the autoclave?
What is not among oral cancer
transmitted diseases?
What does not sterilize? ultra sonic
To prevent cross use of a new pair of gloves between patients
contamination in the dental
office, which of the
following is true regarding
the use of gloves?
An advantage of using elimination of dependence upon patient cooperation
fixed rather than a
removable orthodontic
appliance is
Hands must be washed and re gloved before every patient
When taking the blood 120-140mm
pressure on the adult make,
the normal range of the
systolic will fall between
what?
A patient scheduled for alcohol
dental surgery using local
anesthetic is cautioned
against using _____ prior to
surgery.
Organisms that can live facultative organisms
either in the presence or
absence of oxygen are