DENTAL RECORD TEST QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS WITH SOLUTIONS 2024
WhatWisWtheWpatientWrecordWandWwhatWmustWitWbe?W-
WANSWERWLegalWdocumentWthatWmustWbeWmaintainedWaccuratelyWandWcompletely
AWpatient'sWhealthWPHIWisWprotectedWbyWwhat?W-WANSWERWHIPAA
HIPAAW-WANSWERWHealthWInsuranceWPortabilityWandWAccountabilityWAct
WhatWdoesWHIPAAWprotectWandWassure?W-
WANSWERWProtectsWpatientWconfidentialityWandWtoWassureWthatWtheWpatientWknowWwhatWisWdoneWwithWt
heirWhealthWinformation.
WhatWisWtheWminimumWinformationWthatWmustWbeWkeptWinWtheWdentalWrecords?W-
WANSWERW*Name,WdateWofWbirth,Waddress,Wand,WifWaWminor,WnameWofWparentWorWguardian
*NameWandWtelephoneWnumberWofWpersonWtoWcontactWinWcaseWofWanWemergency
*PlaceWofWemployment
*AttitudeWtowardWdentalWtreatment
chiefWcomplaintW-
WANSWERWTheWsymptomWorWgroupWofWsymptomsWthatWrepresentsWtheWpatient'sWreasonWforWseekingWcar
e.W(CC)
DentalWrecordsWwillWincludeWchronologicalWdatesWandWdescriptionsWofWwhat?W-
WANSWERW*ClinicalWexaminationWfinding,WtestWconducted,WandWaWsummaryWofWallWpertinentWdiagnoses
*PlanWofWintendedWtreatmentWandWsequenceWofWcare
*ServicesWrenderedWandWanyWcomplicationsWfromWtreatment
*AllWradiographs,WstudyWmodels,WandWperiodontalWcharting
*TheWname,Wquantity,WandWstrengthWofWallWdrugsWdispensed,Wadministered,WorWprescribed
*NameWofWdentist,WdentalWhygienist,WorWotherWauxiliaryWwhoWperformsWtreatmentWorWserviceWorWwhoW
mayWhaveWcontactWwithWtheWpatientWregardingWhisWorWherWdentalWhealth
, *DocumentationWofWinformationWconsent,WdiscussionWofWproceduresWandWtreatmentWoptions,WandWpote
ntialWcomplicationsWandWknownWrisks
*Patient'sWwrittenWconsentWtoWproceedWwithWtreatment
*IndicationsWofWpatientWallergiesWandWotherWmedicalWalerts
HowWlongWmustWdentalWrecordsWbeWkeptWbyWstateWlaw?W-WANSWERW7Wyears
TheWdentalWrecordsWareWlegalWpropertyWofWwho?W-WANSWERWDentist
WhatWmustWbeWtakenWinWorderWtoWtransferWrecords?W-
WANSWERWAuthorizationWtoWreleaseWrecords;WConsentWform
EDRW-WANSWERWElectronicWdentalWrecord
WhatWisWsomeWinformationWonWtheWhealthWhistoryWform?W-
WANSWERWPatient'sWgeneralWhealthWandWdateWofWlastWphysicalWexam.WThisWmustWbeWupdatedWeachWandW
everyWvisit
WhatWwritingWinstrumentsWshouldWtheWdentalWassistantWuseWtoWnoteWconditionsWofWtheWpatient'sWteeth?
W-WANSWERWBlackWandWblueWink
WhatWmustWbeWobtainedWfromWeachWpatientWbeforeWbeginningWanyWdentalWtreatment?W-
WANSWERWCompleteWmedicalWhistory
WhatWdoWmanyWpatientsWdoWtoWtheirWanswersWonWtheirWhealthWhistoryWforms?W-
WANSWERWOmitWorWdistortWanswers
WhatWdoesWtheWADAWdefineWaWcomprehensiveWoralWexamWas?W-
WANSWERWAnWextensiveWevaluationWandWrecordingWofWallWextraoral,Wintraoral,WandWsoftWtissueWfindings.
WhatWdoesWtheWADAWdefineWaWperiodicWoralWexamWas?W-
WANSWERWAnWexamWthatWisWdoneWonWestablishedWpatientsWtoWdetermineWanyWchangesWinWdentalWandWp
AND ANSWERS WITH SOLUTIONS 2024
WhatWisWtheWpatientWrecordWandWwhatWmustWitWbe?W-
WANSWERWLegalWdocumentWthatWmustWbeWmaintainedWaccuratelyWandWcompletely
AWpatient'sWhealthWPHIWisWprotectedWbyWwhat?W-WANSWERWHIPAA
HIPAAW-WANSWERWHealthWInsuranceWPortabilityWandWAccountabilityWAct
WhatWdoesWHIPAAWprotectWandWassure?W-
WANSWERWProtectsWpatientWconfidentialityWandWtoWassureWthatWtheWpatientWknowWwhatWisWdoneWwithWt
heirWhealthWinformation.
WhatWisWtheWminimumWinformationWthatWmustWbeWkeptWinWtheWdentalWrecords?W-
WANSWERW*Name,WdateWofWbirth,Waddress,Wand,WifWaWminor,WnameWofWparentWorWguardian
*NameWandWtelephoneWnumberWofWpersonWtoWcontactWinWcaseWofWanWemergency
*PlaceWofWemployment
*AttitudeWtowardWdentalWtreatment
chiefWcomplaintW-
WANSWERWTheWsymptomWorWgroupWofWsymptomsWthatWrepresentsWtheWpatient'sWreasonWforWseekingWcar
e.W(CC)
DentalWrecordsWwillWincludeWchronologicalWdatesWandWdescriptionsWofWwhat?W-
WANSWERW*ClinicalWexaminationWfinding,WtestWconducted,WandWaWsummaryWofWallWpertinentWdiagnoses
*PlanWofWintendedWtreatmentWandWsequenceWofWcare
*ServicesWrenderedWandWanyWcomplicationsWfromWtreatment
*AllWradiographs,WstudyWmodels,WandWperiodontalWcharting
*TheWname,Wquantity,WandWstrengthWofWallWdrugsWdispensed,Wadministered,WorWprescribed
*NameWofWdentist,WdentalWhygienist,WorWotherWauxiliaryWwhoWperformsWtreatmentWorWserviceWorWwhoW
mayWhaveWcontactWwithWtheWpatientWregardingWhisWorWherWdentalWhealth
, *DocumentationWofWinformationWconsent,WdiscussionWofWproceduresWandWtreatmentWoptions,WandWpote
ntialWcomplicationsWandWknownWrisks
*Patient'sWwrittenWconsentWtoWproceedWwithWtreatment
*IndicationsWofWpatientWallergiesWandWotherWmedicalWalerts
HowWlongWmustWdentalWrecordsWbeWkeptWbyWstateWlaw?W-WANSWERW7Wyears
TheWdentalWrecordsWareWlegalWpropertyWofWwho?W-WANSWERWDentist
WhatWmustWbeWtakenWinWorderWtoWtransferWrecords?W-
WANSWERWAuthorizationWtoWreleaseWrecords;WConsentWform
EDRW-WANSWERWElectronicWdentalWrecord
WhatWisWsomeWinformationWonWtheWhealthWhistoryWform?W-
WANSWERWPatient'sWgeneralWhealthWandWdateWofWlastWphysicalWexam.WThisWmustWbeWupdatedWeachWandW
everyWvisit
WhatWwritingWinstrumentsWshouldWtheWdentalWassistantWuseWtoWnoteWconditionsWofWtheWpatient'sWteeth?
W-WANSWERWBlackWandWblueWink
WhatWmustWbeWobtainedWfromWeachWpatientWbeforeWbeginningWanyWdentalWtreatment?W-
WANSWERWCompleteWmedicalWhistory
WhatWdoWmanyWpatientsWdoWtoWtheirWanswersWonWtheirWhealthWhistoryWforms?W-
WANSWERWOmitWorWdistortWanswers
WhatWdoesWtheWADAWdefineWaWcomprehensiveWoralWexamWas?W-
WANSWERWAnWextensiveWevaluationWandWrecordingWofWallWextraoral,Wintraoral,WandWsoftWtissueWfindings.
WhatWdoesWtheWADAWdefineWaWperiodicWoralWexamWas?W-
WANSWERWAnWexamWthatWisWdoneWonWestablishedWpatientsWtoWdetermineWanyWchangesWinWdentalWandWp
