AIDA FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS
WITH ACTUAL ANSWERS 2025 - 2026
Dental,degree,granted,,ANS,-,DDS,or,DMD
G.V.,Black,,ANS,-,Grand,old,man,of,dentistry
First,college,of,dentistry,,ANS,-,Baltimore,College,of,Dental,Surgery
Pedodontist,,ANS,-,a,dentist,who,specializes,in,the,care,of,children's,teeth
Orthodontist,,ANS,-,dentist,specializing,in,straightening,teeth
Endodontist,,ANS,-,Dentist,specializing,in,operating,within,the,tooth,(root,canal,specialist)
Periodontist,,ANS,-
,a,dental,specialist,who,prevents,or,treats,disorders,of,the,tissues,surrounding,the,teeth
Dental,arches,,ANS,-,maxillary,and,mandibular
Dental,quadrants,,ANS,-,4;,2,on,each,arch
Permanent,dentition,,ANS,-,32,teeth
Deciduous,dentition,,ANS,-,20,teeth
Salivary,Glands,,ANS,-,parotid,,sublingual,,and,submandibular,glands
Maxilla,and,mandible,,ANS,-,upper,and,lower,facial,bones
, Inferior,alveolar,nerve,,ANS,-,what,nerve,supplies,mandibular,arch
Universal,Precautions,,ANS,-
,actions,taken,to,prevent,the,spread,of,disease,by,treating,all,blood,and,other,body,fluids,as,if,they,contai
ned,pathogens
Disinfection,,ANS,-
,A,process,that,eliminates,many,microorganisms,,with,the,exception,of,bacteria,spores,,from,inanimate,o
bjects
Sterilization,,ANS,-,The,process,that,completely,destroys,all,microbial,life,,including,spores.
Best,form,of,sterilization,in,dentistry,,ANS,-,Autoclave
How,long,to,wash,hands,,ANS,-,20,seconds
How,long,to,flush,handpieces,and,A/W,syringe,,ANS,-,20,seconds
Examples,of,PPE,,ANS,-,masks,,gloves,,and,safety,glasses,or,goggles
Sharps,container,,ANS,-
,Concealed,container,that,cannot,break,or,be,punctured,to,properly,dispose,needles
Universal,Numbering,System,,ANS,-
,The,system,most,often,commonly,used,in,the,United,States,for,numbering,teeth
Class,I,cavity,,ANS,-,Posterior=,occ,pit,,B/L,pit,Anterior=,ling,pit,(cingulum)
Class,II,cavity,,ANS,-,Posterior=,interproximal,cavities
WITH ACTUAL ANSWERS 2025 - 2026
Dental,degree,granted,,ANS,-,DDS,or,DMD
G.V.,Black,,ANS,-,Grand,old,man,of,dentistry
First,college,of,dentistry,,ANS,-,Baltimore,College,of,Dental,Surgery
Pedodontist,,ANS,-,a,dentist,who,specializes,in,the,care,of,children's,teeth
Orthodontist,,ANS,-,dentist,specializing,in,straightening,teeth
Endodontist,,ANS,-,Dentist,specializing,in,operating,within,the,tooth,(root,canal,specialist)
Periodontist,,ANS,-
,a,dental,specialist,who,prevents,or,treats,disorders,of,the,tissues,surrounding,the,teeth
Dental,arches,,ANS,-,maxillary,and,mandibular
Dental,quadrants,,ANS,-,4;,2,on,each,arch
Permanent,dentition,,ANS,-,32,teeth
Deciduous,dentition,,ANS,-,20,teeth
Salivary,Glands,,ANS,-,parotid,,sublingual,,and,submandibular,glands
Maxilla,and,mandible,,ANS,-,upper,and,lower,facial,bones
, Inferior,alveolar,nerve,,ANS,-,what,nerve,supplies,mandibular,arch
Universal,Precautions,,ANS,-
,actions,taken,to,prevent,the,spread,of,disease,by,treating,all,blood,and,other,body,fluids,as,if,they,contai
ned,pathogens
Disinfection,,ANS,-
,A,process,that,eliminates,many,microorganisms,,with,the,exception,of,bacteria,spores,,from,inanimate,o
bjects
Sterilization,,ANS,-,The,process,that,completely,destroys,all,microbial,life,,including,spores.
Best,form,of,sterilization,in,dentistry,,ANS,-,Autoclave
How,long,to,wash,hands,,ANS,-,20,seconds
How,long,to,flush,handpieces,and,A/W,syringe,,ANS,-,20,seconds
Examples,of,PPE,,ANS,-,masks,,gloves,,and,safety,glasses,or,goggles
Sharps,container,,ANS,-
,Concealed,container,that,cannot,break,or,be,punctured,to,properly,dispose,needles
Universal,Numbering,System,,ANS,-
,The,system,most,often,commonly,used,in,the,United,States,for,numbering,teeth
Class,I,cavity,,ANS,-,Posterior=,occ,pit,,B/L,pit,Anterior=,ling,pit,(cingulum)
Class,II,cavity,,ANS,-,Posterior=,interproximal,cavities
