Question 1

Match each specialty of dentistry with its focus.

-The specialty that uses imaging techniques to make a diagnosis of tumors and temporomandibular joint disorders

Accepted Answer

A)  Oral pathology
B)  Prosthodontics
C)  Endodontics
D)  Public health dentistry
E)  OrthodonticsF) Pediatric dentistryG) Oral and maxillofacial surgeryH) Oral and maxillofacial radiologyI) A) and G)
J) A) and F)

Question 2

Match each specialty of dentistry with its focus.

-The specialty involved in the diagnosis and surgical treatment of diseases, injuries, and defects of the oral and maxillofacial regions

Accepted Answer

A)  Oral pathology
B)  Prosthodontics
C)  Endodontics
D)  Public health dentistry
E)  OrthodonticsF) Pediatric dentistryG) Oral and maxillofacial surgeryH) Oral and maxillofacial radiologyI) A) and F)
J) F) and G)

Question 3

Match each specialty of dentistry with its focus.

-The specialty that involves the cause, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases and injuries of the pulp and associated structures

Accepted Answer

A)  Oral pathology
B)  Prosthodontics
C)  Endodontics
D)  Public health dentistry
E)  OrthodonticsF) Pediatric dentistryG) Oral and maxillofacial surgeryH) Oral and maxillofacial radiologyI) C) and F)
J) A) and F)

Question 4

Match each specialty of dentistry with its focus.

-The specialty involved in the restoration and replacement of natural teeth with artificial constructs, such as crowns, bridges, and dentures

Accepted Answer

A)  Oral pathology
B)  Prosthodontics
C)  Endodontics
D)  Public health dentistry
E)  OrthodonticsF) Pediatric dentistryG) Oral and maxillofacial surgeryH) Oral and maxillofacial radiologyI) E) and H)
J) B) and G)

Question 5

The first Native American dentist in the United States was:

Accepted Answer

A)   Ida Gray-Rollins
B)   Robert Tanner Freeman
C)   George Blue Spruce, Jr.
D)   Jessica A. RickertE) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

Question 6

The team member primarily responsible for the smooth and efficient operation of the business office is the ______.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The team member primarily responsible for the...

Question 7

The tasks and responsibilities delegated to a dental assistant are determined by the:

Accepted Answer

A)   supervising dentist
B)   state dental practice act
C)   American Dental Association
D)   Occupational Safety and Health AdministrationE) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 8

The business office of a dental practice serves each purpose EXCEPT one. Which is the EXCEPTION?

Accepted Answer

A)   Record storage
B)   Financial arrangements
C)   Receive and greet patients
D)   Appointment schedulingE) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 9

Which best describes the purpose of CODA (Commission on Dental Accreditation) ?

Accepted Answer

A)   Reviews and approves dental-related curriculums and educational programs.
B)   Provides professional support and opportunities for dental hygienists.
C)   Promotes the dental assisting profession to enhance quality dental health care.
D)   Grants professional membership to dental technicians.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 10

Which is used to trim models?

Accepted Answer

A)   Vacuum former
B)   Laboratory work pan
C)   Dental lathe
D)   None of the aboveE) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 11

Which statement is true?

Accepted Answer

A)   All states require formal education for dental assistants.
B)   Accredited dental assisting programs do not usually provide laboratory training.
C)   Assistants with additional training may perform expanded duties nationwide.
D)   CODA (Commission on Dental Accreditation) -approved dental assisting programs are 1 academic year in length.E) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 12

Which dental team member is legally responsible for the care of the patient?

Accepted Answer

A)   Dentist
B)   Dental hygienist
C)   Dental assistant
D)   Dental laboratory technicianE) All of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 13

Which is a member of the dental healthcare team?

Accepted Answer

A)   The dental assistant
B)   The dentist
C)   The dental supply person
D)   Both the dental assistant and the dentistE) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 14

The most important person in the dental office is the _______.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The most important person in the dental...

Question 15

The registered dental ____________ is responsible for removing hard deposits from tooth surfaces.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The registered dental ____________ is responsible for...

Question 16

Match each specialty of dentistry with its focus.

-The specialty involved in the nature of diseases affecting the oral cavity and adjacent structures

Accepted Answer

A)  Oral pathology
B)  Prosthodontics
C)  Endodontics
D)  Public health dentistry
E)  OrthodonticsF) Pediatric dentistryG) Oral and maxillofacial surgeryH) Oral and maxillofacial radiologyI) D) and G)
J) A) and D)

Question 17

Financial arrangements with the patient should be made in the ______.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Financial arrangements with the patient should be...

Question 18

Match each specialty of dentistry with its focus.

-The dental specialty in which the "patient" is the entire community

Accepted Answer

A)  Oral pathology
B)  Prosthodontics
C)  Endodontics
D)  Public health dentistry
E)  OrthodonticsF) Pediatric dentistryG) Oral and maxillofacial surgeryH) Oral and maxillofacial radiologyI) B) and D)
J) C) and G)

Question 19

The proper name for a treatment room is the _______.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The proper name for a treatment room...

Exam 1: Introduction to Dental Assisting

The team member primarily responsible for the smooth and efficient operation of the business office is the ______.

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Match each specialty of dentistry with its focus. -The specialty that involves the cause, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases and injuries of the pulp and associated structures

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Match each specialty of dentistry with its focus. -The specialty involved in the nature of diseases affecting the oral cavity and adjacent structures

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The tasks and responsibilities delegated to a dental assistant are determined by the:

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The business office of a dental practice serves each purpose EXCEPT one. Which is the EXCEPTION?

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Which is a member of the dental healthcare team?

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Match each specialty of dentistry with its focus. -The specialty that uses imaging techniques to make a diagnosis of tumors and temporomandibular joint disorders

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Which dental team member is legally responsible for the care of the patient?

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The first Native American dentist in the United States was:

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Financial arrangements with the patient should be made in the ______.

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Match each specialty of dentistry with its focus. -The specialty involved in the restoration and replacement of natural teeth with artificial constructs, such as crowns, bridges, and dentures

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The proper name for a treatment room is the _______.

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Match each specialty of dentistry with its focus. -The specialty involved in the diagnosis and surgical treatment of diseases, injuries, and defects of the oral and maxillofacial regions

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Match each specialty of dentistry with its focus. -The dental specialty in which the "patient" is the entire community

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The registered dental ____________ is responsible for removing hard deposits from tooth surfaces.

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Which best describes the purpose of CODA (Commission on Dental Accreditation) ?

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The most important person in the dental office is the _______.

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Which is used to trim models?

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Which statement is true?

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The tasks and responsibilities delegated to a dental assistant are determined by the:

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Match each specialty of dentistry with its focus. -The specialty that uses imaging techniques to make a diagnosis of tumors and temporomandibular joint disorders

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Financial arrangements with the patient should be made in the ______.

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The proper name for a treatment room is the _______.

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