1112 Exam Flashcards
How do you find the licensure and information of dental professionals
Cada website
What are the dental specialties
Orthodontics, pediatric, oralmaxiofacial surgeon, periodontics (supporting mouth tissue)
What are the dental assistants roles
Chair side assisting, administrative
What are the advanced skills
Orthodontics, prosthodontics
What is a provisional restoration
Temporary crown or bridge
What are others words for dentist
DDS or DMD
Who is the dentist responsible for
Dental auxiliary, patients
What is required before taking an x ray
Prescription from a doctor/dentist
What are the duties of a hygienist
Scaling and root planing
What is veracity
Honesty
What is nonmalificience
Basic element of morality relative to all levels of professional and basic behavior
What is beneference
Doing good for others
Describe autonomy
Freedoms and rights, responsibility
What is justice
Fairness
What is criminal law
A violation against the state or government
What is civil law
Crime against individuals
What is contract law
A binding agreement
What is an implied contract
It is established by actions not words
What is contributory negligence
When a patient misses appointments or does not follow instructions
Who owns radiographs
Dentists
What is the best form of consent
Written constent
What is a major cause of lawsuit
Lack of communication
What is an example of beneference
Community service
What is res gestae
Silence is golden (speaking out of place can lead to lawsuit)
What is informed consent
When a patient is informed of the risks of their treatment
What order do the hierarchy of need go in
Physiological, security, belonging/love, self esteem, self actualization
What is ethnocentrism
The belief that one’s culture is superior to
Describe cultural competence
Able to relate and understand any cultures
Which generation is gen y
Eco generation
What is nonverbal communication
Body language
What is empathy
Understanding others
Describe respect
Paying full attention to patients
What are some filing methods
Alphabetical, color coding, numerical, electronic
What is a rule for alphabetical organization
Nothing comes before something
What is on a dental record
All info except financial
Where is electronic filing stored
Computer in hard drive and backup
What is the easiest filing method
Alphabetical
