DEN180 - Review Packet Flashcards

1
Q

What is the _____ part of an instrument that performs the function?

a. Working end
b. Functional end
c. Working tip
d. Upright end

A

a. Working end

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2
Q

What is another word for handle of a dental instrument?

a. Barrel
b. Shank
c. Shaft
d. Grip

A

c. Shaft

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3
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The outcome of tooth whitening may vary based on which factors?

a. Patient dedication to following.
b. Inherent cause of stain
c. Habits that stain teeth
d. All of the above

A

d. All of the above

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4
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What dental cement has the ability to chemically bond to the tooth structure?

a. ZOE
b. Glass ionomer
c. Zinc phosphate
d. Polycarboxylate

A

d. Polycarboxylate

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5
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What is the dental bur that adjust acrylic materials and maybe used on plaster, stone, and metal?

a. Rubber wheel
b. Laboratory
c. Fissurotomy bur
d. Finishing

A

b. Laboratory

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6
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What burs are rubber and are used to polish and define anatomy?

a. Points
b. Discs
c. Wheels
d. Cutting

A

a. Points

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7
Q

What are the trays used for alginate impressions called?

a. Perforated
b. Perforated and rim lock
c. Rim lock
d. None of the above

A

b. Perforated and rim lock

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8
Q

What hand piece would be used for scaling procedures and root canal therapy?

a. High speed
b. Slow speed
c. Ultrasonic handpiece
d. Laser

A

c. Ultrasonic handpiece

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9
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When a filling is breaking down and saliva and debris from the oral cavity gets between the tooth surface and restorative material this is called _________________.

a. Corrosion
b. Acidity
c. Solubility
d. Microleakage

A

d. Microleakage

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10
Q

Where is the patient light located in dental operatory?

a. Mounted to the ceiling
b. Attached to the dental chair
c. Both a and b
d. None of the above

A

c. Both a and b

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11
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Which of the elastomeric materials below has the most disadvantages?

a. Polyether
b. Polysulfide
c. Polysioxane
d. Polyvinyl solixane

A

b. Polysulfide

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12
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What would be difference between a universal varnish and copal varnish?

a. Copal is used only under resin restorations.
b. Universal is only used under metal restoration.
c. Universal may be used under all restorations.
d. Neither may be used under all restorations.

A

c. Universal may be used under all restorations.

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13
Q

What is the gypsum material that is used for study models, working casts and denture models?

a. Type I
b. Type IV
c. Type II
d. Type III

A

d. Type III

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14
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What would be the strongest gypsum product?

a. Type V
b. Type IV
c. Type II
d. Type III

A

a. Type V

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15
Q

Classify the steps in order to take a virual dental impressions:

  1. Pack retraction cord
  2. Use scanner to capture image
  3. Remove retraction cord
  4. Send scan to dental lab

a. 1, 3, 2, 4
b. 4, 1, 2, 3
c. 2, 1, 3, 4
d. 1, 2, 3, 4

A

d. 1, 2, 3, 4

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16
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What would be the delivery system that designed so that is can be pulled over the patient’s chest and is located between the dental assistant and dentist?

a. Side delivery system
b. Front delivery system
c. Rear delivery system
d. None of the above

A

b. Front delivery system

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17
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During a crown prep, what bur is used for rapid reduction of the tooth structure?

a. Diamond
b. Fissurotomy burs
c. Carbide burs
d. Finishing burs

A

a. Diamond

18
Q

This is placed around the tooth preparation to retract the tissues around the margin area.

a. Reflective powder
b. Bonding agent
c. Etchant
d. Retraction cord

A

d. Retraction cord

19
Q

What would be all the advantages of silicone impression materials?

a. High accuracy
b. No shrinkages
c. Dimensional stability
d. All of the above

A

d. All of the above

20
Q

What wax would be used to hold fractures pieces together?

a. Sticky
b. Boxing
c. Base plate
d. Study

21
Q

Why would we place a protective liner on the walls and floor of the cavity preparation?

a. Leakage
b. Bacteria and irritants
c. Breakage
d. Galvanism

A

b. Bacteria and irritants

22
Q

What instrument removes caries and soft dentin?

a. Explorer
b. Gingival margin trimmer
c. Spoon excavator
d. Hatchet

A

c. Spoon excavator

23
Q

Of the following are OTC whitening products except?

a. Strips
b. Toothpaste
c. Chewing gum
d. Composite resin

A

d. Composite resin

24
Q

What type of wax is used around trays to extend for patient comfort?

a. Study wax
b. Utility wax
c. Boxing wax
d. Sticky wax

A

b. Utility wax

25
When you are setting up a tray for amalgam, it would include which of the following instruments: a. Plastic filling instrument, burnisher, carvers b. Forceps, condenser, carvers c. Amalgam carrier, burnisher, carvers d. Hemostat, plastic, filling instrument, scalpel
c. Amalgam carrier, burnisher, carvers
26
Zinc Oxide Eugenol would not be as strong as which cement? a. Glass ionomer b. Zinc phosphate c. Polycarboxylate d. Resin cement
d. Resin cement
27
What would be the methods that may be used to capture a virtual impression? a. LED camera with automatic capture b. Video and manual capture c. Laser and manual capture d. All of the above
d. All of the above
28
What of the following would not be used as a tooth whitening agent? a. Sodium perborate b. Sodium hypochlorite c. Carbamide peroxide d. Hydrogen peroxide
b. Sodium hypochlorite
29
In what areas would a dental unit be located? a. Sterilizing area b. Dental treatment room c. Reception area d. Dental lab
b. Dental treatment room
30
Maximum illumination, when working on a patient, is achieved with what light position? a. 3-5 ft from patient's mouth b. 1-2 ft from patient's mouth c. 10-12 ft from patient's mouth d. 6-8 ft from patient's mouth
a. 3-5 ft from patient's mouth
31
What material seals the dentinal tubules to protect the pulp: a. Cavity varnish b. Cavity liner c. Base d. Luting agent
a. Cavity varnish
32
What dental handpiece rapidly cuts tooth structure and finishes restorations? a. Fiber-optic b. Low-speed c. Electric d. High speed
d. High speed
33
With the use of the color coding systems, they are set up to indicate all of the following except? a. Procedure b. Treatment rooms c. Which dental arch/tooth the instrument is used on d. Individual operators
c. Which dental arch/tooth the instrument is used on
34
What instrument locates canal openings during an endodontic procedure: a. Pigtail explorer b. Endodontic spoon excavator c. Endodontic explorer d. Endodontic spreader
c. Endodontic explorer
34
Which dental impression tray has holes to lock impression material in place? a. Rim lock b. Plastic c. Perforated d. Metal
c. Perforated
35
What is the electrical shock called when two different metals touch in the mouth? a. Shearing b. Bruxism c. Ductility d. Galvanism
d. Galvanism
36
What is the instrument that smoothes rough margins and contours matrix bands? a. Hatchet b. Burnisher c. Carver d. Hoe
b. Burnisher
37
Identify what would be disadvantages of whitening strips? a. They do not whiten existing restorations b. They may cause sensitivity c. They must be used in the office only d. Both a and b
d. Both a and b
38
All of the elastomeric materials are cured by a process known as: a. Calcination b. Distortion c. Polymerization d. Exothermic reaction
c. Polymerization
39
What material is used to bond or cement restorations to tooth structure? a. Luting agent b. Desensitizer c. Bonding agent d. Primer
a. Luting agent
40
Which of the dental cements chemically bonds to enamel and dentin and releases fluoride? a. Zinc phosphate b. Polycarboxylate c. Resin cement d. Glass ionomer
d. Glass ionomer
41
What type of Zinc Oxide Eugenol cement is the strongest? a. Type II b. Type I c. Both are equally strong d. AOE only has one type
a. Type II