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Question 1

Tooth loss is a normal part of aging and cannot be prevented

Answer 1

false

Question 2

Malpractice is mistreatment of a patient through ignorance, careless, neglect, or criminal.

Answer 2

true

Question 3

Laws tell you what you should do; ethical principles tell you what you must do.

Answer 3

false

Question 4

Because patient records are acceptable in court, they must be accurate and complete.

Answer 4

true

Question 5

The ADA stands for American Dental Assessment.

Answer 5

false

Question 6

A patient’s agreement to a treatment after being educated is called written consent.

Answer 6

false

Question 7

Process and dosage indicators determine whether sterilization has taken place.

Answer 7

false

Question 8

Eyeglasses can double as protective eye wear.

Answer 8

false

Question 9

Handwashing only needs to take place at the beginning and end of the work day.

Answer 9

false

Question 10

Gloves should never be removed throughout the day.

Answer 10

false

Question 11

Nonverbal communication makes up 2% of the message you communicate.

Answer 11

false

Question 12

When communicating with a patient, professionalism is even more important than kindness.

Answer 12

true

Question 13

EFDA stands for Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

Answer 13

true

Question 14

Maintain constant eye contact with your patients to show that you are trustworthy.

Answer 14

false

Question 15

Dental Assistants are professionals who possess a specialized body of knowledge and specific skills.

Answer 15

true

Question 16

An early female dental assistant was also known as “lady assistant”.

Answer 16

true

Question 17

HIPAA stands for Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.

Answer 17

true

Question 18

Medical histories do not fall under HIPAA protection.

Answer 18

false

Question 19

As far as the statute of limitations is concerned, most dentists keep their records

Answer 19

indefintiley

Question 20

The laws that govern dentistry are

Answer 20

Dental Jurisprudence

Question 21

False or malicious spoken words is called

Answer 21

slander

Question 22

A(n) ____contract is implemented by actions, not words

Answer 22

implied

Question 23

Dentifrice is the same as

Answer 23

toothpaste

Question 24

What is the term for a Dental Assistant who passed state requirements and is allowed to perform their skills in other states?

Answer 24

reciprosity

Question 25

An oral hygiene aid that would show the presence of plaque by staining it is called

Answer 25

disclosing agent

Question 26

Failure to complete standard care is defined as

Answer 26

noncompliance

Question 27

The sticky mass that grows on teeth and contains bacteria is

Answer 27

plaque

Question 28

When directing floss between two teeth, use a gentle ______ motion

Answer 28

sawing motion

Question 29

Topical fluoride is available in the forms of

Answer 29

gels, foams, rinses

Question 30

Interdental aids include which of the following

Answer 30

Floss threaders Wooden interdental stimulators Interproximal brushes

Question 31

Patients who get fluoride treatments must wait ___ to eat, drink, or rinse.

Answer 31

30 minutes

Question 32

The delegated functions that require increased responsibility and skill are

Answer 32

expanded functions

Question 33

Where is the labeling and waste disposal information found for a product?

Answer 33

MSDS - Material Safety Data Sheet

Question 34

Antimicrobial means..

Answer 34

Growth inhibitor

Question 35

After a procedure, gloves that were not torn or ripped should be

Answer 35

removed and thrown away

Question 36

When are food handlers gloves are used in a dental procedure?

Answer 36

to retrieve something inside of a drawer

Question 37

A mask is worn by dental team members to

Answer 37

protect the mucous membrane of the nose and mouth