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Mod 8 Flashcards

0
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What r the #s of the molers

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1-2-3-14-15-16-17-18-19-30-31-32

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What are the numbers of wisdom teeth

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1-16-17-32

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How many molars dose a person have including all wisdom teeth

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12 molars

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What are the numbers of bicuspids also known as premolars

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4-5-12-13-20-21-28-29

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What are the numbers of the first bicuspid / premolar

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5-12-21-28

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What are the numbers of the 2nd premolars/bicuspids

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4-13-20-29

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What numbers are the canines also known as eye tooth and cuspids

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6-11-22-27

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What are the numbers of lateral incisors

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7-10-23-26

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What r the numbers of the central incisors

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8-9-24-25

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9
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Home ment teeth dose the average adult have

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32

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What dose maxillary mean

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Upper jaw

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What age do u get molars in

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3rd molars sometime don’t come in and normally come in around 18/. 2nd molars come in at 12 yrs old/. 1st molar comes in at age 6yrs old

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What is the midline

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Middle of mouth

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13
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What does mandibular/ mandibal mean

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Lower jaw

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14
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What is the tooth surface called that touches ur tongue

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Lingual

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What is the tooth surface called that touch your lips

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Labial/ facial/buccal

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What is the tooth surface that is furthest away from midline called

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Distal

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17
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What r the tooth surfaces called when the r closest to the midline

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Mesial

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18
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What is informal channel communication mean

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Gossip

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19
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What does subjective fears mean

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Fears that come from other people stories

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What is Modified wave scheduling

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A schedule based on the same appt time increments as a wave schedule but patients are set up with 2 or more appointments at once then only 1 patient in the next appointment slot

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21
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What is calibration

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The process of setting a machine to provide accurate measurement

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How meny teeth to kids get and what is different from adult teeth

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Kids get 20 teeth and the r not numerical they are alphabetized A thru T

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What is wave scheduling mean

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A scheduling system in which each appt. is allotted a average amount of time and each pt. is given a number of appointment slots that would be required to Finnish a necessary procedure based on average time requirements for that procedure

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What is managed care

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A cost containment system that directs the utilization of health bennifet by a)restricting type of level & frequency of treatment B)limiting access to care C)controlling level of reimbursement for services

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What is accounts payable

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Amount of money owed by practice

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What is expenditures mean?

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The amount of money spent to operate practice

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27
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What is a PPO and what does it stand for

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A insurance plan in which a purchaser of dental bennifets receives services from certain dentist (ie perfered providers) who provide those services at specified rates that have been agreed on with the insurance co.

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What is EOB stand for

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Explanation of bennifets , document that details how a claim was processed and indicates the portion of the claim paid to the dentist and the portion of the claim,if any,the insurance subscriber needs to pay …. A EOB is not a bill

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What is NPI mean and stand for?

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It stands for: national provider identifier and it means: an identifier assigned by the federal government to all providers considered to be HIPPA-covered entities

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Which of th following question would b considered illegal during the interview process
A)Can u work later or weekends
B)do u ave children
C)why should I hire you
D)what r ur weaknesses
A

B)do u have children

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31
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A insurance plan in which a purchaser of dental benefits receives services from certain dentists who provide the services at specified rates that are agreed by insurance company is?

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PPO

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32
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The document that should be placed on top in a patients chart is 
A)correspondence 
B)health questionnaire
C)insurance information
D)the most recent document
A

D) the most recent document

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33
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Embezzlement is?
A)an itemized copy of money taken to bank to be credited
B)operating expenses that r required to run a business
C)any monetary losses due to employee theft
D)the length of time between charges and payment

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C)any monetary losses due to employee theft

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When determining benefits for a claim ,an insurance co. May require that LEAT alternitive benefit be assessed.The acronym for LEAT stands for?
A)lowest equal allowable treatment 
B)least expensive alternative treatment
C)lowest even alternative time
D)level equivalent allowance therapy
A

B)least expensive alternitive treatment

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What is the document that should be placed on top in a patients chart?
A)correspondence 
B) health questionaire
C)insurance information
D) the most recent document
A

D)the most recent document

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A computerized bookkeeping system can store digital imaging, charting notes,personal info.,accounting info. And?
A)supply info
B)health history
C)Payment and fee info
D)all of above
A

D) all of above

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The length of time between the charge and a pmt. which can consist of periods of 30 ,60,90,days is known as?
A)A aging account 
B)a explanation of benefits 
C)accounts payable
D)accounts receivable
A

A)aging account

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38
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A patient has just had tooth #30 extracted. Before filing for insurance,the patient may b expected to pay a specified charge at time of srvc. This fee is known as ?
A)co-pay
B)benefit
C)the allowable charge
D)deductible
A

A)co-pay

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39
Q 
Probation or provisional employment is usually offered for a ??? Day period?
A)90
B)120
C)30
D)60
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A)90

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Electronic mail (e-mail) should be utilized to send?
A)insurance info
B)personal health info
C)billing info
D)all of above
A

B)personal health info

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When making correctionson the day sheet ,the business assistant should:
A)scribble mistake out with a pen
B) start a Brenda new day sheet
C)draw a line thru mistake and initial it
D)use white out

A

C)draw a line thru and initial

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42
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National cirt. Can b obtained through the?
A)dental asst national board
B)American dental association 
C)American dental hygienist association 
D)American dental assistant association
A

A)dental asst. national board

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Managed care is?
A)cost sharing arrangement
B)type of managed care plan that contracts w/ dentist on a exclusive basis for services
C)formal agreement between purchaser and insurance co.
D)cost containment system that directs the utilization of health benefits

A

D) cost containment system that directs the utilization of health benefits

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44
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Section 3 of pegboard day sheet consists of:
A)total cumulative accounts receivable balance
B)business analysis summery
C)daily transactions
D)patient transactions

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B)business analysis summery

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45
Q 
Personal data that should be included on a resume include all except?
A)phone #
B)address
C)education 
D)name
A

C)education

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Types of checks patient may use include certified,personal and?
A)specialized 
B) eligible 
C)qualified
D)money order
A

D)money order

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47
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Telephone manners include which of following?
A)thank caller and hang up last
B)Speek quick to communicate info effectively
C)never answer till after 5 rings
D)put on hold till u can give compleat attention to caller

A

A) thank caller and hang up last

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48
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What is tooth #1 called

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3rd molar / wisdom

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49
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What is a piece of paper that states :introduction that communicates to employer the dental asst. potential and specific important attributes?

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A cover letter

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50
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What is tooth 32 named

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3rd molar / wisdom

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51
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What is tooth 2

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2nd molar 12year molar

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52
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What is tooth 3

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1st molar 6 year molar

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53
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What is tooth 4

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2nd bicuspid / 2nd premolars

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54
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What is tooth 5

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1st bicuspid /1st premolar

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55
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What is tooth 6

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Cuspid/ k-9 / eye tooth

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56
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What is tooth 7

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Lateral incisor

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57
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What is tooth 8

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Central incisor

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58
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What is tooth 9

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Central incisor

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59
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What is tooth 10

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Lateral incisor

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60
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What is tooth 11

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Cuspid /k-9 / eye tooth

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61
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What is tooth 12

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1st bicuspid / premolars

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62
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What is tooth 13

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2nd bicuspid / 2 nd premolar

63
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What is tooth 14

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1st molar/ 6 year molar

64
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What is tooth 15

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2nd molar/ 12 year molar

65
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What is tooth 16

A

3rd molar/ wisdom

66
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What s tooth 17

A

3rd molar/ wisdom

67
Q

What is tooth 18

A

2nd molar /12 year molar

68
Q

What is tooth 19

A

1st molar / 6year molar

69
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What is tooth 20

A

2nd bicuspid / 2nd premolar

70
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What is tooth 21

A

1st bicuspid / 1st premolar

71
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What is tooth 22

A

Cuspid/ k-9/ eye tooth

72
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What is tooth 23

A

Lateral incisor

73
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What is 24&25

A

Central incisors

74
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What is tooth 26

A

Lateral incisor

75
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What is tooth 27

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Cuspid/k-9/eye tooth

76
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What is tooth 28&29

A

1st and 2nd bicuspids premolars

77
Q

Tooth surfaces….. What dose m mean

A

Mesial

78
Q

Tooth surfaces…. What dose D mean

A

Distal -farthest from midline

79
Q

Tooth surface ….. What dose O mean

A

Occlusal - top chewing side of tooth

80
Q

What does B stand for

A

Buccal ….the surface next to or toward the cheek of posterior teeth

81
Q

What dose F mean

A

Facial….surface of tooth toward the face

82
Q

What does I mean

A

Incisal….the biting or cutting edge of anterior teeth

83
Q

What r the anterior of teeth

A

The front of teeth

84
Q

What is posterior

A

The back of mouth

85
Q

What does L mean

A

Lingual …..surface of tooth next to tounge

86
Q

What is FMX

A

Full mouth X rays

87
Q

What does PA mean

A

Peri-apical

88
Q

What does BW mean

A

Bitewing

89
Q

What is ceph mean

A

Cephalometric or lateral head x-ray

90
Q

What does Occ mean

A

Occlusal x-ray

91
Q

What is pan or pano mean

A

Panoramic x-ray

92
Q

What dies Max or Mx mean

A

Maxillary arch

93
Q

What does Md or Mand mean

A

Mandibular arch

94
Q

What does TMJ mean

A

Emporomandibular joint

95
Q

What is UL mean

A

Upper left

96
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What is UR mean

A

Upper right

97
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What is LL mean

A

Lower left

98
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What is LR mean

A

Lower right

99
Q

What is TTH mean

A

Tooth

100
Q

Whae is CARP mean

A

Anesthetic curpule

101
Q

What is EPI mean

A

Epinephrine

102
Q

What is WNL mean

A

Within normal limits

103
Q

What is w/ mean
And
What is w/out mean

A

With and without

104
Q

What is HX. Mean

A

History

105
Q

What is Tx. Mean

A

Treatment

106
Q

What is pt. mean

A

Patient

107
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What is NP mean

A

New patient

108
Q

What is N/V mean

A

Next visit

109
Q

What is OCS mean

A

Oral cancer screening

110
Q

What is OHI mean

A

Oral hygiene instruction

111
Q

What is RCT mean

A

Root canal therapy

112
Q

What is GP mean

A

Gutty percha

113
Q

What is WL mean

A

Working length

114
Q

What is CRN mean

A

Crown

115
Q

What is PFM mean

A

Porcelain fused to metal

116
Q

What is FGC mean

A

Full gold crown

117
Q

What is FMC mean

A

Full metal crow

118
Q

What is PPY mean

A

Pulpotomy

119
Q

What is SSC mean

A

Stainless steel crown

120
Q

What is Amal mean

A

Amalgam

121
Q

What is COMP mean

A

Composit

122
Q

What is Ext. mean

A

Extraction

123
Q

What is B/U mean

A

Build up

124
Q

What is P/C mean

A

Post and core

125
Q

What is Del. mean

A

Delivery

126
Q

What is SR mean

A

Suture removal

127
Q

What is Endo mean

A

Endodontics

128
Q

What is OS mean

A

Oral surgery

129
Q

What is PO mean

A

Post operative

130
Q

What is F or FUD mean

A

Full upper denture

131
Q

What is F or FLD mean

A

Full lower denture

132
Q

What is P or PUD mean

A

Partial upper denture

133
Q

What is P or PLD mean

A

Partial lower denture

134
Q

What is Rx mean

A

Prescription

135
Q

What is BP mean

A

Blood pressure

136
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What is P mean

A

Pulse

137
Q

What is temp mean

A

Temperature

138
Q

What is R mean

A

Respiration

139
Q

Clothes for a interview should be what

A

Business attire

140
Q

What material should be in a professional portfolio should include

A

Copies of cirts

141
Q

When speaking to someone what is important to do when talking

A

Eye contact

142
Q

To retrieve more info on pt. insurance plan u must do

A

Call insurance co . Or use Internet call to request a fax copy of coverage

143
Q

When filing a Pt. chart the following sequence is required

A

Release; index and code; sort, file,and store document

144
Q

What time amount dose 1 need to do a cleaning and x ray

A

2 - 15 min slots

145
Q

What is a Pontic

A

A fake tooth ….. It is connected with a bridge

146
Q

A customary fee is?

A

Average fee dentist is area charge

147
Q

Appointment cancellations and rescheduling notations are important notations for what reason

A

Legal reasons

148
Q

Section 1 of peg board system is what

A

Pt. transactions

149
Q

The two tooth system that r recognized for completion of insurance forms are the

A

Universal and international standards organization

150
Q

A dental office is assigned a identification number to comply with HIPPA regulations,this number is known as what?
A) HMO number
B)PPO number
C)NPI or D)EOB number

A

C)NPI number

151
Q

Computerized bookkeeping system will correlate statistical data related to all of following except
A)cost breakdown. b) treatment
C) insurance co pays. D)efficiency

A

D) efficiency

152
Q

The 5 character alphanumeric code that begins with D is known as what?

A

Dental procedure code

153
Q

A common procedure that might have a frequency limitation is?
A) periodontal scaling. B) amalgam restoration
C) oral sugary. D)composite restoration

A

A) periodontal scaling

154
Q

Aprox _______% of all spoken words r never heard

A

90%

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