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[Show more]What is attrition? 
Physiologic loss of tooth structure from tooth to tooth contact (Similar to Bruxism) 
 
 
What is abrasion? 
Teeth wear from use of abrasive substances 
 
 
What is abrasion caused by? 
Chewing foreign objects and heavy handed tooth brushing 
 
 
What is abfraction? 
Wedge shaped...
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Physiologic loss of tooth structure from tooth to tooth contact (Similar to Bruxism) 
 
 
What is abrasion? 
Teeth wear from use of abrasive substances 
 
 
What is abrasion caused by? 
Chewing foreign objects and heavy handed tooth brushing 
 
 
What is abfraction? 
Wedge shaped...
What does NBDHE stand for? 
National Board Dental Hygiene Exam (NBDHE) 
 
 
What does JCNDE stand for? 
Joint Commission on National Dental Examinations (JCNDE) 
 
 
What does DTS stand for? 
Department of Testing Services (DTS) 
 
 
Who is the governing body of the NBDHE? 
Joint Commission on Natio...
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Add to cartWhat does NBDHE stand for? 
National Board Dental Hygiene Exam (NBDHE) 
 
 
What does JCNDE stand for? 
Joint Commission on National Dental Examinations (JCNDE) 
 
 
What does DTS stand for? 
Department of Testing Services (DTS) 
 
 
Who is the governing body of the NBDHE? 
Joint Commission on Natio...
D.H. Code of Ethics 
To achieve high levels of ethical consciousness, decision making, and practice by members of a profession 
 
 
 
Core Values 
Veracity, Autonomy, Beneficence, Justinc, Nonmaleficence, Confidentiality, Societal Trust 
 
 
 
Veracity 
telling the truth 
 
 
 
Autonomy 
Deals with ...
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To achieve high levels of ethical consciousness, decision making, and practice by members of a profession 
 
 
 
Core Values 
Veracity, Autonomy, Beneficence, Justinc, Nonmaleficence, Confidentiality, Societal Trust 
 
 
 
Veracity 
telling the truth 
 
 
 
Autonomy 
Deals with ...
A. A band 
B. I band 
C. H Zone 
D. Sarcomere 
 
D. Sarcomere 
Which is the functional unit of striated muscle? 
 
 
 
A. Primary intention 
B. Regeneration 
C. Repair 
D. Secondary intention 
 
B. Regeneration 
Slightly damaged tissue completely returns to its normal structure and function in which...
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Add to cartA. A band 
B. I band 
C. H Zone 
D. Sarcomere 
 
D. Sarcomere 
Which is the functional unit of striated muscle? 
 
 
 
A. Primary intention 
B. Regeneration 
C. Repair 
D. Secondary intention 
 
B. Regeneration 
Slightly damaged tissue completely returns to its normal structure and function in which...
cholinergic drugs 
agents that stimulate the parasympathetic nervous system in the same manner as acetylcholine 
 
 
adverse reaction to cholinergic drugs 
SLUD: 
 
Salvation 
Lacrimation 
Urination 
Defecation 
 
 
Cholinergic Agonist that treats xerostomia 
Pilocarpine (Salagen) 
 
 
Anticholinerg...
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Add to cartcholinergic drugs 
agents that stimulate the parasympathetic nervous system in the same manner as acetylcholine 
 
 
adverse reaction to cholinergic drugs 
SLUD: 
 
Salvation 
Lacrimation 
Urination 
Defecation 
 
 
Cholinergic Agonist that treats xerostomia 
Pilocarpine (Salagen) 
 
 
Anticholinerg...
What is the smooth area between the eyebrows called? 
A. Philtrum 
B. Frontal region 
C. Frontal eminence 
D. Glabella 
E. Tragus 
D. Glabella 
 
A. Philtrum - the groove between the upper lip and the nose 
B. Frontal region - includes the forehead and the area superior to the eyes 
C. Frontal emine...
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A. Philtrum 
B. Frontal region 
C. Frontal eminence 
D. Glabella 
E. Tragus 
D. Glabella 
 
A. Philtrum - the groove between the upper lip and the nose 
B. Frontal region - includes the forehead and the area superior to the eyes 
C. Frontal emine...
Hypersensitivity of a root lessens as the tooth forms which of the following? 
a. Periodontal Ligament 
b. Pulp 
c. Cellular cementum 
d. Enamel 
c. Cellular cementum 
 
 
 
What nerve supplies the intrinsic muscles of the tongue? 
a. Trochlear 
b. Trigeminal 
c. Glossopharyngeal 
d. Hypoglossal 
e....
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Add to cartHypersensitivity of a root lessens as the tooth forms which of the following? 
a. Periodontal Ligament 
b. Pulp 
c. Cellular cementum 
d. Enamel 
c. Cellular cementum 
 
 
 
What nerve supplies the intrinsic muscles of the tongue? 
a. Trochlear 
b. Trigeminal 
c. Glossopharyngeal 
d. Hypoglossal 
e....
NBDHE Dental Hygienist Practice Test with 100% correct answers
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Veracity 
telling the truth and expecting it of others 
 
 
Autonomy 
deals with the Patient, not the practitioner 
 
 
Beneficence 
includes the well-being of individuals and the public 
 
 
Nonmalefience 
deals with the practioner (do no harm) 
 
 
Confidentiatlity 
patient information and relatio...
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Add to cartVeracity 
telling the truth and expecting it of others 
 
 
Autonomy 
deals with the Patient, not the practitioner 
 
 
Beneficence 
includes the well-being of individuals and the public 
 
 
Nonmalefience 
deals with the practioner (do no harm) 
 
 
Confidentiatlity 
patient information and relatio...
downward slanting eyes, small jaw, small chin, hearing and vision loss. Alter development of facial bones and tissue, some have cleft palate 
characteristics of treacher collins syndrome? 
 
 
 
cleft lip 
whats more common, cleft lip or cleft palate? 
 
 
 
4- 7 weeks 
when does cleft lip develop i...
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Add to cartdownward slanting eyes, small jaw, small chin, hearing and vision loss. Alter development of facial bones and tissue, some have cleft palate 
characteristics of treacher collins syndrome? 
 
 
 
cleft lip 
whats more common, cleft lip or cleft palate? 
 
 
 
4- 7 weeks 
when does cleft lip develop i...
The x-ray was discovered by 
a. Heinrich Geissler 
b. Wilhelm Roentgen 
c. Johann Hittorf 
d. William Crookes 
Wilhelm Roentgen 
 
 
 
Which discovery was the precursor to the discovery of x-rays? 
A. Beta particles 
B. Alpha particles 
C. Cathode rays 
D. Radioactive materials 
Cathode rays 
 
 
 
...
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Add to cartThe x-ray was discovered by 
a. Heinrich Geissler 
b. Wilhelm Roentgen 
c. Johann Hittorf 
d. William Crookes 
Wilhelm Roentgen 
 
 
 
Which discovery was the precursor to the discovery of x-rays? 
A. Beta particles 
B. Alpha particles 
C. Cathode rays 
D. Radioactive materials 
Cathode rays 
 
 
 
...
autonomy 
deals with the PATIENT, not the practitioner (Self-determination)? 
 
 
 
autonomy 
patients have right to informed consent and full disclosure of treatment so they can make informed choices about care? 
 
 
 
autonomy 
right to privacy; freedom of choice? 
 
 
 
beneficence 
includes prom...
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Add to cartautonomy 
deals with the PATIENT, not the practitioner (Self-determination)? 
 
 
 
autonomy 
patients have right to informed consent and full disclosure of treatment so they can make informed choices about care? 
 
 
 
autonomy 
right to privacy; freedom of choice? 
 
 
 
beneficence 
includes prom...
Sensory impulses from a toothache are likely to be transmitted on 
cranial nerve V 
 
 
 
Viruses can be distinguished from all other microorganisms by virtue of their 
possession of only one type of nucleic acid 
 
 
 
Too little vertical angulation when taking radiographs will result in 
elongatio...
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Add to cartSensory impulses from a toothache are likely to be transmitted on 
cranial nerve V 
 
 
 
Viruses can be distinguished from all other microorganisms by virtue of their 
possession of only one type of nucleic acid 
 
 
 
Too little vertical angulation when taking radiographs will result in 
elongatio...
What is known as a materials ability to conduct temperature changes; transfer of heat?*** 
 
Thermal conductivity 
 
 
Enamel/dentin are poor thermal conductors, when compared to what material?*** 
 
Amalgam/gold alloys 
 
 
These types of properties are closet to enamel?*** 
a. gold alloys 
b. ama...
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Add to cartWhat is known as a materials ability to conduct temperature changes; transfer of heat?*** 
 
Thermal conductivity 
 
 
Enamel/dentin are poor thermal conductors, when compared to what material?*** 
 
Amalgam/gold alloys 
 
 
These types of properties are closet to enamel?*** 
a. gold alloys 
b. ama...
The lamina dura appears as a dense and ___ line that surrounds the tooth of a tooth 
a. radiopaque 
b. radiolucent 
a. radiopaque 
 
 
The alveolar crest appears radiopaque and is typically ___ to ___ mm below the CEJ 
1.5-2mm 
 
 
The PDL appears ___ on a radiograph and is a thin line around the to...
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Add to cartThe lamina dura appears as a dense and ___ line that surrounds the tooth of a tooth 
a. radiopaque 
b. radiolucent 
a. radiopaque 
 
 
The alveolar crest appears radiopaque and is typically ___ to ___ mm below the CEJ 
1.5-2mm 
 
 
The PDL appears ___ on a radiograph and is a thin line around the to...
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potency is related to 
dose. Potency is greater when a dose is smaller 
 
 
 
efficacy is 
the maximum response of a drug regardless of dose 
 
 
 
What is first past effect? 
When orally administered drugs pass through the hepatic portal which reduces the amount effective drug. this requires large ...
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Add to cartpotency is related to 
dose. Potency is greater when a dose is smaller 
 
 
 
efficacy is 
the maximum response of a drug regardless of dose 
 
 
 
What is first past effect? 
When orally administered drugs pass through the hepatic portal which reduces the amount effective drug. this requires large ...
1. A program for tobacco use cessation is an essential component of 
the dental hygiene care plan for appropriate patients. The first step 
for tobacco dependence intervention is to: 
A advise users about using tobacco products. 
B ask patients about their current tobacco use habits. 
C suggest the ...
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Add to cart1. A program for tobacco use cessation is an essential component of 
the dental hygiene care plan for appropriate patients. The first step 
for tobacco dependence intervention is to: 
A advise users about using tobacco products. 
B ask patients about their current tobacco use habits. 
C suggest the ...
Are efficacy and potency of a drug related? 
No 
 
 
 
Potency 
Amount of drug needed to produce an effect 
Greater when the dose is smaller 
 
 
 
Efficacy 
Maximum intensity of effect or response that can be produced by drug regardless of dose 
Administering more drug will not increase the efficac...
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Add to cartAre efficacy and potency of a drug related? 
No 
 
 
 
Potency 
Amount of drug needed to produce an effect 
Greater when the dose is smaller 
 
 
 
Efficacy 
Maximum intensity of effect or response that can be produced by drug regardless of dose 
Administering more drug will not increase the efficac...
Most congenitally missing tooth in the mouth? 
Maxillary lateral incisors 
 
 
Tooth with distinct MESIAL root concavity/depression? 
Maxillary first premolars 
 
 
Tooth with nonfunctioning cusps? 
Mandibular first premolar 
 
 
Cusp of carabelli? 
Maxillary first molar (additional 5th cusp) 
 
 
O...
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Add to cartMost congenitally missing tooth in the mouth? 
Maxillary lateral incisors 
 
 
Tooth with distinct MESIAL root concavity/depression? 
Maxillary first premolars 
 
 
Tooth with nonfunctioning cusps? 
Mandibular first premolar 
 
 
Cusp of carabelli? 
Maxillary first molar (additional 5th cusp) 
 
 
O...
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