Dental Hygiene NBDHE review questions WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

What is the smooth area between the eyebrows called? A. Philtrum B. Frontal region C. Frontal eminence D. Glabella E. Tragus Correct Answer: *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 eminence - prominence of the forehead E. Tragus - smaller flap of tissue of the auricle anterior ro the external acoustic meatus Research misconduct involves all of the following EXCEPT one. Which one is the EXCEPTION? A. Plagarism B. Falsifying data C. Eliminating conflicts of interest D. Misrepresenting data E. Patent infringement Correct Answer: *C. Eliminating conflicts of interest* Research misconduct includes plagarism, copyright or patent infringement, falsifying or fabricating data, misrepresenting data, and conflict of interest During your periodontal charting, which of the following gingival features should be included in your description? A. Color B. Contour C. Consistency D. Distribution E. All of the above Correct Answer: *E. All of the above* Describe in the progress note: - Color (coral pink, erythematous, cyanotic) - Contour (knife-edge, rolled margin, bulbous, clefting) - Consistency (firm, edematous, fibrotic) - Texture (stippled, smooth/glossy) - Distribution (generalized, localized) As a group, ester-type local anesthetics area more likely than amide-type local anesthetics to cause which of the following drug effects? A. Allergy B. Overdose