Dental Assistant Final Exam (Review) 2024

Dental Assistant Final Exam (Review) 2024 Plaque -Answer-________ is the leading cause of periodontal disease. State Dental Practice Act -Answer-The duties of the expanded-function dental assistant or the expanded-duties dental assistant are covered by the ________ for each state. The Hippocratic Oath means: -Answer-to do no harm. Basic principles used in the healthcare profession by providers in helping to recognize, explain, and rationalize moral and ethical choices include: -Answer-Veracity, beneficence, non-malfeasance, autonomy, and justice. Two slight protuberances containing openings from saliva ducts form the submandibular and sublingual glands. These are called ________. -Answer-Sublingual caruncles At 340°F, dry heat sterilization requires ________ minutes. -Answer-60 Calcium hydroxide, glass ionomer, and zinc oxide eugenol (ZOE) are considered to be: -Answer-Cavity liners Non-resorbable sutures should be removed in ___________ days: -Answer-5-7 days. The average amount of saliva secreted by a person each day is: -Answer-1.5 liters. A reparative dentin that forms in response to injury or irritation is known as: -Answer- Tertiary dentin A ________ biopsy is where cellular material is collected on a small tool, which is then transferred to a glass slide. -Answer-Brush ___________ infections "hang on", but the symptoms come and go. -Answer-Latent The tooth bud is organized into three parts. What are they? -Answer-Enamel organ, papilla, and the follicle