NAVTA Study Guide 3 Questions and Answers

NAVTA Study Guide 3
Questions and Answers


Buccal


Ans- Area of the tooth located on the outer area near the cheek




X-ray log


Ans- records the patient's name, client's name, date, X-ray number, X-ray

position, thickness of body measurement, and area exposed




surgery log


Ans- Aids in organization of sx schedule, a second method of recording

procedures, aids in assessment of sx costs




Caliper

, Ans- Device or instrument with a simple ruler-like tool that slides on a fixed

bar or arm that moves parallel to it and is used to measure the thickness of a

body part




occlusal


Ans- Top area of the tooth




scatter radiation


Ans- Primary source of radiation exposure to the restrainer




labial


Ans- The front area of the tooth that is covered by the lips




Radiograph


Ans- When an xray beam penetrates tissue to form a picture




Nosocominal infection