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Dentistry test review questions and answersa bite-wing x-ray shows: - ANSWER-the sides between molars
a cusp on a tooth is: - ANSWER-a point
a dentist wears gloves during the dental exams because - ANSWER-the gloves ensure
that diseases will not be passed from dentist to patient or vice versa
a full set of radiographs consists of: - ANSWER-18 x-ray images
a good option for the primary material for a filling for a front tooth would be: - ANSWER-
composite of acrylic and inorganic materials
a periodontist usually provides treatment for - ANSWER-gum disease
a quality mouth guard should encourage your lower jaw to come forward - ANSWER-
false
Aidan has an appointment on Thursday morning with an oral surgeon. He will have his
wisdom teeth removed. He should be able to drive to and from the appointment, and
plans to go to his job as a waiter on Thursday night. His oral surgeon will most likely
approve of this plan. - ANSWER-false
bicuspids are thin and sharp, and are used to cut through food - ANSWER-false
braces move teeth into proper alignment over short periods of time - ANSWER-false
cavities are also referred to as: - ANSWER-dental caries
children should brush teeth: - ANSWER-at least twice daily, and after eating or drinking
sugary foods and beverages
currently, the best way to fill the gaps created by missing teeth is: - ANSWER-to implant
replacement teeth
during her first visit with a dentist, sharon is suprised to be asked questions and have
tests taken that seem unrelated to dental health. Which of the following would not be
completed during a general dental exam? - ANSWER-a urinalysis
examples of devices that can be found in the mouth during a dental exam include all
except: - ANSWER-radiographs
flouride is naturally found in drinking water and is therefore not recommended as an
ingredient in toothpaste - ANSWER-false
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