General Chairside Study Guide Exam Questions And Actual Answers.
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Which of the following describes the best way to remain approachable to an anxious patient? - Answer Encourage questions
An excavator, hoe, chisel, hatchet and gingival margin trimmer are examples of - Answer Hand Cutting Instruments
Which of the following polishing abrasives would be t...
General Chairside Study Guide Exam
Questions And Actual Answers.
Which of the following describes the best way to remain approachable to an anxious patient? - Answer
Encourage questions
An excavator, hoe, chisel, hatchet and gingival margin trimmer are examples of - Answer Hand Cutting
Instruments
Which of the following polishing abrasives would be the best choice for cleaning a heavily stained tooth?
- Answer Silex
To control swelling in the first 24 hours after a surgical procedure, the patient should be advised to -
Answer apply ice packs, alternating 20 minutes on and 20 minutes off
Which of the following cells is responsible for the formation of bone? - Answer Osteoblasts
How long should topical fluoride gel remain in contact with the teeth for optimal effectiveness? - Answer
4 minutes
Nitrous oxide/oxygen analgesic is CONTRAINDICATED for patients with - Answer chronic pulmonary
disease
A correctly fitting impression tray has sufficient depth to leave a minimum occlusal/incisal clearance of -
Answer 2mm
Before applying or using anesthetic, the patient's record should always be reviewed to avoid - Answer
Allergic reaction
The tray setup for the treatment of alveolitis would include - Answer iodoform gauze
,When assisting in the electronic pulp vitality test, which tooth is measured first? - Answer Control
Tooth
Which of the following instruments would be found on the dental implant tray setup? - Answer
Periosteal elevator
Which of the following modifications/additions may be included to avoid seating a custom tray too
deeply? - Answer Stops
What action should be taken for a pregnant patient experiencing orthostatic (postural) hypotension? -
Answer Turn her on her left side
Which of the following instruments will be passed in a manner for the dentist to employ a palm grasp? -
Answer Rongeurs
Local anesthesia containing lidocaine HCl with epinephrine 1:50,000 lasts approximately how many
minutes? - Answer 60 minutes
Wet (or moist) bonding is a technique used to protect which part of the tooth? - Answer Dentin
When retrieving an instrument from the right-handed dentist using the single-handed transfer technique
the dental assistant - Answer uses the last two fingers of the left hand then tucks it toward the palm
Fast set irreversible hydrocolloid has a setting time of how many minutes? - Answer 1-2 minutes
Which of the following is an example of an expendable dental supply? - Answer Diamond Burs
Which of the following behavior management techniques are effective in providing dental care to a 7-
year-old patient? - Answer Tell, Show, Do
What should the dental assistant do when attaching the high volume evacuator (HVE) tip to the suction
unit handle? - Answer Push the tip through a protective barrier placed to cover the handle
, What procedure will prevent the leakage of saliva when placing a dental dam for moisture control? -
Answer Inverting the edges of the dental dam
Which of the following is used for the treatment of alveolitis? - Answer Iodoform gauze
Which of the following dental cements is chosen based upon its sedative effects on the pulp? - Answer
Zinc Oxide-Eugenol
When working with a right-handed dentist, the 12 to 2 o'clock position is known as the - Answer Static
Zone
Which diagnostic aid would be most effective for identifying interproximal caries? - Answer Bitewing X-
ray
When transferring instruments using a single-handed technique, the instrument to be transferred from
the tray to the transfer zone should be positioned - Answer parallel to the instrument in the dentist's
hand
When filing patient records, which of the following would come first in the alphabetic sequence? -
Answer J.A. Smith
Which classification of motion includes movement of the fingers, wrist, and elbow? - Answer Class III
The presence of which of the following is an indication for selective coronal polishing? - Answer Stained
Areas
The working time for fast-set alginate impression material is - Answer 1-2 minutes
Which of the following medical conditions is a contraindication for using nitrous oxide? - Answer
Emphysema
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