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RDA EXAM Q&A 2024
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RDA EXAM✅✅
The RDA performing a mouth mirror inspection should be able to -
-differentiate abnormal conditions from normal conditions
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The RDA may not perform which of the following, without proof of completion
of a course approved by the State of Dental Examiners - -coronal polish
& application of pit and tissue sealants
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The RDA license renewal period, with proof of education, is required every -
-every 2 years
The dental assistant may perform the following duties:
1. placement and ligation of arch wires
2. removal of arch wires
3. size orthodontic bands
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4. placement and removal of rubber dam
5. placement and removal of matrices - -2. removal of arch wires
4. placement and removal of rubber dam
5. placement and removal of matrices
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Placement and cementation of crowns and bridges is a duty permitted the -
-dentist only
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In addition to using an explorer, which other instruments are permissible for a
RDA to use during an oral inspection - -mouth mirror
The RDA may remove excess cement - ✅✅-supragingivally
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Fitting endodontic gutta percha points prior to filling the canal is a duty
performed by the - -
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The taking of intramural radiographs, with the California Radiation Safety
License, is a duty permitted to the - -
The RDA may place - ✅✅-
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The topical agent may be applied by the -
A DA or RDA MAY NOT take impressions for - ✅✅-
,The RDA may remove excess cement - ✅✅-a
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How many hours of continuing education are required per renewal period for
licensure of and RDA: - -ANNUALLY
3 and 5
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Sizing and cementation of temporary crowns may be performed by: -
-RDA under direct supervision (2&3)
A mother brings her child to the office when dentist isn't there. Child has a
toothache and an obvious large cavity. The dentist is contacted at home and is
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made aware of the patient's problem which of the following tasks may be
performed: - -take an x-ray and reschedule, refer to another dentist, do a
mouth mirror inspection by an RDA under general supervision
A patient has been scheduled for suture removal 5 days after surgery. The
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patient returns for his appointment, but the dentist us ill. The RDA may: -
-check the patients mouth and reschedule him in a day or two
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The placement and removal of the rubber dam may be legally performed by
the: - -- Non-licensed DA under direct supervision
- RDA under direct supervision
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Taking impressions for diagnostic and opposing models is the function of: -
-the RDA and DA
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Of those duties listed below, which cannot be performed by the DA under the
direct supervision of the Dentist? - -- placements and ligation of arch
wires
- placement of bases and liners on sound dentin
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Which of the following can be used by a DA to remove excess cement left on
the tooth following the removal of orthodontic bands? - -none of the
above
- ultrasonic scaler
- cotton pliers
- explorer
, Post extraction dressings may be conducted by - ✅✅-DA and RDA under
direct supervision
An ultrasonic scaler may be used by the RDA: - ✅✅-- for the removal of
excess cement from an orthodontic band
- after completing a board approved course
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Which of the following statements are correct regarding continuing education
for the RDA: - -- at least 25 units are required within a two year period
- correspondence courses can fulfill only half of the total required credits
The RDAEF: - ✅✅ -- may perform pit and fissure sealants under direct
supervision
- requires attendance to dental school based training program prior to sitting
for an examination
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Under what circumstances may a RDA be subject to possible revocation of
her/his license: - -only for illegal acts of dentistry in which she/he is a
participant
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What should the rda do if asked to place a gingival retraction cord prior to
taking final impressions? - -inform the dentist that, according the State
Dental practice Act, it is illegal for an RDA to perform this procedure, and
refuse to perform it
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Which of the following can be used by the RDA to remove excess cement left
on the tooth following the removal of orthodontic bands? - -Scaler
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Observed infarctions of the State Dental Practice Act should be reported by
telephone or letter to the: - -State Board of Dental Examiners
USE ANSWER KEY FOR THE NEXT 2 QUESTIONS - ✅✅-a. if only 1, 2,
and 3 are correct
b if only 1 and 3 are correct
c. if only 2 and 4 are correct
d. if all are correct
e. if only 4 is correct
Using a mouth mirror and explorer during an oral examination, the registered
dental assistant may chart:
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