The dentist finds decay on the mesial surface of the restoration on
tooth 24. The dental assistant recognizes the cavity on the patient's 24
as: - answer-recurrent decay
the dental assistant selects a foam tray for the application of the
patient's topical fluoride. What should the dental assistant do with the
trays tried in but not selected? - answer-discard
the receptionist is called upon to help disinfect the operator after the
first patient's appointment. What personal protective equipment should
the receptionist use? - answer-utility gloves
what is the benefit of increased folate in pregnant patients? -
answer-red blood cell production
which products is used to treat dentin hypersensitivity? -
answer-toothpaste
what methods should the dental assistant teach oral hygiene
instructions with a patient with Down syndrome? - answer-tell show do
large exotoses located on the palate of a patient who requires a
removable complete prosthesis? - answer-osteotomy
which oral condition would indicate an adverse reaction to topical
anesthetic? - answer-swelling
the patient with dental insurance: - answer-carrier
, where should topical anesthetic be placed for tooth 18? -
answer-maxillary vestibule
which of the following nerve block injection techniques is most
effective for a class V restoration on tooth 43? - answer-inferior
alveolar
personal decisions based on conduct that may be morally right or
wrong, are questions of: - answer-ethics
which matrix systems should the dental assistant select for tooth 42? -
answer-mylar strip
two days following surgery, the patient's wife calls and says that the
extraction area is whitish and infected. The receptionist's correct
response is to: - answer-we can see him today to allow the dentist to
examine the extraction site
which one of the following processes described the mechanism of
desensitizing agents? - answer-aids in blocking the dentinal tubules
after seating the patient in the operator, which one of the following
sets of vital signs would be recorded? - answer-pulse, temperature,
and blood pressure
while placing the restorative material in the preparation of 36 MODB,
where will the wedges be placed? - answer-mesial and distal
the dental assistant will seat the patient in an upright position and
assist with self medication using the inhaler/bronchodilator -
answer-asthmatic attack
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