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NDAEB Study Notes – Questions & Solutions (Rated A+)Commission on dental accreditation of the American dental association
Right Ans - Commission that accredits dental, dental assisting, dental hygiene,
and dental laboratory educational programs
Dental treatise Right Ans - Formal article or book based on dental evidence
and facts
Forensic dentistry Right Ans - Area of dentistry that establishes the
identity of an individual on the basis of dental evidence such as dental
records, impressions, bite marks, and so forth
Periodontal disease Right Ans - Infections and other conditions of the
structures that support the teeth, gums and bone
Preceptorship Right Ans - Study under the guidence of a dentist or other
professional.
Silver amalgam paste Right Ans - A mixture of mercury, silver and tin
Teledentistry Right Ans - The process of using electronic transfer of images
and other information for consultation and /or insurance purposes in
dentistry
Hesi-Re Right Ans - Earliest dentist whose name is known. Egyptian
physician who was knows as the "chief of the toothers and the physicians"
Hippocrates Right Ans - Known as "FATHER OF MEDICINE", he stressed
the importance of keeping the teeth in good condition
He also developed a dentifrice and mouthwash
Hippocratic Oath Right Ans - A solemn obligation to refrain from
wrongdoing and to treat patients with confidentiality and to the best of ones
ability.
Chinese Right Ans - Who developed a silver amalgam paste in the second
century
,Romans Right Ans - Skilled in restoring decayed teeth with gold crowns
and replacing missing teeth by means of fixed bridgework
Leonardo da Vinci Right Ans - First anatomist to describe the differences
between molars and premolars
Ambroise Pare Right Ans - Known as the father of modern surgery
Pierre Fauchard Right Ans - Physician that developed dentistry as an
independent profession and originated the title of "surgeon dentist" he also
recognized that scaling the teeth could prevent gum disease
Aka FATHER OF MODERN DENTISTRY
Paul Revere Right Ans - Credited with the beginning science of forensic
dentistry
Dr. Green Vardiman Black
Aka G. V. Black Right Ans - GRAND OLD MAN OF DENTISTRY
Believed in preventive dentistry.
Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen Right Ans - Bavarian physicist who discovered
x-rays in 1895
Horace Wells Right Ans - Dentist credited with discovery of inhalation
anesthesia in 1844
C. Edmund Kells Right Ans - Dentist credited with employing the first
dental assistant aka lady in attendance
1948 Right Ans - Dental assisting national board (previously known as
certyfying board of American dental assistants association) was established
in... (DANB)
Hazel O. Torres and Ann Ehrlich Right Ans - Coauthored Modern dental
assisting (MDA)
Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American dental association
Right Ans - Responsible for the evaluation and accreditation of dental
education programs in the USA.
,American Dental assistants association (ADAA) Right Ans - Professional
organization that represents the profession of dental assisting on a national
level.
Certified dental assistant (CDA) Right Ans - The nationally recognized
credential of the dental assistant who has passed the DANB certification
examination and keeps current in practice through continuing education
Dental assisting national board DANB Right Ans - National agency
responsible for administering the certification examination and issuing the
credential of certified dental assistants.
HIPPA Right Ans - THE HEALTH INSURANCE PORTABILITY AND
ACCOUNTABILITY ACT of 1996 specifies federal regulations that ensure
privacy regarding a patient's healthcare information
Professional Right Ans - Person who meets the standards of a profession
Dental assistant Right Ans - Part of dental healthcare team, daily tasks
require reducing patient anxiety, making decisions, simplifying treatment
procedures, maintaining appropriate infection control measures, and
improving the quality of patient care
Professionalism Right Ans - An attitude that is apparent in everything you
do and say in and out of the dental office
American dental assistants association Right Ans - Organization that
represents the profession of dental assisting, formed in 1924 by Juliette A.
Southard .
Juliette A. Southard Right Ans - The vision of an "educated, efficient dental
assistant with her own place in the profession of dentistry" belonged to....
Benefits of being a member of ADAA 4 Right Ans - Can grow personally and
professionally
Can attend local, state and national meetings,
Can participate in workshops, earn continuing education credit
, Have professional liability, accidental death and dismemberment and medical
insurance options
Awards and scholarship opportunities
Credit card options and other discounts
Mission statement of the American dental assistants association ADAA
Right Ans - to advance the careers of a dental assistants and to promote the
dental assisting profession in matters of education, legislation, credentialing
and professional activities that enhance the delivery of quality dental
healthcare to the public.
Dental assisting national board Right Ans - DANB
DANB Right Ans - Agency responsible for testing dental assistants and
issuing the credential of certified dental assistant (CDA)
CDT certified dental technician Right Ans - A dental laboratory technician
who has passed a written national examination and who performs dental
laboratory services such as fabricating crowns, bridges, and dentures, as
specified by the dentist's written prescription
Dental assistant Right Ans - Oral healthcare professional trained to provide
supportive procedures for the dentist and for patients
Dental equipment technician Right Ans - Specialist who installs and
maintains dental equipment
Dental hygienist Right Ans - Licensed oral healthcare professional who
provides preventive, therapeutic and educational services
Dental laboratory technician Right Ans - Professional who performs dental
laboratory services such as fabricating crowns, bridges, and dentures, as
specified by the dentist's written prescription. Most frequently trained on the
job as an apprentice
Dental public health Right Ans - Specialty that promotes oral health
through organized community efforts
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