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HOSA Dental Terminology Latest 2024 100% Correct Maximum Permissible Dose (MPD) highest rate of radiation exposure Roentgen (R) basic unit of exposure to radiation; C/kg Rad (radiation absorbed dose) unit of absorbed radiation; Gy Rem (roentgen equivalent measure) unit of radiation needed to produced same biological effect of one R; Sv Erythema Dose radiation overdose that produces redness of the skin Dosimeter device to measure the amount of stray/secondary radiation Le...

HOSA Dental Terminology

neglect - Correct Answer lack of due care under normal circumstances fluid - Correct Answer a liquid or gaseous substance denture - Correct Answer an artificial substitute for missing natural teeth mallet - Correct Answer a hammer instrument electron - Correct Answer a negatively charged particle agent - Correct Answer person or product that causes action irritant - Correct Answer an agent that causes an irritation or stimulation wound - Correct Answer injury...

Maximum Permissible Dose (MPD) - Correct Answer highest rate of radiation exposure Roentgen (R) - Correct Answer basic unit of exposure to radiation; C/kg Rad (radiation absorbed dose) - Correct Answer unit of absorbed radiation; Gy Rem (roentgen equivalent measure) - Correct Answer unit of radiation needed to produced same biological effect of one R; Sv Erythema Dose - Correct Answer radiation overdose that produces redness of the skin Dosimeter - Correct Answer device to m...

HOSA DENTAL TERMINOLOGY TEST

HOSA Dental Terminology

HOSA DENTAL TERMINOLOGY PRACTICE TEST

ALARA correct answer: as low as reasonably achievable ANUG correct answer: acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis CDA correct answer: certified dental assistant DDS/DMD correct answer: Doctor of Dental Surgery/Doctor of Medical Dentistry FFD correct answer: film focus distance or focal film distance HIV correct answer: human immunodeficiency virus HVE correct answer: high volume evacuation

Dental Anesthesiologist - ANSWER Specialist that administers medication to sedate patients during procedures. Dental Emergency Care - ANSWER 1. Severe infection prevention 2. Alleviate severe pain or bleeding 3. To save a tooth 4. Airway obstruction and resuscitation Dental radiography - ANSWER Administering and analyzing x-rays of the teeth Cosmetic Dentistry - ANSWER To improve the appearance of one's teeth Prosthodon

carotid - ANSWER large artery arising from the aorta of the heart to branch into the internal and external carotid arteries amalgam - ANSWER soft alloy mass containing mercury, which hardens in restoration amalgamation - ANSWER blending or pulverizing an alloy with mercury bonding agent - ANSWER used to unite some restorative agents to tooth surface and underlying materials protocol - ANSWER steps or method to follow stabilization - ANSWER condition of being fixed, steady, or firm...