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32 Cards in this Set
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dental public health
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promoting dental health through organized community efforts
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endodontics
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diseases of the pulp
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oral and maxillofacial surgery
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surgery of the head and neck
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orthodontics
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correction of malocclusions
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pediatric dentistry
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children from birth to adolescence
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periodontics
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diagnosis and treatment of the supporting structures
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prosthodontics
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restoration and replacement of natural teeth
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dentist duties are...
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care of patient, patients oral health needs as related to physical& emotional well being, up to date diagnostic skills, current techniques and skills provides supervision for dental auxiliaries.
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dental assistant duties are...
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mixes dental materials, exchanges instraments, and provides oral evacuation during dental procedures, and make patient feel relaxed and comfortable.
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clinical assistant duties are..
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directly involved in patient care and isusually defined as a chairside orcirculating assistant
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business assistant duties are...
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controlling appointments, communication on the phone, coordinating financial arrangements,dental insurance claims
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circulating assistant
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extra pair of hands, seating and dismissing patients as well as prepairing and caring for instruments and treatment rooms
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hygienist duties are....
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administer local anesthesia,removes deposits on the teeth, exposes radiographs, places topical floride and dental sealants, provides home care instruction
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ADAA
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american dental assistants association
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DANB
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dental assisting national board
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CDA
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CERTIFIED DENTAL ASSISTANT
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BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS ARE APPOINTED BY....
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THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE
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RECIPROCITY
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TO OBTAIN A LICENSE IN ANOTHER STATE WITHOUT RETESTING
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GENERAL SUPERVISION
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IS NOT NECESSARLIY PHYSICALLY PRESENT(DENTIST)
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DIRECT SUPERVISION
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DENTIST IS PHYSICALLY PRESENT
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TORT
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INVOLVING AN ACT THAT BRINGS HARM TO A PERSON OR DAMAGES TO PROPERTY
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NEGLIGENCE
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THE FALURE TO OBSERVE FOR THE PROTECTION OF ANOTHER PERSON
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CONSENT
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BEING INFORMED OF PROCEDURE AND GIVING THE OK TO PROCED
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RES GESTAE
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STATEMENT MADE AT THE TIME OF ALLEGED NEGLIGENT ACT IS ADMISSABLE AS EVIDENCE IN A COURT OF LAW
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JURISPRUDENCE
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PHILOSOPHY OF LAW
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RESPONDEAT SUPERIOR
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A LEGAL DOCUMENT THAT PASSES THE LEGAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR ACTS OR OMISSIONS OF AN EMPLOYEE TO THE EMPLOYER
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MALPRACTICE
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PROFESSIONAL NEGLIGENCE
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CRIMINAL ACT
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INVOLVES VIOLATIONS AGAINST THE STATE OR GOVERNMENT
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MISDEMEANOR
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OFFENSE THAT MIGHT RESULT IN IMPRISONMENT OF 6 MONTHS TO 1 YEAR
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CIVIL
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DEALS WITH THE RELATIONS OF INDIVIDUALS OR CORPORATIONS
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LICENSURE
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GIVES A PERSON LEGAL RIGHT TO PRACTICE IN A SPECIFIC STATE
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EFDA
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EXPANDED FUNCTION DENTAL ASSISTANT
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