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39 Cards in this Set
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A dental Assistant is responsible for
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ASSISTING THE DENTIST DURING PATIENT TREATMENT
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who is best known as the founder of modern dentistry
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PIERRE FAUCHARD
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During the early times, dentistry primarily consisted of
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REMOVING TEETH AND RELIEVE DENTAL PAIN
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What is the professional organisation specifically for dental assistant
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ADAA ... AMERICAN DENTAL ASSISTANT ASSOCIATION
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What elements could indicate negligence in providing care?
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THE STANDARD CARE WAS NOT MEANT BY THE DENTIST & THE ACT IN QUESTION RESULTED IN INJURY TO THE PATIENT
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What is some nutrition facts required on all food product labels
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NUMBER OF SERVINGS , TOTAL CALORIES, DAILY NUTRITIONAL VALUE
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What is the primary role of OSHA?
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TO ENSURE THE SAFETY OF EMPLOYEES WHILE AT WORK
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The colour Yellow on the chemical warning label indicate
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REACTIVITY
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The colour and umber method used to label chemicals and warn employees was developed by
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NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATIONS
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The purpose of the barriers in a dental office is
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TO COVER ANY SURFACE AREA WHERE CONTAMINATION IS POSSIBLE DURING TREATMENT
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Dry heat sterilisation involves
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HIGH TEMPERATURE THAT TRANSFERS THE HEAT IN THE AIR TO THE INSTRUMENT
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The primary advantage of using Chloride dioxide for disinfecting surfacing is
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IT DISINFECTS SURFACES QUICKLY
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The goal of preventive dentistry is to
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EDUCATE PATIENT AND ACHIEVING MAINTAINING OPTIMAL ORAL HEALTH
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Fluorisis can be best defined as
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EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF FLUORIDE
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Toothpastes, mouth rinses, and gels are all sources of
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TOPICAL FLUORIDE
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Anaerobic bacteria can best be described as
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BACTERIA THAT IS DESTROYED IN THE PRESENCE OF OXYGENE
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In order for a dentist to make a correct diagnosis, he/she must review the medical history, continue with a thorough evaluation, and
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CREATE A TREATMENT PLAN
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Which famous doctor is responsible for classifying cavities?
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G.V. BLACK AKA GRAND OLD MAN
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The fat-soluble vitamin that promotes blood clotting is
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VITAMIN K
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What percentage of the body's weight is made up of water?
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60 / 70%
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What are some reasons to apply sealants on a patient
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Carries, no fluoride in water, minimum amount of saliva
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What are the resin material that are applied to caries-free, occlusal surfaces of molars called?
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SEALANTS
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The first dentist know by name was from?
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EGYPT
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What are some examples of negligent action?
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ANAESTHETIC INJECTED IN THE WRONG SIDE OF THE MOUTH
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Dental offices are inspected by OSHA because?
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BY INVITATION OF THE OFFICE , INSPECTION, RANDOMLY AND IF PATIENT COMPLAINS
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High-level disinfection, according to the EPA, kills
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MOST BACTERIAL SPORE
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The mineral responsible for proper bone and tooth development is
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CALCIUM
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Gingival bleeding is a possible complication for what type of patient?
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PREGNANT, CANCER, HEART DISEASE
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On average sealants remains in place for how long?
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5 - 10 YEARS
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Treatment of the tissues that support and surround the teeth
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PERIODONTICS
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Restoration and replacement of natural teeth
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PROSTHODONTICS
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correction of malocclusion
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ORTHODONTICS
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treatment of pathology involving tooth pulp
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ENDODONTICS
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diagnosis and treatment of diseases, injury, and malformation
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ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY
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There are five different types, each of which is caused by a different virus
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HEPATITIS
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Found in marine habitats and change shape as food is engulfed
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PROTOZOA
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Parasites that can only live inside a host
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RICKETTSIAE
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Plants that lack chlorophyll
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YEAST AND MOLDS
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contagious viruses that may lay dormant and then cause infection and spread by direct contact
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HERPES SIMPLEX
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