MODERN DENTAL ASSISTING ACTUAL
EXAM SCRIPT 2026 FULL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
●● periodontal disease. Answer: Infections and other conditions of the
structures that support the teeth (gums and bone).
●● Hippocrates. Answer: Father of medicine
●● Hippocratic Oath. Answer: A solemn obligation to refrain from
wrongdoing and to treat patients with confidentiality and to the best of
one's ability
●● Silver amalgam paste. Answer: A mixture of mercury, silver, and tin.
●● Patroness of Dentistry. Answer: Saint Apollonia
●● Ambroise Pare. Answer: father of modern surgery
●● Pierre Fauchard. Answer: Father of modern dentistry
●● Preceptorship. Answer: Study under the guidance of a dentist or
other professional
, ●● American Dental Assistants Association (ADAA). Answer:
Professional organization that represents the profession of dental
assisting on a national level
●● Certified Dental Assistant (CDA). Answer: 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). Answer: National agency
responsible for administering the certification examination and issuing
the credential of certified dental assistant
●● HIPPA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act).
Answer: Specifies federal regulations that ensure privacy regarding a
patients healthcare information
●● proffesional. Answer: Person who meets the standards of a
profession
●● autonomy. Answer: self-determination
●● Benifence. Answer: Of benefit to the patient
EXAM SCRIPT 2026 FULL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
●● periodontal disease. Answer: Infections and other conditions of the
structures that support the teeth (gums and bone).
●● Hippocrates. Answer: Father of medicine
●● Hippocratic Oath. Answer: A solemn obligation to refrain from
wrongdoing and to treat patients with confidentiality and to the best of
one's ability
●● Silver amalgam paste. Answer: A mixture of mercury, silver, and tin.
●● Patroness of Dentistry. Answer: Saint Apollonia
●● Ambroise Pare. Answer: father of modern surgery
●● Pierre Fauchard. Answer: Father of modern dentistry
●● Preceptorship. Answer: Study under the guidance of a dentist or
other professional
, ●● American Dental Assistants Association (ADAA). Answer:
Professional organization that represents the profession of dental
assisting on a national level
●● Certified Dental Assistant (CDA). Answer: 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). Answer: National agency
responsible for administering the certification examination and issuing
the credential of certified dental assistant
●● HIPPA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act).
Answer: Specifies federal regulations that ensure privacy regarding a
patients healthcare information
●● proffesional. Answer: Person who meets the standards of a
profession
●● autonomy. Answer: self-determination
●● Benifence. Answer: Of benefit to the patient
