MODERN DENTAL ASSISTING
CERTIFICATION EVALUATION TEST PAPER
2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
●● Members of the healthcare team:. Answer: Dentist
(general/specialist), Dental Assistant (clinical, expanded-functions,
business), Dental hygienist, Dental Laboratory technician.
●● A dentist must graduate from an accredited University approved by
the Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental
Association (ADA).. Answer:
●● A dentist is required to take and pass the National Board Dental
Examination (NBDE) and a clinical board examination in the state he or
she chooses to practice.. Answer:
●● Dentists obtain a 4 year college degree of pre-dental education (2
years emphasis on basic science and 2 years of clinical). Answer:
●● what are the 9 dental specialties:. Answer: 1)Dental Public Health,
2)Endodontics, 3)Oral and Maxillofacial radiology, 4)Oral and
Maxillofacial surgery, 5)Oral Pathology, 6)Orthodontics, 7)Pediatric
Dentistry, 8)Periodontics, 9)Prosthodontics
, ●● How long does it take for a dentist to be educated in a specialty?.
Answer: 1) Depends on the specialty, 2) About 2-6 years
●● Dental Hygienist. Answer: Removes deposits on teeth, exposes
radiographs, places topical flouride and dental sealants, and provides
patients with home care instructions. (Licensed oral healthcare
professional who provides preventive, therapeutic, and educational
services.
●● What are the Education requirements for a dental hygienist?.
Answer: 2 academic years of college study in a ADA-accredited dental
hygiene program. DH also offer bachelors and masters programs. A DH
is required to work under the supervision of a licensed dentist.
●● Dental Assistant. Answer: Duties assigned to a dental assistant is
determined by the regulations of the Dental Practice act of the state in
which he or she chooses to practice. (Oral Healthcare professional
trained to provide supportive procedures for the dentist and patient.)
●● Education requirements of the Dental Assistant:. Answer: 1 academic
year of education that is ADA accredited. Must include didactic,
laboratory, and clinical content.
●● Certain Types of dental assistants such as a ....
CERTIFICATION EVALUATION TEST PAPER
2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
●● Members of the healthcare team:. Answer: Dentist
(general/specialist), Dental Assistant (clinical, expanded-functions,
business), Dental hygienist, Dental Laboratory technician.
●● A dentist must graduate from an accredited University approved by
the Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental
Association (ADA).. Answer:
●● A dentist is required to take and pass the National Board Dental
Examination (NBDE) and a clinical board examination in the state he or
she chooses to practice.. Answer:
●● Dentists obtain a 4 year college degree of pre-dental education (2
years emphasis on basic science and 2 years of clinical). Answer:
●● what are the 9 dental specialties:. Answer: 1)Dental Public Health,
2)Endodontics, 3)Oral and Maxillofacial radiology, 4)Oral and
Maxillofacial surgery, 5)Oral Pathology, 6)Orthodontics, 7)Pediatric
Dentistry, 8)Periodontics, 9)Prosthodontics
, ●● How long does it take for a dentist to be educated in a specialty?.
Answer: 1) Depends on the specialty, 2) About 2-6 years
●● Dental Hygienist. Answer: Removes deposits on teeth, exposes
radiographs, places topical flouride and dental sealants, and provides
patients with home care instructions. (Licensed oral healthcare
professional who provides preventive, therapeutic, and educational
services.
●● What are the Education requirements for a dental hygienist?.
Answer: 2 academic years of college study in a ADA-accredited dental
hygiene program. DH also offer bachelors and masters programs. A DH
is required to work under the supervision of a licensed dentist.
●● Dental Assistant. Answer: Duties assigned to a dental assistant is
determined by the regulations of the Dental Practice act of the state in
which he or she chooses to practice. (Oral Healthcare professional
trained to provide supportive procedures for the dentist and patient.)
●● Education requirements of the Dental Assistant:. Answer: 1 academic
year of education that is ADA accredited. Must include didactic,
laboratory, and clinical content.
●● Certain Types of dental assistants such as a ....
