Dental Assistant Final Exam (Review)
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
Plaque -
correct answer ✅________ is the leading cause of periodontal
disease.
State Dental Practice Act -
correct answer ✅The duties of the expanded-function dental
assistant or the expanded-duties dental assistant are covered by
the ________ for each state.
The Hippocratic Oath means: -
correct answer ✅to do no harm.
Basic principles used in the healthcare profession by providers in
helping to recognize, explain, and rationalize moral and ethical
choices include: -
correct answer ✅Veracity, beneficence, non-malfeasance,
autonomy, and justice.
Two slight protuberances containing openings from saliva ducts
form the submandibular and sublingual glands. These are called
________. -
correct answer ✅Sublingual caruncles
, Dental Assistant Final Exam (Review)
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
At 340°F, dry heat sterilization requires ________ minutes. -
correct answer ✅60
Calcium hydroxide, glass ionomer, and zinc oxide eugenol (ZOE) are
considered to be: -
correct answer ✅Cavity liners
Non-resorbable sutures should be removed in ___________ days: -
correct answer ✅5-7 days.
The average amount of saliva secreted by a person each day is: -
correct answer ✅1.5 liters.
A reparative dentin that forms in response to injury or irritation is
known as: -
correct answer ✅Tertiary dentin
A ________ biopsy is where cellular material is collected on a small
tool, which is then transferred to a glass slide. -
correct answer ✅Brush
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
Plaque -
correct answer ✅________ is the leading cause of periodontal
disease.
State Dental Practice Act -
correct answer ✅The duties of the expanded-function dental
assistant or the expanded-duties dental assistant are covered by
the ________ for each state.
The Hippocratic Oath means: -
correct answer ✅to do no harm.
Basic principles used in the healthcare profession by providers in
helping to recognize, explain, and rationalize moral and ethical
choices include: -
correct answer ✅Veracity, beneficence, non-malfeasance,
autonomy, and justice.
Two slight protuberances containing openings from saliva ducts
form the submandibular and sublingual glands. These are called
________. -
correct answer ✅Sublingual caruncles
, Dental Assistant Final Exam (Review)
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
At 340°F, dry heat sterilization requires ________ minutes. -
correct answer ✅60
Calcium hydroxide, glass ionomer, and zinc oxide eugenol (ZOE) are
considered to be: -
correct answer ✅Cavity liners
Non-resorbable sutures should be removed in ___________ days: -
correct answer ✅5-7 days.
The average amount of saliva secreted by a person each day is: -
correct answer ✅1.5 liters.
A reparative dentin that forms in response to injury or irritation is
known as: -
correct answer ✅Tertiary dentin
A ________ biopsy is where cellular material is collected on a small
tool, which is then transferred to a glass slide. -
correct answer ✅Brush
