Test Questions & UREs
***What are the dental laboratory flight specialties?*** -
correct answer ✅Removable, Fixed, Porcelain, CAD/CAM, &
Maxillofacial
Why is it important to understand that developing skills within the
specialties is crucial? -
correct answer ✅So that the lab tech does not become one-
dimensional and be able to work on cases in all specialties no
matter the size or manning of the flight.
What programs are within the lab? -
correct answer ✅Property custodian, Preventative maintenance,
Logistics, Hazmat/Hazcom, Education & training, Precious metals,
Shipping & Receiving, TIM file, Quality control, and Infection control
What is the office of primary responsibility for the property
custodian? -
correct answer ✅Medical logistics
What program is intended to prevent a problem or correct it before
it becomes a major defect? -
correct answer ✅Preventative Maintenance
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What office do you call if you cannot figure out what is wrong with
a piece of equipment? -
correct answer ✅Biomedical Equipment Technician (BMET) office
Who will appoint a property custodian to assume responsibility for
the funds, supplies, and equipment assigned to the account? -
correct answer ✅Chief of Dental Services (CDS)
Who is the office of primary responsibility for overseeing the base
HAZCOM program and is responsible for the written HAZCOM
program, hazard determination, requisition of the SDSs, and for
training work area supervisors? -
correct answer ✅Bioenvironmental Engineering (BEE)
***What is the fact sheet that provides you with information about
the potential hazards of materials in your workplace?*** -
correct answer ✅Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
***As the training monitor, whom will you work closely with to
ensure members in upgrade training are progressing satisfactorily
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and along the applicable timeline?*** -
correct answer ✅Unit training monitor & Superintendent
What program is responsible for the inventory, purchase requests
and receipt, custodianship and securing of the precious alloys used
in the dental lab and the recovery and turn in of recovered and/or
unusable scrap? -
correct answer ✅Precious metals program
What is the major duty of the precious metals custodian? -
correct answer ✅To keep accurate, up-to-date records of precious
metal receipts and expenditures
***What form records all receipts and expenditures of precious
metals and alloys?*** -
correct answer ✅AF Information Management Tool (AF IMT) 520
What is a critical component to shipping and receiving as there is a
patient on the other end waiting for a quality product? -
correct answer ✅Timelines
, 4Y072 7-Level Dental Laboratory Self-
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Who determines artificial tooth inventory local requirements and
how the teeth are managed? -
correct answer ✅Dental lab officer or Flight chief
How often should you review artificial teeth stock level sheets? -
correct answer ✅Twice a year
***What program is used to evaluate and improve dental
prostheses fabricated by the respective lab?*** -
correct answer ✅Quality control (QC)
All laboratories operate as what kind of lab? -
correct answer ✅Clean laboratories
How often do you clean and disinfect countertops and lab benches
using an EPA-registered hospital disinfectant having at least an
intermediate-level (i.e., tuberculocidal) activity? -
correct answer ✅When visibly soiled and at the end of the day
***What is prohibited in the dental laboratory?*** -
correct answer ✅Consumption of food and/or drinks