Test Bank For Ethics And Law In Dental Hygiene 4th Edition By Kristin
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Minihan-Anderson||ISBN NO:10,0323761194||ISBN NO:13,978-
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0323761192||All Chapters||Complete Guide A+
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, TABLE OF CONTENT p p
1. Risk Management
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2. Ethics and Professionalism
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3. Ethical Theory and Philosophy
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4. Ethical Principles and Values
5. Codes of Ethics
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6. Ethical Decision Making in Dental Hygiene and Dentistry
7. Social Responsibility
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8. Society and the State Dental Practice Act
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9. Dental Hygienist–Patient Relationship
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10. Dental Hygienist–Dentist-Employer Relationship
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,Chapter 01: Risk Management
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MULTIPLE CHOICE p
1. When was the inception of the profession of dental hygiene?
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b. In the early 1800s
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The scope of practice of a dental hygienist was first established by
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plaw in Connecticut in
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phis dental assistant, Irene Newman, to treat patients and to teach them
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a clean state. In 1913, Fones established the first school for dental hygienists
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in Bridgeport, Connecticut. The first oath written for dental hygienists called
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upon Apollo and Hygeia, who were the Greek god and goddess of
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phealth, respectively. A modernized version of the first oath was adopted by
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the Board of Trustees of the American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA)
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in 1979.
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2. Which member of the dental team is the primary oral preventive therapist?
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a. Dentist
b. Dental hygienist p
c. Dental assistant p
d. Receptionist
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The dental hygienist is the oral preventive therapist in the dental office.
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pThe dentists who pioneered this special field of endeavor had a vision of
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pthe day when dental disease could be prevented by following a system of
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ptreatment and cleanliness. The dentist is primarily concerned with
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prestorative treatment, although he or she also shares in preventing oral
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pThe receptionist greets patients and may help with the business and
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3. The dental hygiene oath is revised by action of which of
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pthe following professional organizations?
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a. The American Dental Association (ADA)
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b. The American Dental Hygienists’Association (ADHA)
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c. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
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d. The Organization for Safety, Asepsis, and Prevention (OSAP)
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e. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
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