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1. Lucy Beaman Hobbs Taylor was a teacher first and then became interested in medicine.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
RATIONALE: She was the first woman to graduate from a recognized dental college.
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DIFFICULTY: M
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: DENT.PHIN.18.1.1 - Identify the people who promoted education and organized dentistry.
TOPICS: Education and Organized Dentistry
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2. Ida Gray, the first African American woman to earn a dental degree, graduated from the University of Ohio, School of
Dentistry.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
RATIONALE: Ida Gray, the first African American woman to earn a dental degree, graduated from the University
of Michigan, School of Dentistry.
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: M
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECT DENT.PHIN.18.1.1 - Identify the people who promoted education and organized dentistry.
IVES:
TOPICS: Education and Organized Dentistry
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DATE MODIFIED: 1/10/2017 1:14 PM
3. The dental health team approach to dentistry improves efficiencies and the overall patient experience.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
RATIONALE: The dental health team consists of the dentist, dental assistant, dental hygienist, and dental laboratory
technician, as well as administrative dental staff.
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: E
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJE DENT.PHIN.18.1.2 - Describe, generally, the career skills performed by dental assistants, dental
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CTIVES: hygienists, and dental laboratory technicians.
TOPICS: The Dental Team
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4. Beginning in the very earliest of times, dental work was done by physicians.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
RATIONALE: The first recorded dentist was Hesi-Re, who practiced in 3000 BC.
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: E
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: DENT.PHIN.18.1.3 - Review dental disease and dentistry from the beginning of time.
TOPICS: History of Dentistry
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DATE MODIFIED: 1/10/2017 1:14 PM
5. Aristotle described the four fluids in the body as blood, black bile, yellow bile, and phlegm.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
RATIONALE: Hippocrates described the four fluids in the body as blood, black bile, yellow bile, and
phlegm.
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: E
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: DENT.PHIN.18.1.3 - Review dental disease and dentistry from the beginning of time.
TOPICS: History of Dentistry
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DATE MODIFIED: 1/10/2017 1:14 PM
6. Pierre Fauchard recorded all known information on dentistry in a book.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
RATIONALE: Fauchard challenged the causes of tooth decay put forth and promoted the treatment of
diseased dental tissue.
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: E
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QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIV DENT.PHIN.18.1.4 - Name the individuals who had a great impact on the profession of
ES: dentistry.
TOPICS: Later Progress of Dentistry
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7. Paul Revere was the favorite dentist of George Washington.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
RATIONALE: John Greenwood was the favorite dentist of George Washington.
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: E
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: DENT.PHIN.18.1.4 - Name the individuals who had a great impact on the profession of
dentistry.
TOPICS: Progress of Dentistry in the United States
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DATE MODIFIED: 1/10/2017 1:14 PM
8. The first dental engine with functioning handpiece, motor, and foot treadle was invented by Horace Hayden.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
RATIONALE: The first dental engine with functioning handpiece, motor, and foot treadle was invented by
James Morrison.
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: M
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVE DENT.PHIN.18.1.4 - Name the individuals who had a great impact on the profession of
S: dentistry.
TOPICS: Progress of Dentistry in the United States
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DATE MODIFIED: 1/10/2017 1:14 PM
9. An endodontist treats pathologies of the dental pulp and surrounding tissues.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
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