Test Bank For Modern Dental Assisting 13th Edition By Doni L.
Bird; Debbie S. Robinson 9780323624855 Chapter 1-64
Complete Guide .
The first dental college was established in 1840 by: - ANSWER: Hayden and Harris
Who is credited with establishing the science of forensic Dentistry? - ANSWER: Paul Revere
Who is the first woman to graduate from a U.S. dental school? - ANSWER: Lucy B. Hobbs Taylor.
The earliest known dentist was from? - ANSWER: Egypt (Hesi-re)
The Hippocratic oath established that the practitioner must: - ANSWER: Practice at a high level of
confidentiality.
The certified dental assistant, (CDA) credential is awarded by the: - ANSWER: State Board of Dentistry
An assistant can become certified by successfully passing an examination administered by the: -
ANSWER: DANB
Characteristics of a professional dental assistant, include: - ANSWER: dressing appropriately, being
well groomed at all times, and viewing one's work as a career versus a job.
What contributions did Pierre Fauchard make to advance the science of Dentistry? - ANSWER: He
dispel the myths regarding tooth decay.
The contribution Willhelm C. Roentgen made to Dentistry was: - ANSWER: The discovery of x-rays as a
diagnostic tool.
Inhalation anesthesia is: - ANSWER: nitrous oxide and pain control.
The principle of extension for prevention includes: - ANSWER: margins of a filling extended to enable
easier tooth cleaning.
What was the first dental assistant called? - ANSWER: Lady in attendance
The focus and maintenance of the work of Dr. Deborah Greenspan is in the topic of: - ANSWER:
HIV/AIDS and Epstein-Barr virus
The initial reason for the presence of a dental assistant was: - ANSWER: To protect the respectability
of unchaperoned women visiting a dentist
The first school of dentistry to accept African-American students was: - ANSWER: Harvard
The first established role of the dental hygienist was to: - ANSWER: Provide preventative care
Guidelines, for a professional appearance of a dental assistant, include: - ANSWER: Following good
oral personal hygiene practices
Placing dental sealants, placing and removing rubber dams, and removing sutures or duties for the
____________ dental assistant. - ANSWER: Expanded-functions
The meaning of the word team and teamwork includes: - ANSWER: Accomplishing more together
, An important, personal quality of a dental assistant is: - ANSWER: Empathy, sincerity, and the ability
to build rapport
The American Dental Assistants Association (ADAA) is: - ANSWER: a tripartite organizations formed by
Juliette Southard
As a tripartite membership, joining the ADAA ensures membership also in the: - ANSWER: national,
state, and local organizations
HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) ensures: - ANSWER: patient privacy
The only role of the chair side dental assistant is to work directly with the dentist in the treatment
area? - ANSWER: False
A professional dental assistant should work responsibly and take initiative. - ANSWER: True
A dental specialty concerned with promoting dental health through organized community effort is: -
ANSWER: Dental public health
A qualified clinical assistant can work in all of the following ways, except: - ANSWER: As a substitute
dental hygienist
The specialty concerned with the restoration in replacement of missing teeth is: - ANSWER:
Prosthodontics
The minimal education required for dental hygiene licensure is: - ANSWER: Two years in an accredited
hygiene program
A specialty concerned with diseases of the supporting and surrounding tissues of the teeth is: -
ANSWER: Periodontics
Orthodontics is the dental specialty that deals with: - ANSWER: Diagnosis, treatment, and prevention
of malocclusions of the teeth and oral structure
The procedures a dental assistant can perform are determined by: - ANSWER: State law
An EFDA is an: - ANSWER: Expanded Functions Dental Assistant
Specialty concerned with the nature of diseases affecting the oral structures is: - ANSWER: Oral
pathology
A dental laboratory technician: - ANSWER: Works by prescription of the dentist
Supporting services for dental practice would include all of the following (dental equipment,
technician, sterilization service, dental supply, personnel, drug company, detail, personnel) except: -
ANSWER: A sterilization service
Decisions, guiding the moral conduct, duty, and judgment of the dental, professional, or part of: -
ANSWER: Ethics
The standard of moral principal, and practice, to which a professional adheres is known as: - ANSWER:
Code of ethics
The six basic principles of ethics are autonomy, nonmaleficence, beneficence, Justice, confidentiality,
and: - ANSWER: Veracity
Bird; Debbie S. Robinson 9780323624855 Chapter 1-64
Complete Guide .
The first dental college was established in 1840 by: - ANSWER: Hayden and Harris
Who is credited with establishing the science of forensic Dentistry? - ANSWER: Paul Revere
Who is the first woman to graduate from a U.S. dental school? - ANSWER: Lucy B. Hobbs Taylor.
The earliest known dentist was from? - ANSWER: Egypt (Hesi-re)
The Hippocratic oath established that the practitioner must: - ANSWER: Practice at a high level of
confidentiality.
The certified dental assistant, (CDA) credential is awarded by the: - ANSWER: State Board of Dentistry
An assistant can become certified by successfully passing an examination administered by the: -
ANSWER: DANB
Characteristics of a professional dental assistant, include: - ANSWER: dressing appropriately, being
well groomed at all times, and viewing one's work as a career versus a job.
What contributions did Pierre Fauchard make to advance the science of Dentistry? - ANSWER: He
dispel the myths regarding tooth decay.
The contribution Willhelm C. Roentgen made to Dentistry was: - ANSWER: The discovery of x-rays as a
diagnostic tool.
Inhalation anesthesia is: - ANSWER: nitrous oxide and pain control.
The principle of extension for prevention includes: - ANSWER: margins of a filling extended to enable
easier tooth cleaning.
What was the first dental assistant called? - ANSWER: Lady in attendance
The focus and maintenance of the work of Dr. Deborah Greenspan is in the topic of: - ANSWER:
HIV/AIDS and Epstein-Barr virus
The initial reason for the presence of a dental assistant was: - ANSWER: To protect the respectability
of unchaperoned women visiting a dentist
The first school of dentistry to accept African-American students was: - ANSWER: Harvard
The first established role of the dental hygienist was to: - ANSWER: Provide preventative care
Guidelines, for a professional appearance of a dental assistant, include: - ANSWER: Following good
oral personal hygiene practices
Placing dental sealants, placing and removing rubber dams, and removing sutures or duties for the
____________ dental assistant. - ANSWER: Expanded-functions
The meaning of the word team and teamwork includes: - ANSWER: Accomplishing more together
, An important, personal quality of a dental assistant is: - ANSWER: Empathy, sincerity, and the ability
to build rapport
The American Dental Assistants Association (ADAA) is: - ANSWER: a tripartite organizations formed by
Juliette Southard
As a tripartite membership, joining the ADAA ensures membership also in the: - ANSWER: national,
state, and local organizations
HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) ensures: - ANSWER: patient privacy
The only role of the chair side dental assistant is to work directly with the dentist in the treatment
area? - ANSWER: False
A professional dental assistant should work responsibly and take initiative. - ANSWER: True
A dental specialty concerned with promoting dental health through organized community effort is: -
ANSWER: Dental public health
A qualified clinical assistant can work in all of the following ways, except: - ANSWER: As a substitute
dental hygienist
The specialty concerned with the restoration in replacement of missing teeth is: - ANSWER:
Prosthodontics
The minimal education required for dental hygiene licensure is: - ANSWER: Two years in an accredited
hygiene program
A specialty concerned with diseases of the supporting and surrounding tissues of the teeth is: -
ANSWER: Periodontics
Orthodontics is the dental specialty that deals with: - ANSWER: Diagnosis, treatment, and prevention
of malocclusions of the teeth and oral structure
The procedures a dental assistant can perform are determined by: - ANSWER: State law
An EFDA is an: - ANSWER: Expanded Functions Dental Assistant
Specialty concerned with the nature of diseases affecting the oral structures is: - ANSWER: Oral
pathology
A dental laboratory technician: - ANSWER: Works by prescription of the dentist
Supporting services for dental practice would include all of the following (dental equipment,
technician, sterilization service, dental supply, personnel, drug company, detail, personnel) except: -
ANSWER: A sterilization service
Decisions, guiding the moral conduct, duty, and judgment of the dental, professional, or part of: -
ANSWER: Ethics
The standard of moral principal, and practice, to which a professional adheres is known as: - ANSWER:
Code of ethics
The six basic principles of ethics are autonomy, nonmaleficence, beneficence, Justice, confidentiality,
and: - ANSWER: Veracity
