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214 Multiple choice questions
Term 1 of 214
When 2 different metals touch in the mouth, a small shock is created. What is this shock referred
to as?
Deep decay or trauma
Intended use of the material
Galvanic action or shock
Mental foramen
Term 2 of 214
Which allergies are important to note on the patient's medical history?
Aspirin, ibuprofen, and acetaminophen
Peanuts, shellfish, and gluten
Dust mites, pollen, and animal dander
Latex, antibiotics, and pain medication
Term 3 of 214
Which nerve innervates the maxillary central, lateral and cuspid teeth?
Antibiotic
Imaging
Anterior, superior alveolar
Inferior alveolar
,Term 4 of 214
What style of bur is used in the high-speed handpiece?
Contra angle
Frank shank
Latch type
Friction grip
Term 5 of 214
In the paralleling technique, how should the film be placed?
At a 45-degree angle to the tooth
Diagonal across the tooth surface
Perpendicular to the gum line
Parallel to the long axis of the tooth
Term 6 of 214
To prevent radiation exposure to the reproductive cells, the lead apron must be placed on which
patients?
Almost always
Patients who are bleeding
All patients
The elderly
,Term 7 of 214
What is the technique of polishing only those teeth with plaque or stain?
Coronal polishing
Properly fitted gloves
Selective polishing
Intrinsic stains
Term 8 of 214
Articulating paper will leave marks on a newly restored restoration where there is what on the
tooth?
A stroke
Incisors
High spots
Periapical
Term 9 of 214
When obtaining a blood pressure reading, on which artery would you place the stethoscope?
Radial artery
Femoral artery
Carotid artery
Brachial artery
, Term 10 of 214
What is the normal pulse rate for an adult?
40-60 beats per minute
50-80 beats per minute
60-100 beats per minute
70-120 beats per minute
Term 11 of 214
When ready for use, how should properly mixed polycarboxylate appear?
Greasy
Frosty
Glossy
Shiny
Term 12 of 214
What are the reasons to determine the "baseline" ratio of nitrous oxide to oxygen for each
patient?
To assess the patient's pain tolerance before administering anesthesia
To measure the patient's oxygen saturation levels during treatment
To evaluate the patient's overall health history and medications
To determine the least amount of nitrous oxide that is necessary for the patient
214 Multiple choice questions
Term 1 of 214
When 2 different metals touch in the mouth, a small shock is created. What is this shock referred
to as?
Deep decay or trauma
Intended use of the material
Galvanic action or shock
Mental foramen
Term 2 of 214
Which allergies are important to note on the patient's medical history?
Aspirin, ibuprofen, and acetaminophen
Peanuts, shellfish, and gluten
Dust mites, pollen, and animal dander
Latex, antibiotics, and pain medication
Term 3 of 214
Which nerve innervates the maxillary central, lateral and cuspid teeth?
Antibiotic
Imaging
Anterior, superior alveolar
Inferior alveolar
,Term 4 of 214
What style of bur is used in the high-speed handpiece?
Contra angle
Frank shank
Latch type
Friction grip
Term 5 of 214
In the paralleling technique, how should the film be placed?
At a 45-degree angle to the tooth
Diagonal across the tooth surface
Perpendicular to the gum line
Parallel to the long axis of the tooth
Term 6 of 214
To prevent radiation exposure to the reproductive cells, the lead apron must be placed on which
patients?
Almost always
Patients who are bleeding
All patients
The elderly
,Term 7 of 214
What is the technique of polishing only those teeth with plaque or stain?
Coronal polishing
Properly fitted gloves
Selective polishing
Intrinsic stains
Term 8 of 214
Articulating paper will leave marks on a newly restored restoration where there is what on the
tooth?
A stroke
Incisors
High spots
Periapical
Term 9 of 214
When obtaining a blood pressure reading, on which artery would you place the stethoscope?
Radial artery
Femoral artery
Carotid artery
Brachial artery
, Term 10 of 214
What is the normal pulse rate for an adult?
40-60 beats per minute
50-80 beats per minute
60-100 beats per minute
70-120 beats per minute
Term 11 of 214
When ready for use, how should properly mixed polycarboxylate appear?
Greasy
Frosty
Glossy
Shiny
Term 12 of 214
What are the reasons to determine the "baseline" ratio of nitrous oxide to oxygen for each
patient?
To assess the patient's pain tolerance before administering anesthesia
To measure the patient's oxygen saturation levels during treatment
To evaluate the patient's overall health history and medications
To determine the least amount of nitrous oxide that is necessary for the patient
