HOSA Dental Terminology Practice Test With Questions And Veried
Answers Already Graded A
The instrument for removing bands from teeth is the? - ANSWER>>Band remover
pliers
All of the following requirments for dental assisting certification except? -
ANSWER>>Recommendation for certification by licensed dentist
The cells that form the dentin of the tooth are called what? - ANSWER>>odontoblasts
An instrument that holds a tissue away from the operating field is called an? -
ANSWER>>retractor
The placement and fitting of a dental prosthesis prior to final cementation is known as
an? - ANSWER>>Seating
A notable pointed or rounded elevation on the biting surface of the crown is the? -
ANSWER>>Cusp
What is the tooth's hard inner layer? - ANSWER>>dentin
The developmental cracks or imperfections extending into the dentin are? -
ANSWER>>lamellae
Carbon steel instruments are best sterilized by? - ANSWER>>dry heat
What is the instrument used to keep a rubber dam away from a patient's face and give
it form is the? - ANSWER>>Frame
, A centric occlusion is one in which? - ANSWER>>There is a maximum planned contact
between occlusal surfaces
Candidiasis is a fungus infection commonly referred to as? - ANSWER>>Thrush
HIV/AIDS can be transmitted by? - ANSWER>>Dirty needles
What is the mechanical device with a reservoir for a solution which cavitates or
bubbles off debris used to clean objects before sterilization is an? -
ANSWER>>Ultrasonic cleaner
The total number of x-rays emitted from the focal spot of the tube head is expressed
in? - ANSWER>>mAs
What is the container that is labeled for items contaminated with body or life
threatening contaminates is a ? - ANSWER>>biohazard container
There are two main gypsum products used to form models: plaster and? -
ANSWER>>Stone
The most advanced type of periodontitis is? - ANSWER>>Type IV
Residual effects of radiation that remain in the body are termed? -
ANSWER>>Cumulative effect
The dentist told your mother she had calcinosis. You explained this was? -
ANSWER>>Inadequate calcium intake
What is the maxillary first molar usually has what? - ANSWER>>two roots
Answers Already Graded A
The instrument for removing bands from teeth is the? - ANSWER>>Band remover
pliers
All of the following requirments for dental assisting certification except? -
ANSWER>>Recommendation for certification by licensed dentist
The cells that form the dentin of the tooth are called what? - ANSWER>>odontoblasts
An instrument that holds a tissue away from the operating field is called an? -
ANSWER>>retractor
The placement and fitting of a dental prosthesis prior to final cementation is known as
an? - ANSWER>>Seating
A notable pointed or rounded elevation on the biting surface of the crown is the? -
ANSWER>>Cusp
What is the tooth's hard inner layer? - ANSWER>>dentin
The developmental cracks or imperfections extending into the dentin are? -
ANSWER>>lamellae
Carbon steel instruments are best sterilized by? - ANSWER>>dry heat
What is the instrument used to keep a rubber dam away from a patient's face and give
it form is the? - ANSWER>>Frame
, A centric occlusion is one in which? - ANSWER>>There is a maximum planned contact
between occlusal surfaces
Candidiasis is a fungus infection commonly referred to as? - ANSWER>>Thrush
HIV/AIDS can be transmitted by? - ANSWER>>Dirty needles
What is the mechanical device with a reservoir for a solution which cavitates or
bubbles off debris used to clean objects before sterilization is an? -
ANSWER>>Ultrasonic cleaner
The total number of x-rays emitted from the focal spot of the tube head is expressed
in? - ANSWER>>mAs
What is the container that is labeled for items contaminated with body or life
threatening contaminates is a ? - ANSWER>>biohazard container
There are two main gypsum products used to form models: plaster and? -
ANSWER>>Stone
The most advanced type of periodontitis is? - ANSWER>>Type IV
Residual effects of radiation that remain in the body are termed? -
ANSWER>>Cumulative effect
The dentist told your mother she had calcinosis. You explained this was? -
ANSWER>>Inadequate calcium intake
What is the maxillary first molar usually has what? - ANSWER>>two roots
