CODA Exam Questions With 100%
Correct Answers 2024
The appliance used to stabilize the teeth after active
orthodontic treatment is finished is called a - Correct Answer-
retainer
A mixed dentition usually consists of - Correct Answer-
deciduous and permanent teeth existing in a child's mouth
simultaneously
The arch wire is located on which surfaces? - Correct Answer-
labial or lingual surfaces
To construct a mouth guard, the dental assistant must take an
- Correct Answer-alginate impression
A result of orthodontic treatment may be - Correct Answer-an
improved appearance
The term exodontist refers to a person who limits their
practice to - Correct Answer-removal of teeth
pg. 1 professoraxe
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,A common post-surgical complication following perio-surgery
is - Correct Answer-severe bleeding
Cephalometry is - Correct Answer-taking measurements of the
skull
For the diagnosis and treatment planning of root canal
therapy, it is necessary to have available - Correct Answer-x-
ray film
A biopsy is - Correct Answer-to obtain a specimen of a
suspicious lesion
The occlusal view of the maxillary first molar contains how
many cusps? - Correct Answer-5
When mixing ZOE in preparation for use in a dry socket, a
________ is used. - Correct Answer-parchment pad
Plaster will emit warmth after mixing because - Correct
Answer-of setting reaction
pg. 2 professoraxe
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,Construction of custom trays calls for which type of resin
material? - Correct Answer-acrylic resin
The proper time to pour alginate impressions up in stone is -
Correct Answer-immediately
When constructing a custom acrylic tray, placing it in warm
water will - Correct Answer-speed polymerization
One of the uses of plaster is - Correct Answer-to take an
impression
The primary use of the high-velocity evacuator tip is to -
Correct Answer-properly keep the field clear
Record of sterilization monitoring should be kept on file for -
Correct Answer-State Dental Board and legal purposes
The test that is used to measure the pH of the saliva found in
the mouth is - Correct Answer-Snyder test
pg. 3 professoraxe
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, What vitamin deficiency is responsible for many periodontal
problems? - Correct Answer-D
Disclosing tablets are used to - Correct Answer-detect plaque
The periodontal probe is placed between the tissue and the
tooth surface to - Correct Answer-measure the depth of the
pocket
A recommended concentration of fluoride in drinking water is
approximately __ part(s) per million - Correct Answer-1
Once plaque has been thoroughly removed, it will take __
hours to form again. - Correct Answer-24
What is the best method to verify proper sterilization for the
autoclave? - Correct Answer-biological indicator
What is not among transmitted diseases? - Correct Answer-
oral cancer
What does not sterilize? - Correct Answer-ultra sonic
pg. 4 professoraxe
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Correct Answers 2024
The appliance used to stabilize the teeth after active
orthodontic treatment is finished is called a - Correct Answer-
retainer
A mixed dentition usually consists of - Correct Answer-
deciduous and permanent teeth existing in a child's mouth
simultaneously
The arch wire is located on which surfaces? - Correct Answer-
labial or lingual surfaces
To construct a mouth guard, the dental assistant must take an
- Correct Answer-alginate impression
A result of orthodontic treatment may be - Correct Answer-an
improved appearance
The term exodontist refers to a person who limits their
practice to - Correct Answer-removal of teeth
pg. 1 professoraxe
l
,A common post-surgical complication following perio-surgery
is - Correct Answer-severe bleeding
Cephalometry is - Correct Answer-taking measurements of the
skull
For the diagnosis and treatment planning of root canal
therapy, it is necessary to have available - Correct Answer-x-
ray film
A biopsy is - Correct Answer-to obtain a specimen of a
suspicious lesion
The occlusal view of the maxillary first molar contains how
many cusps? - Correct Answer-5
When mixing ZOE in preparation for use in a dry socket, a
________ is used. - Correct Answer-parchment pad
Plaster will emit warmth after mixing because - Correct
Answer-of setting reaction
pg. 2 professoraxe
l
,Construction of custom trays calls for which type of resin
material? - Correct Answer-acrylic resin
The proper time to pour alginate impressions up in stone is -
Correct Answer-immediately
When constructing a custom acrylic tray, placing it in warm
water will - Correct Answer-speed polymerization
One of the uses of plaster is - Correct Answer-to take an
impression
The primary use of the high-velocity evacuator tip is to -
Correct Answer-properly keep the field clear
Record of sterilization monitoring should be kept on file for -
Correct Answer-State Dental Board and legal purposes
The test that is used to measure the pH of the saliva found in
the mouth is - Correct Answer-Snyder test
pg. 3 professoraxe
l
, What vitamin deficiency is responsible for many periodontal
problems? - Correct Answer-D
Disclosing tablets are used to - Correct Answer-detect plaque
The periodontal probe is placed between the tissue and the
tooth surface to - Correct Answer-measure the depth of the
A recommended concentration of fluoride in drinking water is
approximately __ part(s) per million - Correct Answer-1
Once plaque has been thoroughly removed, it will take __
hours to form again. - Correct Answer-24
What is the best method to verify proper sterilization for the
autoclave? - Correct Answer-biological indicator
What is not among transmitted diseases? - Correct Answer-
oral cancer
What does not sterilize? - Correct Answer-ultra sonic
pg. 4 professoraxe
l
