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The jorthodontic jproblems jof jmost jpeople jresult jfrom jinteractions jof jwhich? j-
jcorrect janswers j-The jorthodontic jproblems jof jmost jpeople jresult jfrom jinteractions
jof jwhich?
Developmental jinfluences
Genetic jinfluences
Environmental jinfluences
,What jis ja jclass jII jocclusion? j- jcorrect janswers j-It joccurs jwhen jthe jmesiobuccal
jcusp jof jthe jmaxillary jfirst jmolar joccludes jin jthe jinterdental jspace jbetween jthe
jmandibular jsecond jpremolar jand jmesial jcusp jof jthe jmandibular jsecond
jpermanent jmolar
Severe jmalocclusion jand jdental jfacial jdeformities, jboth jof jwhich jcan jcause jsocial
jstigma jand jhave ja jnegative jimpact ja jpatient's jself jesteem, jare jexamples jof jwhich
jtype jof jadversity? j- jcorrect janswers j-Psychosocial jfunction
During jthe jfrontal jevaluation jof jfacial jesthetics, jwhy jis jthe jface jexamined? j-
jcorrect janswers j-To jexamine jfor jbilateral jsymmetry
When jtaking jphotographs, jthe jfull jdirect jview jincludes jwhat? j- jcorrect janswers j-
Intraoral jview, jwith jall jteeth jin jocclusion
Which jradiograph jis jmost jcommonly jexposed jin jan jorthodontic jpatient? j- jcorrect
janswers j-Cephalometric
Orthodontic jfixed j- jcorrect janswers j-Braces
What jis jthe jmost jcommon jtype jof jattachment jfor jfixed jappliances? j- jcorrect
janswers j-Bonded jbracket
What jholds jdental jarch jwires jin jplace? j- jcorrect janswers j-Ligature jties jand
jelastomeric jties
Which jstatement jis jincorrect jabout jsticky jcandy jand jgum juse jduring jorthodontic
jtreatment? j- jcorrect janswers j-It jloosens jbands, jpulls jout jligature jties, jand jbends
jarch jwires.
What jis jthe jpurpose jof jan jorthodontic jpositioner? j- jcorrect janswers j-Retain jthe
jteeth jin jtheir jdesired jposition
What jinformation jis jneeded jfor jthe jdiagnosis jand jtreatment jplanning jof jan
jorthodontic jcase? j- jcorrect janswers j-Medical jand jdental jhistories
Photographs jand jradiographs j
Diagnostic jmodels
In jorthodontics, jwhich jradiograph jis jtaken jto jstudy jand jmake jmeasurements jof
jthe jskill jand janalyze jgrowth jpatterns? j- jcorrect janswers j-Cephalometric
Which jstatement jis jincorrect jpertaining jto jdental jassistant jduties jin jan jorthodontic
jpractice? j- jcorrect janswers j-The jdental jassistant jmakes ja jdiagnosis
What jis jan jadvantage jof jusing jthe jpatient's jmodel jto jselect jbands? j- jcorrect
janswers j-The jpatient jdoes jnot jneed jto jbe jpresent.
Which jof jthe jfollowing jis jused jto jtie jthe jarch jwire jinto jorthodontic jbrackets? j-
jcorrect janswers j-Wire jligatures
Elastomeric jligatures
, What jis jthe jpurpose jof jthe jarch jwire? j- jcorrect janswers j-It jis ja jpattern jthat jgives
jthe jdental jarch jits jshape.
What jdoes ja jhook jdo? j- jcorrect janswers j-It jholds jinterarch jelastics
What jis jthe jpurpose jof jthe jheadgear jtube? j- jcorrect janswers j-It jstabilizes jthe
jends jof jthe jfacebow.
On jwhich jteeth jare jbrackets jmost jcommonly jbonded? j- jcorrect janswers j-anterior
jteeth jand jpremolars
Arch jwires jthat jare jmade jof j_____ jare juseful jin jearly jstages jof jtreatment
jbecause jthey jare jflexible. j- jcorrect janswers j-nickel jtitanium
The jarch jwire jthat jis jused jas ja j"working jarch jwire" jis j_______ j- jcorrect janswers
j-Stainless jsteel
Which jtype jof jarch jwire jwould jnot jbe jused jto jposition jthe jcrown jand jroot jof jthe
jteeth jin jfinal jstages jof jtreatment? j- jcorrect janswers j-Round
Which jof jthe jfollowing jis jused jto jclose jspace jbetween jteeth? j- jcorrect janswers j-
Elastic jchains
Which jof jthe jfollowing jincorrect jabout jcustomized jaligners? j- jcorrect janswers j-
They jcan jbe jused jfor jall jtypes jof jorthodontic jtreatment
Which jinstrument jremoves jelastomeric jligature jties? j- jcorrect janswers j-An
jorthodontic jscaler
In j___________, jthe jmesiobuccal jcusp jof jthe jmaxillary jpermanent jfirst jmolar
joccludes jin jthe jinterdental jspace jbetween jthe jdistal jcusp jof jthe jmandibular jfirst
jsecond jpremolar. j- jcorrect janswers j-mesioclusion
In jclass j_________ jocclusion, jor jdistoclusion, jthe jmandibular jarch jand jthe jbody
jof jthe jmandible jare jin jbilateral, jdistal jrelationship jto jthe jmaxillary jteeth. j- jcorrect
janswers j-II
During jcementation jof jbands, jwhere jis jthe jcement jplaced? j- jcorrect janswers j-
Inner jsurface jof jthe jband
Which jstep jis jfirst jin jpreparation jfor jbonding jthe jbrackets jto jthe jteeth? j- jcorrect
janswers j-Polish jusing ja jFLUORIDE jFREE jpaste
after jpreparing jthe jtooth jfor jbonding jbrackets, jthe jsealant jis jplaced jon jthe
j__________ jand jthe jbonding jmaterial jon jthe j________________. j- jcorrect
janswers j-tooth; jbracket
Buccal jarch jwire jtubes jare jlocated jon jwhich jbands? j- jcorrect janswers j-maxillary
jfirst jmolar
EXAM WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
The jorthodontic jproblems jof jmost jpeople jresult jfrom jinteractions jof jwhich? j-
jcorrect janswers j-The jorthodontic jproblems jof jmost jpeople jresult jfrom jinteractions
jof jwhich?
Developmental jinfluences
Genetic jinfluences
Environmental jinfluences
,What jis ja jclass jII jocclusion? j- jcorrect janswers j-It joccurs jwhen jthe jmesiobuccal
jcusp jof jthe jmaxillary jfirst jmolar joccludes jin jthe jinterdental jspace jbetween jthe
jmandibular jsecond jpremolar jand jmesial jcusp jof jthe jmandibular jsecond
jpermanent jmolar
Severe jmalocclusion jand jdental jfacial jdeformities, jboth jof jwhich jcan jcause jsocial
jstigma jand jhave ja jnegative jimpact ja jpatient's jself jesteem, jare jexamples jof jwhich
jtype jof jadversity? j- jcorrect janswers j-Psychosocial jfunction
During jthe jfrontal jevaluation jof jfacial jesthetics, jwhy jis jthe jface jexamined? j-
jcorrect janswers j-To jexamine jfor jbilateral jsymmetry
When jtaking jphotographs, jthe jfull jdirect jview jincludes jwhat? j- jcorrect janswers j-
Intraoral jview, jwith jall jteeth jin jocclusion
Which jradiograph jis jmost jcommonly jexposed jin jan jorthodontic jpatient? j- jcorrect
janswers j-Cephalometric
Orthodontic jfixed j- jcorrect janswers j-Braces
What jis jthe jmost jcommon jtype jof jattachment jfor jfixed jappliances? j- jcorrect
janswers j-Bonded jbracket
What jholds jdental jarch jwires jin jplace? j- jcorrect janswers j-Ligature jties jand
jelastomeric jties
Which jstatement jis jincorrect jabout jsticky jcandy jand jgum juse jduring jorthodontic
jtreatment? j- jcorrect janswers j-It jloosens jbands, jpulls jout jligature jties, jand jbends
jarch jwires.
What jis jthe jpurpose jof jan jorthodontic jpositioner? j- jcorrect janswers j-Retain jthe
jteeth jin jtheir jdesired jposition
What jinformation jis jneeded jfor jthe jdiagnosis jand jtreatment jplanning jof jan
jorthodontic jcase? j- jcorrect janswers j-Medical jand jdental jhistories
Photographs jand jradiographs j
Diagnostic jmodels
In jorthodontics, jwhich jradiograph jis jtaken jto jstudy jand jmake jmeasurements jof
jthe jskill jand janalyze jgrowth jpatterns? j- jcorrect janswers j-Cephalometric
Which jstatement jis jincorrect jpertaining jto jdental jassistant jduties jin jan jorthodontic
jpractice? j- jcorrect janswers j-The jdental jassistant jmakes ja jdiagnosis
What jis jan jadvantage jof jusing jthe jpatient's jmodel jto jselect jbands? j- jcorrect
janswers j-The jpatient jdoes jnot jneed jto jbe jpresent.
Which jof jthe jfollowing jis jused jto jtie jthe jarch jwire jinto jorthodontic jbrackets? j-
jcorrect janswers j-Wire jligatures
Elastomeric jligatures
, What jis jthe jpurpose jof jthe jarch jwire? j- jcorrect janswers j-It jis ja jpattern jthat jgives
jthe jdental jarch jits jshape.
What jdoes ja jhook jdo? j- jcorrect janswers j-It jholds jinterarch jelastics
What jis jthe jpurpose jof jthe jheadgear jtube? j- jcorrect janswers j-It jstabilizes jthe
jends jof jthe jfacebow.
On jwhich jteeth jare jbrackets jmost jcommonly jbonded? j- jcorrect janswers j-anterior
jteeth jand jpremolars
Arch jwires jthat jare jmade jof j_____ jare juseful jin jearly jstages jof jtreatment
jbecause jthey jare jflexible. j- jcorrect janswers j-nickel jtitanium
The jarch jwire jthat jis jused jas ja j"working jarch jwire" jis j_______ j- jcorrect janswers
j-Stainless jsteel
Which jtype jof jarch jwire jwould jnot jbe jused jto jposition jthe jcrown jand jroot jof jthe
jteeth jin jfinal jstages jof jtreatment? j- jcorrect janswers j-Round
Which jof jthe jfollowing jis jused jto jclose jspace jbetween jteeth? j- jcorrect janswers j-
Elastic jchains
Which jof jthe jfollowing jincorrect jabout jcustomized jaligners? j- jcorrect janswers j-
They jcan jbe jused jfor jall jtypes jof jorthodontic jtreatment
Which jinstrument jremoves jelastomeric jligature jties? j- jcorrect janswers j-An
jorthodontic jscaler
In j___________, jthe jmesiobuccal jcusp jof jthe jmaxillary jpermanent jfirst jmolar
joccludes jin jthe jinterdental jspace jbetween jthe jdistal jcusp jof jthe jmandibular jfirst
jsecond jpremolar. j- jcorrect janswers j-mesioclusion
In jclass j_________ jocclusion, jor jdistoclusion, jthe jmandibular jarch jand jthe jbody
jof jthe jmandible jare jin jbilateral, jdistal jrelationship jto jthe jmaxillary jteeth. j- jcorrect
janswers j-II
During jcementation jof jbands, jwhere jis jthe jcement jplaced? j- jcorrect janswers j-
Inner jsurface jof jthe jband
Which jstep jis jfirst jin jpreparation jfor jbonding jthe jbrackets jto jthe jteeth? j- jcorrect
janswers j-Polish jusing ja jFLUORIDE jFREE jpaste
after jpreparing jthe jtooth jfor jbonding jbrackets, jthe jsealant jis jplaced jon jthe
j__________ jand jthe jbonding jmaterial jon jthe j________________. j- jcorrect
janswers j-tooth; jbracket
Buccal jarch jwire jtubes jare jlocated jon jwhich jbands? j- jcorrect janswers j-maxillary
jfirst jmolar
