Dentistry practice test
- How is liquid sterilization for plastics accomplished? How long does it take?
- What are the benefits of epinephrine during a procedure?
- What is the most common dental emergency?
- What do you do if your patient experiences chest pain?
- What type of antiobiotics are most commonly used for pre-medication for an adult with no allergies?
- What is the term called when a patient refuses treatment?
- What are 3 reasons for a patient to be pre-medicated?
- Which drug schedule has the highest potential for abuse but is used for medical use?
- What is the difference between oxygenated blood and de-oxygenated blood in the veins and arteries?
- When does cleft lip occur in gestation?
- What is the function of the periodontal ligament?
- Where do you check the pulse during adult cpr?
- What part of the dental carpule does the syringe needle enter during the setting up of the dental syringe?
14.What are the symptons of an asthma attack?
- What is Alveolitis? Why does this happen?
- What are some contradictions for using nitrous oxide?
17.What is the purpose of using chest compressions during CPR?
- Describe the TMJ (Temporal Mandibular Joint).
- Define the good samaritan law.
- Define hyperglocemia.
- What does OSHA do?
- Who viewed microorganisms for the first time?
23.What are the most common disinfectants used in the dental office?
- What are the three major salivary glands?
- What does “prn” stand for on a prescription?
- What is the result if someone receives to much fluoride?
- How many year must patient records be kept for in the state of NC?
- Ibuprofen is most commonly used after what dental procedure?
29.What are the signs and symtons of Aids?
- On a dental carpule how can u tell how much epinephrine is in the carpule?
- What is the chain of infection order?
- When can a dental assistant use a handpiece?
- What is the symptons of Bells Palsy?
- Name the major muscles of mastication.
- Define informed consent.
- What should u do if a pt. begins to breath very rapid and panicked breathing?
- Which method of local anesthetic delivery takes effect fastest? Longest?
- How can u tell the difference between a generic medication to a brand name medication?
- How do u accomplish sanitation?
- What is the most likely blood borne pathogen to be transmitted in the dental setting? (Disease)
- What is the caries equation?
- What is the body’s first line of defense? The second line of defense?
- What does a dentist and Hygenist have to have to obtain a license to practice?
- What role does the dental assistant play during a pt. having a petit mal seizure?
- What is the most important benefit of fluoride? What is the optimum level of fluoride someone should have?
- What should be done if a tooth is avulsed?
- How long can it take for someone to have an anaphylatic shock after being exposed to the allergen?
- When does the majority of medical emergencies happen in the dental setting?
- Define type 1 Diabetes.
- When should a Dental Assistant wear a jacket?
- What can biophosphate drugs cause?
- What is the active ingredient in sensitivity toothpaste?
- How long does anesthesia without any epinephrine last?
- When should u place a patient in the trendelenburg position?
55.Which needle in the dental setting has the highest risk of blood borne pathogens to be contaminated?
- Name 4 ways patients can be sedated and the level of consciousness they will be at.
- Name 4 ways of Immunity and when they occur.