What are the two ways to chart in the dental office?
Paper charting and digital charting
What type of radiograph shows the crowns of the teeth on the maxillary and mandibular?
Bitewings
What should always be placed over a sensor prior to being placed in the patient's mouth?
A plastic barrier
If adult has all of their "adult teeth" and they have never had any teeth pulled, how many molars do they have?
12
If the dentist recommends treatment for a patient, what color should it be documented in?
Red
Bite blocks that hold the film or sensor for taking radiographs should be ____ after each use?
- Sterilized
-Discarded
- Either of the above
Either of the above
All of the following are image receptors EXCEPT___.
-Phosphor plates
-Films
-Analogs
-Sensors
Analogs
How many teeth are included in a quadrant for primary teeth
5
What does HNM mean?
High Noble Medal
If the dentist suspects a tooth has developed an abscess, what type of radiograph should be taken?
Periapical
What degree should BW be taken at?
0
Wilhem Conrad Rontegan
When looking at a charting diagram the patient's right side will be located on which side of the diagram.
Left
Digital radiography requires _____ radiation than film radiographs.
Less
All of the following are components of the tubehead EXCEPT _____.
-Control panel
-Metal housing device
-Lead lining
-Yoke
Control panel
How many radiographs are taken in a standard FMX?
18
Patient has a class IV on tooth #6. (Chart it)
Incisal edge is included
Take a PA of #3. (One person from each group)
-Round
-Rectangular
Rectangular
What instrument is used to take the 6 measurements around each tooth?