Chapter 1-3
Which specialty provides restorations and replacement of natural teeth and supporting structure
Prosthodontics
What type of consent is given when the patient enters the dental office?
implied consent
which cells are associated with bone formation
osteoblasts
What is the strongest layer of the tooth
enamel
What bone does not articulate with any other bone and is shape as a horseshoe
hyoid bone
Which type of assistant would be used during six handed dentistry
Circulating assisting
the group that is responsible for establishing regulations that govern the practice of dentistry within a state is the:
Board of Dentistry
Which phase is the most critical phase and when the face starts to develop
embryonic
What is another term for surrounding the apex
periapical
stensen duct, in the cheek
How does a dental assistant demonstrate work responsibility
staying for full shift, volunteering to help a coworker, arriving on time
Which occurs if a dental office severs a professional relationship with a patient who is still in need of dental care without giving adequate notice to the patient?
abandonment
When a tooth is removed from the mouth its called
exfoliation
What is oral mucosa composed of
stratified squamous
What muscle is used to compress the cheeks against the teeth
buccinator
Which ancient beginning group was responsible for showing descriptions of teeth formation and treatment of disease
Greece
An act of doing something that is reasonably prudent person would not do, or not doing something that a reasonable person would do is:
negligence
Fusion of the palate begins at week 9 in the ___ and ends at week ____
anterior and 12
Define where the coronal pulp and the radicular pulp is located
radicular pulp- in the root of the tooth including the apical foramen
Which region includes the glenoid fossa
temporal region/bone
What is included in the curriculum of dental assisting
didactic, laboratory, clinical, and business
What type of consent is most useful in the court of law?
written consent
Which structure gives rise to the cementum and periodontal ligament
the dental sac
Which brachial arch forms the mandible
1st brachial arch
in the maxillary division of the trigeminal nerve which innervates the premolars of the mouth
middle superior alveolar nerve
What is one benefit in having an membership in the ADAA
a. eligibility to take DANB exam
b. Certification as a CDA
c. Medical insurance options
d. subscription to the journal of American dental association
c. medical insurance options
When solving an ethical dilemma what is the first step
identify the alternatives
Enamel is made up of ____, while dentin is made up of ____
Calcified enamel prisms, dentin tubules
Which mucosa membrane is known for its rubbery texture
masticatory mucosa
The common carotid artery comes from the
ascending aorta