Communication
CDT Codes
Vital Signs
Infection Control
Charting
100


When communicating with a hearing impaired patients what would not be effective:

What is Speaking Loudly

100

Who created the CDT codes?

What is ADA

100


The normal range in body temperature, in Fahrenheit is:

What is 97° - 99°. 

100


Ultimately, the responsibility for infection control lies with the...

What is Dentist

100

What color is dental caries charted as? 

What is Red

200

What will be check when we are seating a patient?

What is anxiety level/ med. hx.

200

What number range is the CDT code category for diagnostics? 

What is D0999

200


When counting respiration what should we keep in mind? 

What is patient should be unaware, note the rise and fall of the chest, count respirations for 30 seconds 

200


Prior to dismissing the patient, the assistant must...

What is cover tray

200

How to chart a tooth that needs to be extracted? 

What is one red slash

300


What is the most important aspect of effective communication?

What is good listening skills

300

What is the correct number range for CDT code category for restorative treatment?

What is D2000

300


How should the patient's arm be positioned to obtain pulse?

What is rest patients arm on a support 

300


What is the purpose of placing loose and contaminated instruments in an ultrasonic cleaner?

What is remove any large particles 

300

How to chart a fracture? 

What is red zig-zag line

400

The patient who is in the treatment chair is upset. What is the best way to manage this patient?

What is, Pay attention to what the patient is saying in a silent manner. 

400

What is the code for the adult dental prophylaxis?

What is D1110

400


When using a digital thermometer to record the patient's temperature, what is important for infection control?

What is place a probe cover over the thermometer and use a disposable thermometer 

400

Concerning the asepsis requirement, some surfaces do not lend themselves to the use of barriers. Those surfaces will need to be...

What is disinfected 

400


red circle at apex?

What is Periapical Abscess

500

What is the best thing to do while a patient is speaking?

What is eye contact

500

What number range is the correct CDT code category for Orthodontics? 

What is D8000

500


When using a manual sphygmomanometer, identify the correct order of steps for inflation:

What is palpate, inflate, obliterate, deflate 

500

Which step must be performed first when preparing the treatment for the next patient?

What is cover used tray and transport to sterilization during patient treatment 

500

Recurrent Caries?

What is outline existing restoration in red

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