The Dental Office
Dictionary
Specialties
Roles of the Dental Assistant
Students Responsibilities
100
Who calls on the dental office to provide info from a specific manufacturer?
detail person, supply
100
Mineralyzed plaque that adheres to the surfaces of the natural teeth, crowns, bridges, and dentures.
What is calculus?
100
Extractions, Implants, Surgeries
What does the Oral Surgeon perform?
100
The DA is required to take home all of the soiled lab coats to wash them.
FALSE
100
Book bags and coats
What is not permitted to be in the classroom during class time?
200
What is the room that the processing of x-rays are completed in?
The developing room
200
Doctor of Dental Surgery
What is the dental dgree DDS stand for?
200
Prosthodontist
Who is the specialist who fits and designs bridgework and dentures to replace missing teeth?
200
Coordinating Assistant
Who fullfills 6 handed dentistry?
200
Hep B
What is the vaccine that all dental assistants, hygienist, and dentist must have to work directly with patients?
300
You would most likely find a recovery room in this office.
Oral Surgeons Office
300
Nitrous oxide
What is laughing gas?
300
Correction of all forms of malocclusion
What is the duty of an Orthodontist?
300
Radiology License
Every qualified dental assistant is required to receive what license?
300
Shut windows, turn off lights, shut door, exit building quietly.
What is protocol for a fire drill?
400
This room is designated to review treatment and payment plans.
What is the consultation room?
400
A child or unruly teen receives dental treatment here because they are unruly or is need of special attention.
What is a Pediatric Dental Office?
400
Diagnosis and treatment of the supporting tissues of the teeth.
What duty does the Periodontist have?
400
Hygienist
Who is the member of the team is required to attend college for 2 years to gain their license?
400
BT dental assisting lab, student speaking, how may I help you?
What is the proper way to answer the lab phone?
500
There is one room required by OSHA in every dental office.
What is the sterilization area?
500
Removal of the nerves and blood vessels.
What happens during a root canal procedure?
500
The study of the causes of diseases.
What duty does the oral Pathologist do?
500
Appointments, patient records,insurance
What is the administrative assistant responsible for?
500
Early placement.
What is the program called when you are able to leave school for work?
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