Office Design
Equipment
Let's Position That Patient
Deliveries and Much More
Miscellaneous
100
The control center of the clinical area in the dental practice is the dental treatment area, also called this
What is the dental operatory
100
Two features found on a dental assistant's stool but not on the operator's stool
What is footrest and abdominal bar
100
Most dental treatment is completed with the patient on this position
What is the supine position
100
The placement of the dental unit that that keeps the dental instruments and handpieces out of the patient's sight is a _____delivery
What is rear
100
One of the best ways to know your patients, and be better prepared for the day ahead is to have a brief meeting or review at this time
What is each morning, before patients arrive
200
Place most likely to be used as a consultation room
What is the dentist's private office
200
Dental Handpieces are controlled by this foot controlled device
What is a rheostat
200
A patient that is having a radiograph should be in this position
What is the upright position
200
Form of delivery system that provides the dentist with the easiest access to the dental handpieces without twisting his or her body
What is the front delivery
200
An oral evacuation system should be flushed ________
What is weekly
300
Model trimming, model pouring, and making bleaching trays are all procedures that take place here
What is the dental laboratory
300
Instrument used to harden dental materials
What is the curing light
300
Patient position in the dental chair in which the head is lower than the chest
What is the subsupine position
300
The two work zones in the centralized sterilization area (2)
What is 1) Contaminated 2) Clean
300
In preparing the morning routine, the dental assistant should arrive this early before the first appointment
What is 30 minutes
400
The goal in designing the dental treatment area is to achieve this (2)
What is 1) Privacy and comfort for the patient 2) Comfort and mobility for the dental team
400
Part of the dental assistant's stool designed to help the user avoid lower back pain caused from leaning over dental procedure
What is the abdominal bar
400
Patient is positioned as if lying down
What is the supine position
400
Recommended floor covering in the clinical and laboratory areas
What is linoleum
400
Room in which a dentist discusses the diagnosis and treatment plans with a patient
What is the consultation room
500
To make the patient more comfortable, the reception area should have this (3)
What is 1) Current reading material 2) Adequate seating for the patient 3) Proper lighting
500
To facilitate the infection control process, the dental chair design should include this (3)
What is 1) A smooth, seamless surface 2) Flat, smooth control buttons 3) Foot controls
500
The upright position is used for this (3)
What is 1) Patient arrival and dismissal 2) Taking of radiographs 3) Taking of impressions
500
Water is removed from the mouth by using this (2)
What is 1) Saliva ejector 2) High-volume evacuator (HVE)
500
Master switches to be turned on in the opening of the office and turned off at the closing of the office (3)
What is 1) The central air compressor 2) The vacuum unit 3) The dental and radiographic units
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