Professional Development
Student Affairs
CDM College History
Academic Affairs
Clinical Dentistry
100

What hands-on certification course does every D1 and D3 take every Fall term?

BLS - Basic Life Support

100

Which of the Student Affairs team members has a cat named Yeti?

Liz T.

100

What year was the OHC building finished?

2012

100

Which Academic Affairs team member ice skates?

Sal

100

What is Halitosis?

Persistent bad breath

200

What organization in Maine represents the professional and political interests of practicing dentists?

Maine Dental Association

200

Which Student Affairs team member tracks student immunizations?

Tiffany

200

What year did our first D1s matriculate?

2013

200

Who processes CSAs?

Liz N.

200

When someone loses tooth enamel, how long does it take to grow back?

It doesn’t!

300

After graduating, dentists must continuously go to what kind of courses to earn credits, refine clinical skills and learn about modern practice management?

CE - Continuing Education courses

300

In what years do the students have an academic advisor?

First and second

300

How many students were in the Class of 2016?

64

300

Who eats a grilled cheese sandwich every morning for breakfast?

Dr. ElSalhy

300

What is the hardest substance on a human body?

Tooth enamel

400

Each state (usually in the capitol) has [this] in which dental school graduates must submit an application to receive licensure.

A Dental Board (Example: Maine Board of Dental Practice in Augusta)

400

What is SST?

Student Success Team

400

Who provided the leading gift to fund the opening of the Oral Health Center?

North East Delta Dental Insurance

400

When changes to courses need to be made, who does the idea usually come from?

Faculty member or Course Director

400

Inside a tooth, what is the name of the soft tissue containing blood vessels and nerves?

The pulp

500

What is assessed across the curriculum in the Professional Development course?

Professionalism

500

What is the predominant lens used to understand how a student becomes a member of the profession?

Socialization theory

500

Who was the first Dean of CDM?

Dr. James Koelbl

500

Name one factor that goes into deciding what CDM teaches to students.

CDM's Mission & Values, CDM Competency Statements, CODA

500

A permanent dentition consists of how many premolars?

8

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