A Patient in a dental class III status indicates what?
Patient has had their annual exam and treatment is needed that may be an emergency with 12 months page 221
ALL permanent restorations will be charted in .......by the dentist in block .......... of the SF 603 and 603A
ink block 8 page 60
This activates handpieces, sensitive to varying amounts of pressure to allow speed control
Rheostat page 239
Using instruments for more than one purpose or using double-ended instruments
Combination
How often will a patient requiring periodontal maintenance be scheduled for a prophylaxis (teeth cleaning)
3-6 months
What is the two digit number used to identify a sponsor or a beneficiary or the relationship of the patient to the sponsor
FMP Family member prefix page 46
How do you indicate on a chart, that a tooth has an abscess?
upside down triangle at the apex page 204
Which instrument is used to detect breaks in the enamel of the tooth
Explorer
Streamlining the process to promote predictable routines in the work pattern
Standardization
Trough between the gingival, lips, and cheeks
Vestibule
What system is used to file dental records
Terminal digit filing system page 47
When charting a temporary restoration, what is annotated at the apex of the tooth
TT page 206
What removes the BULK of the tooth structure during cavity preparation
High speed handpiece
When assisting a Right-handed dentist during a procedure, the assistant's zone is based on What 'clock concept'
2 and 4 O'clock
It is extremely important that you avoid these, they make a patient upset or apprehensive. Replacing them can help minimize the nervousness experienced by patients
TRIGGER WORDS
What color is the chart with social security number ending in 80-89
Pink page 68
This patient has a history of 2 or more carious lesions in the past 3 years. What would be their caries risk assessment category
HIGH page 228
page 242 Disinfected
Is the section of dentistry that is responsible for substitution or replacement of oral structures. They work with indirect restorations
General duties of prosthodontist (63F)
When using the CDS (corporate dental system) what color indicates that a pt has been seated in the dental chair?
Pink
What are the two identifying feature of a mandibular premolar x-ray
Single roots and Mental foramen page 362
The Periodontal Screening and Recording (PSR) Code 4 indicates:
Colored area of the probe completely disappears, indicating probing depth is 5.5mm or greater page 227
This is used to remove small amounts of fluid that are present in a patients mouth
saliva ejector page 240
Name Two Ways to hold HVE
Thumb to nose and pen grasp
is a type of medical emergency that is caused by insufficient blood flow to the brain and may occur in a patient immediately after change of positioning due to prolong seating in a supine position and then quickly brining the patient back up to a seated position
Postural hypotension