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100
Lab
Laboratory
100
PPE
Personal Protective Equipment
100
CNS
Central Nervous System
100
What is the ideal temperature for the reception area
72˚ F
100
In relation to the operator, should the assistant be positioned lower or higher
higher than the operator
200
OR
Operating Room
200
MSDS
Material Safety Data Sheets
200
OPT
Outpatient
200
What the important features of the recption
good lighting, a comfortable temperature, reading material, and adequate seating
200
What is indirect vision
viewing an object through a mirror
300
Op
Operatory
300
TMJ
Temporomandubular Joint
300
Post-op
Postoperative
300
Where in the dental office are dental procedures performed
treatment area
300
When using the clock concept, where is the static zone for a right-handed operator
The static zone for the right-handed operator is at the 12 o’clock to 2 o’clock position.
400
CEJ
Cementoenamel junction
400
Rt. Tip
Root Tip
400
Pre-op
Preoperative
400
What is four-handed dentistry
team dentistry, the way the dentist and the dental assistant work together to perform clinical procedures
400
State two goals of the dental team that are intended to simplify dental treatment in the dental office.
increase patient comfort, minimize stress and fatigue, use appropriate moisture control, transfer instruments, and practice expanded functions.
500
QUAD
Quadrant
500
OPIM
Other Potentially Infectious Material
500
NKA
No Known Allergies
500
What must the dental assistant’s stool provide for the assistant
stability, mobility, and comfort and allow the assistant to assist with proper fatigue-reducing posture
500
What is the goal of a well-planned dental office in regards to the reception area
create a reception area that makes patients feel at home, relaxes them, and prepares them for treatment