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History
Ethics
Numbering/Surfaces
100
B
What is Buccal
100
What instrument is commonly used by the dentist to detect decay?
What is the Explorer
100
Who is known as the "Father of Modern Dentistry?"
Who is Pierre Fauchard
100
Who protects the confidentiality of patient health information?
What is HIPAA
100
In the Universal Numbering System, tooth #28 would be the _______________ premolar.
What is mandibular right first
200
MO
What is Mesio-occlusal
200
Performing intraoral imaging is similar to doing what?
What is using a video camera.
200
Which dentist is credited with the discovery of inhalation anesthesia?
Who is Horace Wells
200
_____________ is permission for a procedure to be performed, which is granted by a patient after having been informed about the procedure's details.
What is informed consent
200
In treatment notation, a disto-occlusal surface abbreviated as what?
What is DO
300
DL
What is Disto-lingual
300
Do you chart missing teeth? If so, how?
What is Yes. Place an X through the teeth on the chart.
300
What important medical discovery did Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen make in 1895?
What is X-Rays
300
Professional negligence is known as what word?
What is Malpractice
300
In the Palmer Notation System, 8 represents:
What is third molars
400
MOD
What is Mesio-Occluso-Distal
400
What members of the dental team can perform the periodontal examination for a patient?
What is the dental hygienist
400
What year was the ADAA founded?
What is 1924
400
A malpractice suit is an example of ____________ law.
What is Tort
400
The term used to indicate grinding or clinching is?
What is bruxism
500
MODB
What is Mesio-Occluso-Disto-Buccal
500
If a tooth has movement in any direction, the dentist will have you record what?
What is the mobility of the tooth
500
Who was the "Grand Old Man of Dentistry?"
Who is G.V. Black
500
Many states identify dental professionals as ______________ of suspected cases of child abuse.
What is mandated reporters.
500
In the Universal Numbering System, the four lateral incisors would be identified as tooth numbers what?
What is #7, #10, #23, and #26