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How often should the tip of the air–water syringe be replaced? Between each patient
A device used to triturate dental materials is called a(n) amalgamator.
For better visibility, the dental assistant’s stool is positioned ______ the operator’s stool. The dental assistant’s stool is positioned 4 to 6 inches higher than the operator’s stool for better visibility.
The room in which a dentist discusses the diagnosis and treatment plans with a patient is the dentist’s private office.
The administrative area is separate from the reception area and the clinical area to be HIPAA compliant. provide adequate patient privacy. keep patient charts and information where other patients do not have access. do all of the above.
Two features found on a dental assistant’s stool but not on the operator’s stool are the footrest and abdominal bar
The dental staff lounge should be used by the staff during personal time. for staff meetings.
The recommended floor covering in the clinical and laboratory areas is linoleum.
The position of the dental assistant during chairside procedures includes all the following except feet resting on the floor.
Using the operating zones based on the “clock concept,” the assistant’s zone for a left-handed operator is 8:00 to 10:00.
Viewing an object with a mirror is called ________ vision. indirect
For the treatment room light to be used effectively for indirect vision, it should be positioned from the ___________ if you are a right-handed operator. left side
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 each morning, before patients arrive.
Which of the classification of motions should only be used with single-handed transfer? Class I, Class II, and Class III
When the mouth mirror is used intraorally, the mirror must be positioned ___________ to the working surface. parallel
During four-handed dentistry, the operator must have easy access to the patient’s oral cavity.
The proper distance between the patient’s face and the operator’s face should be approximately _________ inches. 12 to 14
What is indirect vision? Viewing an object with a mirror The object being viewed in reverse
The dentist and the dental assistant try to eliminate or reduce class ________ movements to reduce stress and body fatigue. IV and V
The EFDA performs an expanded function while the dentist is in the same treatment area. The supervision under which this assistant works is direct.
When turning on the dental light over a patient seated and positioned in the supine position, the dental light is directed on the patient’s chest.
When performing a single-handed instrument transfer with a right-handed dentist, the dental assistant transfers the dental instrument with __________ hand. the left
Which instrument grasp holds the instrument in the palm of the hand and uses the thumb to stabilize and guide the instrument? Palm-thumb grasp
For the right-handed operator, the mouth mirror is transferred with the ________ hand and the explorer is transferred with the _________ hand. right; left
In the classification of motions, which classification involves the movement of fingers, wrist, and elbow? III
The instrument exchange used to transfer surgical instruments is a two-handed instrument exchange.
An example of Class IV motion is operating an x-ray unit.
Based on the “clock concept” of operating zones, the patient’s face would represent what area? The center of the clock with the top of the head at the 12-o’clock position
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