FREE DENTISTRY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT DENTAL

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FREE DENTISTRY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT DENTAL

ASSISTING EXAM QUESTIONS

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Question 1: Certified dental technician (CDT)

Answer:

A dental laboratory technician who has passed a written national examination and who performs dental laboratory services such as fabricating crowns, bridges, and dentures, as specified by the dentist's written prescription.

Question 2: Dentist

Answer:

Oral healthcare provider licensed to practice dentistry

Question 3: Dental supply person

Answer:

Representative of a dental supply company who provides dental supplies, product information, services, and repairs.

Question 4: Pediatric dentistry

Answer:

Dental specialty concerned with neonatal through adolescent patients, as well as patients with special needs in these age groups.

Question 5: Dental spa

Answer:

Dental practices that offer many services not normally associated with dental care facials, paraffin wax hand treatment, reflexology, micro-dermabrasion, massage therapy, and many other pampering, therapeutic, and rejuvenation offerings.

Question 6: Dental equipment technician

Answer:

Specialist who installs and maintains dental equipment

Question 7: Orthodontics

Answer:

Specialty within dentistry that focuses on preventing, intercepting, and correcting skeletal and dental problems.

Question 8: Dental public health

Answer:

Specialty that promotes oral health through organized community efforts.

Question 9: Periodontics

Answer:

Dental specialty involved with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the supporting tissues.

Question 10: Dental hygienist

Answer:

Licensed oral healthcare professional who provides preventive, therapeutic, and educational services.

Question 11: Oral and maxillofacial radiology

Answer:

Dental specialty that deals with the diagnosis of disease through various forms of imaging, including x-ray films (radiographs).

Question 12: Oral and maxillofacial surgery

Answer:

Dental surgical specialty that diagnoses and treats conditions of the mouth, face, upper jaw (maxilla), and associated areas.

Question 13: Oral pathology

Answer:

Dental specialty that diagnoses and treats diseases of the oral structures.

Question 14: Prosthodontics

Answer:

Dental specialty that provides restoration and replacement of natural teeth.

Question 15: Detail person

Answer:

Representative of a specific company who provides information concerning the company's product.

Question 16: Endodontics

Answer:

Dental specialty that diagnoses and treats diseases of the pulp.

Question 17: Dental assistant

Answer:

Oral healthcare professional trained to provide supportive procedures for the dentist and for patients.

Question 18: Dental laboratory technician

Answer:

Professional who performs dental laboratory services such as fabricating crowns, bridges, and dentures, as specified by the dentist's written prescription. Most frequently trained on the job as an apprentice.