nocti review

the first thing you do after accidental exposure

stop immediately

after exposure, healthcare provider provides the__a final report within 15 days

employer

tell the doctor about the exposure

after first aid

disposable suction traps are changed

weekly

sharps include

endodontic files

biotoxic material

mercury

regulates medical waste

EPA

wear__ gloves during routine patient care

exam

single-use items

face mask, syringe needle, and patient napkins

implemention of eyewash stations

OSHA

disinfect removable prothesis

spray with EPA-registered disinfectant

kills bacterial spores

steam autoclave

highest level of chemical disinfectant

glutaradehyde

lubricate dental hand piece

according to manufacturer’s instructions

high speed hand piece should be

autoclave after each patient

preferred method of sterilization

steam under pressure

safe handling instructions and precautions for chemicals are found in

safety data sheet (SDS)

HIV and HBV are all infections caused by

viruses

chronic infection

hepatitis c

most effective method for reducing aerosol transmission

high-volume evacuator

alginate is most often used to

take preliminary impressions

alginate is a

irreversibe hydrocolloid

obtains correct occlusion

bite registration

prevents air bubbles in a cast

laboratory vibrator

negative reproduction of teeth

impression

used to reduce and shape a cast

model trimmer

prior to seating the patient

place the chair in the upright position

the patient feels dizzy and looks pale, the dental assistant should

place the patient in the subspine position

after seating the patient

review the medical history

the pulse is most commonly taken in the __ pattern

radial

for accurate blood pressure

seat the patient at heart level

180/90 is __ blood pressure

high

replacement for a natural tooth in a fixed bridge

pontic

tooth that will not erupt fully

impacted

chart existing restoration

blue pencil

when fabricating a provisional crown, take the alginate

before the tooth is prepared

a provisional is used to

maintain tooth alignment

produces heat

exothermic

primary goal of toothbrushing

decrease plaque

removing plaque from interproximal surfaces

flossing

condition caused by brushing with too much pressure

abrasion

plaque build up over a long period of time causes

demineralization

sticky bacterial deposits on teeth

plaque

incisal edge of tooth #8, place the HVE tip

on the lingual surface

remove blood and debris rather than water

surgical suction tip

when worink with a right-handed dentist, the assistant retracts the _ while working on #14

cheek

etching uses __ acid

phosphoric

artificial wall around a tooth

matrix

best way to reduce mercury exposure during an amalgam procedure

pre measured capsules

place the dental dam clamp on the

anchor tooth

use a dental dam to

isolate

an item unavailable for delivery is

backordered

anaphylactic shock includes administration of oxygen, antithistaminates and__

epinephrine

vertical angulation of bicuspid films

0 to +10

best way to reduce mercury exposure during an amalgam procedure

pre measured capsules

nonverbal communication is

expressed through body language

the technique where the central ray is perpendicular to the tooth and film

paralleling

the pulse is most commonly taken in the__ pattern

radial

taking a message for the doctor, you should ask the patient their name and___

phone number and reason for the call

the__ technique is used if a patient has a small mouth, shallow palate or tori

bisecting

elastometric impression material requires you to coat the tray with__

adhesive

a wedge is used to prevent

overhang

used to measure the depth of the gingival sulcus

periodontal lobe

following an extraction, advise the patient to

bite on a gauze for 20-30 minutes

a cingulum is found

lingual surface of anterior teeth

unattached edge of gingival tissue

gigival margin

obtains correct occlusion

bite registration

primary goal of toothbrushing

decrease plaque

what type of restoration is this

amalgam

patient record are kept

confidential

tooth that will not erupt fully

impacted

provisional coverage is cemented with

temporary cement

professional representation for dental assistants

american dental assistants association (ADAA)

used to reduce and shape a cast

model trimmer

lead time

supplies to arrive

interproximal caries can be see best on a

bitewing

who perform a gingivectomy

periodontist

restricts the size of the x-ray beam

lead collimator

located lingual to the maxillary central incisor

incisive papilla

for accurate blood pressure

seat the patient with arm at heart level

who treats malocclusion

orhtodontist

primary teeth

deciduous

when working on a pregnant patient,

allow her to change position occasionally

prior to seating the patient

place the chair in the upright position

use the lat two fingers of the left hand to retrieve the

woodson instrument

pace the patient in the __ position for 4- headed dentistry

supine

universal numbering system: maxillary lateral incisor

7 and 10

remove film from the patient’s mouth and

wipe it with a paper towel

if the PID fails to cover the film, the result on the x-ray will be

cone cutting

what muscle is this

masseter

the term__ can be substituted for buccal

facial

confirms the effectiveness of the safe light in the darkroom

coin test

supplies blood to the head and neck regions

carotid artery

a patient cannot eat or drink for __ minutes following fluoride

30 mins

the colored side of the film packet should face

away from the pid

elastomeric impression material has limited__ change

dimensional

who performs root canal therapy

endodontist

when giving an injection, aspiration determines

if the needle is in a blood vessel

single use items

face mask, syringe needle, and patient napkins

assistant zone for a right handed dentist

2 to 4 o’clock