NDAEB practice test questions correctly
answered
1.
The dentist finds decay on the mesial surface of the restoration
on tooth 24.
The dental assistant recognizes the cavity on the
patient's 24 as:: recurrent decay
2.
the dental assistant selects a foam tray for the application of
the patient's
topical fluoride. What should the dental assistant do
with the trays tried in but not selected?: discard
3.
the receptionist is called upon to help disinfect the operator
after the first patient's appointment. What personal protective
equipment should the re-
ceptionist use?: utility gloves
4. what is the benefit of increased folate in pregnant patients?:
red blood cell
production
5.
which products is used to treat dentin hypersensitivity?:
toothpaste
6.
what methods should the dental assistant teach oral hygiene
instructions with a patient with Down syndrome?:
tell show do
7.
large exotoses located on the palate of a patient who requires a
removable
complete prosthesis?: osteotomy
8.
which oral condition would indicate an adverse reaction to
topical anesthet-
ic?: swelling
9. the patient with dental insurance:: carrier
10. where should topical anesthetic be placed for tooth 18?:
maxillary
vestibule
11. which of the following nerve block injection techniques is
most effective for a class V restoration on tooth 43?: inferior alveolar
12.
personal decisions based on conduct that may be morally
right or wrong, are questions of::
ethics
13. which matrix systems should the dental assistant select for
tooth 42?: mylar strip