Dental Assistant Test Ch 1,2,3 & 4 Study Guide Questions & Answers 2024/2025
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The Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental
... [Show More] Association is responsible for:
A. writing dental curricula
B. licensing dentists
C. certifying dental school educators
D. evaluating and accrediting dental education programs - ANS-D. evaluating and accrediting dental
education programs
Before formal training in dental colleges, the profession of dentistry was learned through preceptorship.
A. True
B. False - ANS-A. True
To maintain accreditation status, dental and dental auxiliary schools are required to be reviewed every
__ years.
A. 2
B. 5
C. 7
D. 10 - ANS-C. 7 years
Which of the following statements is true concerning professionalism?
A. It is what you do in the dental office, as distinguished from what you do on your own time
B. It is what you say in the dental office, as distinguished from what you say on your own time
C. It is an attitude apparent in everything you do and say, in and out of the dental office
D. It mean you have a job - ANS-C. It is an attitude apparent in everything you do and say, in and out of
the dental office
The essential aspects of professionalism appearance are:
A. long fingernails,clean uniform and white shoes
B. good health, good grooming, and appropriate dress
C. appropriate dress, good haircut, and clean skin
D. scrubs, white shoes and safety glasses - ANS-B. good health, good grooming, and appropriate dress
Teamwork in the dental office is very important. The letters TEAM stand for:
A. treat everyone as members
B. take everything as money
C. together, everyone accomplishes more
D. two equals a lot more - ANS-C. together, everyone accomplishes more
Recommendations for good grooming and appropriate dress include:
A. using up-to-date perfume or cologne as a form of aromatherapy
B. limiting use of tobacco products to the outdoors to avoid an odor in treatment areas
C. considering infection-control requirements when selecting clinical wear
D. excessive makeup and jewelry, in order to distract patients from disagreeable aspects of their
planned dental treatment - ANS-C. considering infection-control requirements when selecting clinical
wear
HIPPA laws regulate:
A. infection control in the dental office
B. discrimination in the treatment of HIV-positive patients
C. needle disposal
D. patient privacy - ANS-
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