National Dental Assisting Examining Board (NDAEB) Q&A Exam Bundle

Alveoplasty The surgical shaping and smooth of the margin of the tooth socket after extraction of the tooth. Baseplate A temporary resin form representing the base of the denture used to help establish jaw relationship and the arrangement of teeth Border molding Process of using finger to cont...

Antecubital Space Small groove or fold in the inner arm, at or "in front of" (ante) the elbow (cubitus). Arrhythmia Abnormality and irregularity in the force or rhythm of the heartbeat. Blood Pressure Pressure exerted against the walls of the blood vessels. Brachial Relating to the arm. ...

what term best describes the smallest particle of an element that retains the properties of that element a) atom b) molecule c) photon A) atom what is the function of the lead foil in the x-ray packet a) moisture protection b) absorb scatter radiation c) provide rigidity to the packet...

Primary Maxillary Central Incisor 6-10 months Primary Mandibular Central Incisor 6-10 months Primary Maxillary Lateral Incisor 9-12 months Primary Mandibular Lateral Incisors 7-10 months Primary Maxillary 1st Molar 12-18 months Primary Mandibular 1st Molar 12-18 months Primary Maxi...

Approximate time span of primary dentiton 6months-6years Approximate time span of mixed dentiton 6years-12years Approximate time span of permanent dentiton After 12 years Eruption age of the central incisors 6-10months Eruption age of max lateral incisors 9-12months Eruption age of ma...

outlining the tray margins of the cast where the finished tray will be seated are outlined in pencil 2-3mm beyond last tooth mucogingival junction spacer Creates room for impression material paper towel or baseplate wax spacer stops What is placed to prevent a tray from seating too deeply o...

which member of the dental team is legally required to report suspected child abuse? -all member -dentist -dental assistant -dental hygiene The Dentist selecting the shade of an anterior aesthetic restoration is NOT advised -with natural light and a moist environment -immediately afte...

What surgical procedure describes a hemisection? removal of the root and crown by cutting through each lengthwise With regard to tissues most sensitive to radiation, which of the following is the correct order from most sensitive to least sensitive tissue? skin, oral mucosa, thyroid gland, nerve ...

Incisors are used for cutting canines are used for Holding Posterior teeth are used for Biting and chewing Premolars are used for Hold and grind Enamel is 96% in organic Dentin is 70% inorganic dentinogenesis imperfecta incomplete or improper development of dentin tissue Dentin ...

Periodontal disease Infection of the structures that support the teeth (gums and bones) Mercury, silver & tin What is amalgam fillings composed of Periodontal disease Bone loss in the jaw is an indication of what disease Concept of radiation that states that exposure should be kept "as low...

Describe the location of the following cranial bones 1. Frontal 2. Temporal 3. Parietal 4. Sphenoid 5. Occipital 6.Ethmoid 1. forehead 2.Sides 3.Roof 4.Anterior Base 5. Base 6. Orbit and Floor Describe the location and function of the four types of teeth; 1. Incisors 2. Canine...

the patient who is entitled to dental insurance benefits beneficiary a patient presents with thermal sensitivity, severe, intermittent and throbbing pain when chewing. these symptoms are caused by which of the following pulpitis the classification of cavities which occur in the proximal surfac...

In relation to dental radiography, which one of the following terms refers to the anatomical landmark used to identify a maxillary canine periapical film? 1. Maxillary sinus. 2. Mental foramen. 3. Bifurcated roots. 4. Maxillary tuberosity. 1. Maxillary Sinus Prior to exposing a dental radio...

What two basic methods are used to acquire a digital x-ray image? Direct imaging(sensor) & indirect imaging(PSP) Advantages of Digital Radiography Immediate viewing of images, less radiation, no chemicals, ability to enhance images, communication with other dentists, no more lost films, remote co...