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DENTISTRY ACCURATE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH SOLUTIONS 2024
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DENTISTRY ACCURATE QUESTIONSAND ANSWERS WITH SOLUTIONS 2024
Someone who specializes exclusively in the treatment of the gums. - ANSWER periodontist
A dental assistant is responsible for: - ANSWER Supporting the dentist by preparing the exam room and
instruments for each patient
Which dental professional might be trained by a dentist instead of a formal educational program? -
ANSWER Dental assistant
With regular brushing and flossing, plaque can be easily avoided. - ANSWER false
A dental receptionist's duties might include all except the following: - ANSWER Cleaning plaque from
patient's teeth
Plaque is: - ANSWER A microscopic film that forms on teeth
It is recommended that people get their teeth cleaned by a dentist every: - ANSWER six months
An ___________ is a prepared tooth. - ANSWER abutment
A thin covering of porcelain or composite over the enamel of a tooth is called a __________. - ANSWER
veneer
__________ refers to the process that takes place when your teeth come together and touch. - ANSWER
occlusion
A ___________ is a tooth-colored material often used in place of amalgam. - ANSWER composite
, ___________ is a process that allows for a strong connection between a dental material and your tooth.
This is the most effective seal in dentistry today. - ANSWER bonding
A ________ reproduces all of the same aspects of a natural tooth. - ANSWER crown
__________ __________ is the art and science of fabricating artificial replacements for missing or
damaged teeth. - ANSWER dental prosthetic
______________ refers to reproducing a tooth using metal and/or tooth-colored materials. - ANSWER
restoration
Primary teeth are: - ANSWER Also called "baby teeth"
Children have thirty primary teeth, usually by the age of three. - ANSWER false (have 20 primary teeth in
total)
A ten-year old is visiting the dentist. Jared has 10 of his baby teeth and 10 of his adult teeth. Which
statement is most likely to be true? Jared: - ANSWER Will get another 22 adult teeth
There is no structure in the human body harder than the enamel on our teeth. - ANSWER true
Dental pulp is: - ANSWER The space inside the hollow part of the tooth, filled with blood supply and
nerves
Teeth are composed of all but which tissue material? - ANSWER bone
A cusp on a tooth is: - ANSWER A point
The teeth that use a grinding motion on food are: - ANSWER molars
Which statement is true? Teeth are: - ANSWER Filled in the center with blood vessels and nerves
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