General Chairside Mock Exam QUESTIONS ANSWERED & GRADED 2024
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DANB
Institution
DANB
The rectangular area between the two ridges running under the nose to the midline of the upper lip is - Correct Answer Philtrum
The _____ is the space between the teeth and the inner mucosal lining of the lips and cheeks - Correct Answer Vestibule
A ______ is a narrow band of tissue that co...
General Chairside Mock Exam QUESTIONS
ANSWERED & GRADED 2024
The rectangular area between the two ridges running under the nose to the midline of
the upper lip is - Correct Answer Philtrum
The _____ is the space between the teeth and the inner mucosal lining of the lips and
cheeks - Correct Answer Vestibule
A ______ is a narrow band of tissue that connects two structures - Correct Answer
Frenum
Unattached gingiva consists of the tissues from the top of the gingival margin to the
______ - Correct Answer Base of the gingival sulcus
The nasal surfaces of the hard paalte are covered with ______, and the oral surfaces
are covered with _______ - Correct Answer Repsiratory mucosa
Oral Mucose
The _____ is the pear-shaped pad of tissue located behind the maxillary central incisors
- Correct Answer Incisive Papilla
The anterior ____ of the tongue is called the body - Correct Answer Two-thirds
Where are the taste buds located? - Correct Answer On the fungiform papillae
In the trough of the vallate papillae
The human mouth is divided into two sections, or arches, called the _______ - Correct
Answer Maxillary
Mandibular
the mouth can be divided into four sections called ______ - Correct Answer Quadrants
Every tooth in the mouth has five surfaces, the ______ - Correct Answer Mesial, Distal,
facial, lingual , and masticatory (occlusal or incisal)
which of the following statements is true of the contours of the teeth? - Correct Answer
The crown of the tooth narrows toward the cervial line
the relationship between the maxillary and mandibular teeth whenthe jaws are in a fully
closed position is ______ - Correct Answer Occlusion
which tooth numbering system is used most often in the United states? - Correct
Answer Universal numbering system
, According to the ISO/FDI numbering system, an adult mandibular left first molar would
be tooth number - Correct Answer 36
the size, shape, color, and position of the _____ directly relate to how a person looks -
Correct Answer anterior teeth
The smallest teeth in the permanent dentition are the ______ - Correct Answer
Mandibular central incisors
there are _____ molars in the permanent dentition - Correct Answer 12
Permanent maxillary molars have ____ roots - Correct Answer three
Which of the following adult teeth is nonsuccedaneous - Correct Answer Mandibular left
second molar
The carious lesions found frequently in elderly patients are ______ - Correct Answer
Root caries
A laser caries detector _____ - Correct Answer Cannot be used to diagnose
interproximal caries
The ______ is made up of the structures that surround, support, and are attached to the
teeth - Correct Answer Periodontium
The reason why women with severe periodontal disease have a greater risk for preterm
low-birth-weight babies is thought to be due to - Correct Answer certain biochemicals
produced during periodontal disease, which may create hormones that cause early
uterine contractions and labor
______ is a soft mass of bacterial depostis that covers the tooth surface - Correct
Answer Plaque
Periodontal disease is considered to be generalized if more than ____ in the mouth are
affected - Correct Answer 30
As a dental assistant, your first step as a partner in prevention with your patient is to
______ - Correct Answer Help patients understand what causes dental disease and
how to prevent it
Patients should be cautioned about abnormal _____ of tooth structure over time,
caused by vigorously scrubbing the teeth with any toothbrush - Correct Answer
Abrasion
Dental floss should be used ____ brushing teeth - Correct Answer Before or After
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