Question 1

The abbreviation charted for disto-occlusal surface is:

Accepted Answer

A)  OD.
B)  DO.
C)  MOD.
D)  O.E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 2

_____ is a technique used to detect periodontal disease.

Accepted Answer

A)  A sharp-pointed explorer
B)  Periodontal probing
C)  Palpation
D)  A mouth mirrorE) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 3

Tooth #30 has occlusal caries,what Class would this be?

Accepted Answer

A)  I
B)  II
C)  V
D)  VIE) C) and D)
F) A) and C) A

Question 4

Presentation of the treatment plan:

Accepted Answer

A)  should be conducted at the conclusion of the clinical examination.
B)  is typically scheduled as a 30-minute to 1-hour appointment in a casual atmosphere such as at a restaurant during lunch hour.
C)  should be conducted in the treatment room where the procedures will be done.
D)  should be done in terms the patient will understand.E) B) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 5

An intraoral camera provides the dentist with:

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A)  case presentation.
B)  medical and legal documentation.
C)  magnification of an image for better evaluation.
D)  all of the above.E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 6

G.V.Black developed a standardized classification to identify the location of decay.According to this classification,what Class would mesial decay on tooth #7 be?

Accepted Answer

A)  I
B)  V
C)  III
D)  IIE) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 7

In the Universal Numbering System,what are the numbers of the four lateral incisors?

Accepted Answer

A)  7, 10, 23, 26
B)  6, 11, 24, 25
C)  8, 9, 24, 25
D)  7, 10, 24, 25E) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 8

In the Palmer Notation System,7 indicates which teeth?

Accepted Answer

A)  Maxillary laterals
B)  Mandibular 2nd molars
C)  Mandibular laterals
D)  Maxillary 2nd molarsE) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 9

The term _____ refers to placing the thumb of one hand inside the mouth and the index and third finger of the other hand outside the mouth,and gently feeling the tissues for any lumps or abnormalities.

Accepted Answer

A)  detection
B)  probing
C)  palpation
D)  oral examinationE) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 10

The examination technique in which the examiner uses his or her fingers and hands to feel for size,texture,and consistency of hard and soft tissue is called:

Accepted Answer

A)  detection.
B)  palpation.
C)  probing.
D)  extraoral exam.E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 11

What is the purpose of photography as a diagnostic tool?

Accepted Answer

A)  Identification of patient
B)  Visual means of identifying and understanding specific problems
C)  Before and after photographs to illustrate the changed results
D)  Both b and cE) B) and D)
F) A) and B) D

Question 12

Which of the following instruments is used to evaluate pocket depth during examination and charting of the periodontium?

Accepted Answer

A)  Mouth mirror
B)  Periodontal probe
C)  Cotton pliers
D)  Gauze squaresE) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 13

The clinical dental assistant will follow a routine protocol for the patient clinical exam that includes seating the patient in the dental treatment area and:

Accepted Answer

A)  draping the patient with a napkin.
B)  charting the mouth.
C)  positioning the patient for the dentist to begin the exam.
D)  both a and c.E) A) and B)
F) None of the above D

Question 14

When examining the cervical lymph nodes,the dentist is looking for:

Accepted Answer

A)  swollen tonsils.
B)  swelling or abnormal formations.
C)  tenderness in the area.
D)  both b and c.E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 15

Oral habits can affect a patient's oral health.Which term indicates grinding or clenching teeth?

Accepted Answer

A)  Mouth breathing
B)  Bruxism
C)  Tongue-thrust swallowing
D)  None of the aboveE) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 16

Intraoral imaging provides the dentist with:

Accepted Answer

A)  panoramic imaging of the oral cavity.
B)  radiographic imaging of the oral cavity.
C)  magnification of an image for better evaluation.
D)  live video of intraoral tissue.E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 17

Morphology is defined as:

Accepted Answer

A)  an area between two or more tooth root branches.
B)  use of a slender, flexible instrument to explore and measure the periodontal pocket.
C)  the branch of biology that deals with form and structure.
D)  balanced or even on both sides.E) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 18

During the examination and charting of the ______ portion of the oral diagnosis examination,tooth mobility be evaluated.

Accepted Answer

A)  soft tissues
B)  periodontium
C)  gingival tissues
D)  both b and cE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 19

What is the purpose of palpating the lymph nodes?

Accepted Answer

A)  To check for any abnormal formation
B)  To check for tenderness or swelling
C)  To cause the patient to cough
D)  Both a and bE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 20

What characteristics should be visible in the examination of healthy soft tissue?

Accepted Answer

A)  Light pink in color
B)  Uniform in color
C)  No indications of swelling
D)  All of the aboveE) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

Exam 28: Oral Diagnosis and Treatment Planning

The abbreviation charted for disto-occlusal surface is:

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_____ is a technique used to detect periodontal disease.

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Tooth #30 has occlusal caries,what Class would this be?

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Presentation of the treatment plan:

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An intraoral camera provides the dentist with:

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G.V.Black developed a standardized classification to identify the location of decay.According to this classification,what Class would mesial decay on tooth #7 be?

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In the Universal Numbering System,what are the numbers of the four lateral incisors?

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In the Palmer Notation System,7 indicates which teeth?

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The term _____ refers to placing the thumb of one hand inside the mouth and the index and third finger of the other hand outside the mouth,and gently feeling the tissues for any lumps or abnormalities.

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The examination technique in which the examiner uses his or her fingers and hands to feel for size,texture,and consistency of hard and soft tissue is called:

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What is the purpose of photography as a diagnostic tool?

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Which of the following instruments is used to evaluate pocket depth during examination and charting of the periodontium?

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The clinical dental assistant will follow a routine protocol for the patient clinical exam that includes seating the patient in the dental treatment area and:

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When examining the cervical lymph nodes,the dentist is looking for:

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Oral habits can affect a patient's oral health.Which term indicates grinding or clenching teeth?

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Intraoral imaging provides the dentist with:

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Morphology is defined as:

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During the examination and charting of the ______ portion of the oral diagnosis examination,tooth mobility be evaluated.

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What is the purpose of palpating the lymph nodes?

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What characteristics should be visible in the examination of healthy soft tissue?

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