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History of Dentistry and The Dental Team
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The definition of the abbreviation CDA is
Certified Dental Association
Certified Doctor's Association
Certified Doctor's Assistant
Certified Dental Assistant
2
A dentist who specializes in the diagnoses and treatment of dental pulp diseases
Prosthodontist
Periodontist
Endodontist
Exodontist
3
T or F? In order to become a CDA, you must pass a test given by the DANB
False
True
4
The first woman to graduate with a formal education in dentistry was
Ida Gray
Lucy B Hobbs
Malvina Cueria
Juliet A. Southard
5
Eyebrow, tongue, nose, cheek, and lip rings are jewelry that the DA in the dental office should
Consider wearing
Not wear
Wear
Consider optional
6
The duties of the EFDA are covered by the ______ for each state
Commission on Dental Auxillary
American Dental Association
Board of Dentistry
State Dental Practice Act
7
_______ was the first to administer anesthetics to mandible
William S Halstead
Josiah Foster Flagg
Pierre Fauchard
Horace Wells
8
The acronym DANB means
Dental Association National Board
Dental Association of National Broadcasting
Dental Assisting Nationwide Business
Dental Assisting National Board
9
______ created cavity classifications
Aristotle
C. Edmund Kells
Hippocrates
Vardiman Black
10
A dentist specialized in the treatment of the entire facial structure due to injury and disease
Periodontist
Oral pathologist
Prosthodontist
Oral and maxillofacial surgeon
11
The Hippocratic Oath means
to do
to do no harm
to do harm
to no do harm
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A specialty area of dentistry that involves the correction of malocclusion by teeth realignment
Exodontist
Orthodontics
Orthopedist
Orthodontist
13
___________ earned the title "grand old man of dentistry"
Robert Woofendale
Chapman A. Harris
Karl Koller
Vardiman Black
14
In 1859, twenty-six dentist formed the
ADAA
ADA
CDA
RDA
15
Cigarette smoke has an offensive odor that can stay in the
Mouth
Hair
All of the above
Clothes
16
A ______ examines tissue samples to provide proper diagnosis and treatment of biopsy results
Periodontist
Prosthodontist
Endodontist
Oral pathologist
17
During the early history of dental assistants, all dental assistants were females and called
Ladies in attendance
Lady helpers
Lady assitants
Nurses
18
Dental assistants may have the responsibility/sterilization procedures including the management
of amalgam waste disposal
of biohazardous waste
of lead waste disposal
All of the above
19
T or F? D.M.D.s and D.D.S.s are both general dentists.
True
False
20
______ discovered a way to use nitrous oxide gas to relieve the pain of extractions on patients
Robert Woofendale
Karl Koller
Horace Wells
Vardiman Black
21
The dental assistant's _____ can greatly impact whether patients take them seriously
Hair color
Gender
Appearance
Age
22
__________ was known as "the father of modern dentistry"
Aristotle
Etruscans
Pierre Fauchard
Hippocrates
23
__________ was the founder of the American Dental Assisting Association
Juliet A. Southard
Lucy B. Hobbs
Ida Gray
Susan C. Peri
24
In many cases, wearing _____ underneath a lab coat would be considered appropriate attire
Nothing
Jeans
Scrubs
Shorts
25
The ____ provides a nationally recognized test for dental assistants to become certified
ADAA
DANB
ADA
COMDA
26
A dentist who specializes in the fabrication of prosthetic devices for tooth replacement
Pedodontist
Periodontist
Prosthodontist
Oral and maxillofacial surgeon
27
______ categorized teeth into central incisors, cuspids, and molars
Archigenus
Aristotle
Hippocrates
Galen
28
_____ invented the dental chair
Robert Tanner Freeman
John Greenwood
Josiah Foster Flagg
Isaac Greenwood
29
This specialty deals with the oral care of children
Oral pathologist
Pediatric dentistry / Pedodontist
Periodontists
General dentistry
30
______ __, ____ the ADAA became incorporated
March 17, 1925
March 17, 1923
March 17, 1922
March 17, 1924
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A ______ specializes the treatment of the surrounding structures that support the teeth
Periodontist
Oral and maxillofacial surgeon
Prosthodontist
Orthodontist
32
______ is known for hiring the first "lady in attendance"
C. Edumund Kells
Otto Walkhoff
Karl Koller
Vardiman Black
33
______ is the German physicist credited for the discovery of radiation usage in 1895
John Baker
C. Edmund Kells
Wilhem C. Roentgen
Josiah Foster Flagg
34
The degree a person receives upon graduation from dental school
RDA
D.M.D. or D.D.S.
EFDA
CDA
35
T or F? The circulating dental assistant's primary function is to assist the dental hygienist
True
False
36
_____ made the first dental radiograph (on himself)
Otto Walkhoff
Varidman Black
C. Edmund Kells
Wilhelm C. Roentgen
37
T or F? A dental assistant is able to perform the same expanded functions in any other state.
True
False
38
A dentist who specializes in treatment for children
Orthodontist
Periodontist
Pedodontist
Prosthodontist
39
The National Museum of Dentistry was founded in 1894 and is located in
Baltimore, Conneticut
Baltimore, Massachusetts
Baltimore, Maryland
Baltimore, Virginia
40
Juliette Southard FOUNDED the ADAA in ____
1923
1922
1925
1924
41
________ is another term for used for halitosis
Good breath
Bad breath
Fresh breath
Stinky breath
42
T or F? It's important for the dental assistant to both look and act professional
True
False
43
An organization of medical professionals that administers certification tests
ADA
None of the above
ADAA
American Medical Technologist
44
What is the name of the first known dentist?
Hippocrates
Hesi-Re
Aristotle
Pierre FAuchard
45
T or F? The National Dental Assisting Association was founded in 1911 by Juliette Southard.
True
False
46
T or F? Dental assistants and hygienists should avoid wearing perfumed deodorant and colognes
True
False
47
______ was the first recorded to have invented dental instruments
Aristotle
Hesi-Re
Hippocrates
Pierre Fauchard
48
_______ is the German physicist credited for the discovery of radiation usage in 1895
Otto Walkhoff
C. Edmund Kells
John Baker
Wilhelm C. Roentgen