DA104 Midterm

During a clinical exam what is the dental assistants responsibility?

What is a question that cannot be asked in an interview?

What sources could a dental assistant use to seek employment?

What four letters indicate the primary second molars in the Universal Numbering System?

An exam of the lips, mucosa, cheeks, tonsils, tongue and floor of mouth is what type of exam?

The heading of your resume should include what?

At the completion of the diagnostic gathering process, the dentist will:

What happens when the patient pays by a credit card?

Expected outcomes of treatment and description of possible complications are in what form?

A patient’s medical–dental history should be updated

The dental assistant should offer to help the patient to complete the medical–dental history form:

Who is responsible for the standard classification system used to describe the location of decay

The primary source of information used to determine the overall quality of care the patient receives is the:

How many days is routinely considered provisional employment, during which either party may terminate without notice

What color is used to chart treatment that needs to be completed?

In a geometric dental charting system, what design represents the teeth?

Why is an intraoral camera such a valuable tool?

The first paragraph of a cover letter should include

After the _____ has completed the case presentation to the patient, the ____ may be asked to discuss financial questions

The central incisors are what teeth numbers?

What color represents treatment that is complete?

How early should you arrive for an interview?

What are the general categories of communication?

How is work experience listed on a Resume?

What can make appointment scheduling more effective?

The medical history section includes questions regarding the patient’s past medical history, present physical condition,

What is conflict?

How often should a patients medical history be updated?

How can stress in the workplace be decreased

If a patient places his/her hands around their throat, this could be an indication they are

A patient’s employment information is located on the:

The time that is reserved each day for emergencies is called what?

The patient record is a permanent record

The most graphic and detailed form in the patient record is the:

What is the signature or stamp on the back of a check called?

After an interview you should send a follow-up letter, when?

What is an important factor for a successful work environment in the dental office

What is the term for a profession that requires a specific education or training?

In dental insurance, who is the carrier?

How should a candidate appear for a job interview?

When formulating a treatment plan, what is first priority?

What should be included in the progress notes

If a patient writes a check to a dental office, that patient is the ____ on the check.

Progress notes should document the

How is mesio-occlusal surface abbreviated

Who is the person named on the check as the recipient of the amount shown?

What was adopted to enhance and protect the privacy rights of patients

What type of examination would include charting of existing restorations and present conditions?

The right side of a patient's mouth appears on the _____ side of the page.

Most dental practices use a ____ minute time units when scheduling

The maxillary right first premolar is what tooth number?

Information on registration forms includes what?

When trying to achieve professional success what is one of the most important factors

G.V. Black's classification of tooth decay defines caries on the gingival third of the facial of #11 as what class?

The core of the financial/business side of the dental practice is called what?

when a child has dual insurance, how is the primary carrier determined?

What is included in a medical history

What front office piece of equipment is the most important public relations tool?

When a patient signs the HIPPA form, what does that mean?

How can you present a positive image during an interview?

To ensure patient safety, medical alerts and other precautions should be noted by

If a patient has been seen in the last three years what section of charts would they be located?

Before treatment, a patient’s overall health and dental status is recorded on a

What is the accounts receivable?

Before treatment begins, where should a patient's overall health and dental status be recorded?

What is the best method for collecting long outstanding debts in the dental office?

Why would you send a follow-up letter after an interview?