DAPEJ quiz 1

An incorporated, not for profit association promoting the interests of its members and the profession

CDA level 2 may perform all services as outlined in Part 8 of the CDSBC Bylaws

Types of Malpractice include

Endodontics is  the branch of dentistry concerned with diseases of the dental pulp

Direct supervision: Dr. must be present and check the completed procedure before dismissing the patient

Indirect supervision dentist does need to be physically present in office when procedures are being performed

What is the full name of the professional organization that accredits Dental Assisting education programs?

CDSBC bylaws Part 8 DETERMINES WHICH PROCEDURES A DENTAL ASSISTANT CAN PERFORM

Basic principles of Ethics includes values, high standards, & personal obligations

a wrongful act that results in injury to one person by another. It may be done accidentally (negligence)/intentionally

In a dental practice the patient may sue the dentist for an error committed by the dental assistant.

·        Specialist who corrects teeth for the ideal smile & helps with growth & development of the oral structure

Professional Code of Ethics are laws

A Registered dental hygineist can perform scaling and root planning under general supervision of a licensed dentist

Regulatory body for Dental Hygienists

Chairside assistant assists a dentist while under the supervision of the dentist.

Dental team members include everything but