2023 General Chairside Assisting Board Exam

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2023 General Chairside Assisting Board Exam Which needle would have the largest diameter? a) short, 27 gauge needle b) short, 25 gauge c) short, 30 gauge d) these needles are all the same When an ite... m that has been ordered is not available for shipment at the time of ordering, it is known as? a back ordered item Where should the LDA's eye level be in relation to the dentist's eye level when they are both seated chairside? 4-6 inches above that of the dentist How should the dental dam clamp be applied to the anchor tooth? the lingual jaws of the clamp are seated first The anchor tooth for a dental dam clamp should be? one or two teeth distal to the tooth being prepared A #8 bur will have what shape to it? Round What rotary instrument would be used to make an adjustment on the acrylic portion of a denture? a laboratory or vulcanite bur What first aid measures should be taken by a PT who calls the office with an avulsed tooth? gently rinse the tooth in water and try to replant the tooth, bit gently on a piece of soft fabric to stabilize the tooth, if the tooth cannot be re implanted, place it in milk, saline or saliva to transplant it to the dentist What technique would allow for the proper amount of time necessary for the placement of a dental cement in a crown? follow manufacturer’s directions carefully to allow for the proper working time What is the name of the area of the oral cavity that is located behind the mandibular molars? retromolar pad What might be happening if a PT has the following signs and symptoms: confusion, headache, impaired speech, respiratory difficulty, paralysis and unconsciousness? cerebrovascular accident (stroke) What indicated that the final setting time of dental stone has been reached? the model will be cool and dry What are some of the primary functions of primary teeth? (list 3) - aid in the acquisition of speech - act as a guide for the developing permanent teeth - premature loss of primary teeth can affect the eruption of the permanent tooth List two techniques used when taking alginates - try the trays in the PT's mouth before taking the impression [Show More]

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