1A patient who needs a root canal treatment might be referred to an
endodontist
2Model trimmers and dental lathes are found in the
dental laboratory
3The most important person in the dental practice is the
patient
4The member(s) of the dental health team that is licensed to scale and polish the teeth is the
dental hygienist
5Contaminated dental instruments should be returned to the
sterilization center
6The dental assistant should make critical remarks about dental treatment rendered by an employer or another dentist
never
7When the arches are divided into four parts, each part is called a(n)
quadrant
8How many teeth are included in the permanent dentition?
32
9The surfaces of the teeth that are nearest the tongue are the
lingual surfaces
10The lower arch is called the
mandibular arch
11Tooth #14 is a
maxillary left molar
12Occlusion refers to
the contact between the maxillary and mandibular arches
13The outside layer of the crown on the tooth is made up of
enamel
14The blood vessels and nerves in the tooth are referred to as the
pulp
15The chewing surfaces of the posterior teeth are called
occlusal
16The surface of a tooth that is farthest away from the midline is called
distal surface
17Tooth #6 is the
maxillary right canine
18How many teeth are included in the primary dentition?
20
19Which is NOT a posterior tooth
#24
20Which is NOT an anterior tooth
#12