Double Jeopardy for: Dental Assisting 101

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Record, Vitals& Med. Emerg. DAS 101 DAS 101 ICE Clinical Dentistry Record, Vitals& Med. Emerg. 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500

Who originated the title of “surgeon dentist” and dispelled the theory that tooth decay was caused by tooth worms? Pierre Fauchard Claudius Galen John Baker Leonardo da Vinci

Who is Pierre Fauchard.

Teamwork in the office is very important Teamwork in the office is very important. The letters TEAM stand for_______

What is together, everyone accomplishes more?

Daily Double!

Who was the first dentist to employ a dental assistant?

Who was C. Edmund Kells?

Which early American dentist is credited with beginning the science of forensic dentistry? Ida Gray-Rollins C. Edmund Kells G.V. Black Isaac Greenwood

Who is C. Edmund Kells?

Benefits of memberships in the ADAA include: A membership includes free health insurance B. The opportunity to attend meetings where continuing education credit may be earned C. Certification as a CDA D. Eligibility to take the DANB

What is the opportunity to attend meetings where continuing education credit may be earned?

The dental specialty that involves the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of malocclusion is ___________ An orthodontics A periodontics An endodontics A prosthodontics

Who is an orthodontics?

The strength of an organism and its ability to produce disease is________. Virulence Bioburden Pathogens Infectious disease

What is virulence?

An infection that is short duration is a(n)_______. Chronic infection Latent infection Acute infection Opportunistic infection

What is “acute infection”?

Transmission of a disease to a susceptible person through the handling of contaminated instruments or by touching contaminated surfaces is a form of ________________. Direct transmission Indirect transmission Airborne transmission

What is a “Indirect disease transmission?”

Infectious waste is ______________?

What is a “contaminated waste that is capable of transmitting an infectious disease”?

Complete this statement Complete this statement. The BBP standard requires use of protective eyewear ____________.

What is with front and side protection? Double Assisting

Which of the following patient-care items is classified as a semi critical instrument? a. dental burs b. dental scalers c. lead apron d. rubber dam forceps

What is “Rubber dam forceps?”

After instruments have been through the cleaning cycle of the ultrasonic cleaner, they should be ______________

What is: “Rinsed with clear water?”

What method of sterilization is used for unwrapped patient items that will be immediately used?

What is flash sterilization?

Instruments must be absolutely dry if you are using which type of sterilization process?

What is chemical vapor?

Autoclaves are set to reach a maximum steam temperature of _______ Autoclaves are set to reach a maximum steam temperature of _______*f and a pressure of ________psi?

What is 250: 15 to 30

The basic instrument grasp include which of the following. A The basic instrument grasp include which of the following? A. Pen grasp B. Palm grasp C. Palm-thumb grasp D. All of the above

What is “all of the above?”

Instrument set up on the dental tray from __________?

What is “from left to right?”

The __________instruments are used to place, condense, and carve the dental material back to the normal anatomy of the tooth?

What is “restorative instruments?”

What hand piece does a prophylaxis angle attach to?

What is: The low speed hand piece.

The basic set up is composed of which instruments?

What is? Mouth mirror, double ended explorer, and cotton pliers.

The most frequently used drug in a medical emergency is __________?

What is Oxygen?

The dental assistant’s responsibility in an emergency situations is ____________?

What is: to recognize the symptoms and signs of a significant medical complaint & to provide appropriate support in implementing emergency procedures.

The reduction of blood flow to the brain that causes the patient to lose consciousness is called ______________

What is “syncope or fainting?”

The most important way to prevent a medical emergency is to be sure the patient has ___________ before treatment is to begin?

What is . . . Completed and updated his or her medical history.

The normal pulse rate for a resting adult is ___________.

What is 60 to 100 bpm (beats per minute).

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is also know as ________________.

What is basic life support?”