Dental Asst. Chapter 1 Review

The American Dental Association recognized how many different specialities in dentistry?

• 5

• 7

• 8

• 9

Which is the dental specialty that is concerned with prevention of oral disease, and the diagnosis and treatment of oral care for children from birth to adolescence?

• Dental Public Health

• Endodontics

• Oral pathology

• Prosthodontics

• Pediatric Dentristy

Which is the dental specialty that is concerned with the prevention of dental disease and works with the community to promote dental health?

• Dental Public Health

• Endodontics

• Oral pathology

• Prosthodontics

• Pediatric Dentristy

Which is the dental specialty that is concerned with the diagnosis and nature of the diseases that affect the oral cavity?

• Dental Public Health

• Endodontics

• Oral pathology

• Prosthodontics

• Pediatric Dentristy

Which is the dental specialty that is concerned with the diagnosis, restoration, and maintenance of oral functions?

• Dental Public Health

• Endodontics

• Oral pathology

• Prosthodontics

• Pediatric Dentristy

Which is the dental specialty that is concerned with the pathology and morphology of the dental pulp and surrounding tissue?

• Endodontics

• Pediatric Dentistry

• Orthodontics

• Periodontics

• Oral and maxillofacial surgery

Which is the dental specialty that is concerned with the diagnosis, supervision, guidance, and correction of malocclusion in the dentofacial structure?

• Endodontics

• Pediatric Dentistry

• Orthodontics

• Periodontics

• Oral and maxillofacial surgery

Which is the dental specialty that is concerned with the diagnosis and surgical treatment of the oral and maxillofacial region?

• Endodontics

• Pediatric Dentistry

• Orthodontics

• Periodontics

• Oral and maxillofacial surgery

Which is the dental specialty that is concerned with the diagnosis and surgical treatment of the oral and maxillofacial region?

• Endodontics

• Pediatric Dentistry

• Orthodontics

• Periodontics

• Oral and maxillofacial surgery

The dental team member responsible for cleaning, providing dental prophylaxis, the removal of depisits form teh teeth, and patient education is the _______________________.

• orthodontist

• dental assistant

• dental hygienist

• dental lab technician