RDA #5 Quiz

Is it the responsibility of the patient to ensure that their patient record is up to date.

• True

• False

A vertical bitewing is preferred for detecting interproximal decay.

• True

• False

A size 1 image receptor should be used for a pediatric patient without any permanent teeth present in the dentition.

• False

• True

Using E-speed film instead of D-speed film will reduce the developing time.

• False

• True

The infraorbital foramen is usually seen in maxillary posterior periapical images.

• True

• False

Dental assistants should wash their hands after each patient even if their hands look clean.

• True

• False

The somatic effects of radiation can be passed on to the next generation.

• True

• False

When viewing a full set of mounted radiographs, the bottom right image should be viewed last.

• False

• True

The saturate-wipe-saturate method should be used when disinfecting transfer surfaces.

• True

• False

When a dental assistant delivers treatment in a manner free of prejudice, they uphold the ethical principle of autonomy.

• False

• True