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Dental Unit

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these requires the LEAST amount of education and training

a)

Orthodontist

b)

Dental hygienist

c)

Dental Assistant

d)

Maxillofacial Surgeon

2.

If you have braces, which specialist will you be seeing

a)

Endodontist

b)

Pedodontist

c)

Orthodontist

d)

Periodontist

3.

What is the main difference between a dental hygienist and a dental assistant

a)

A hygienist can clean the teeth

b)

An assistant can clean the teeth

c)

They can do the same things

d)

A hygienist cannot assist the dentist

4.

How many teeth do adults have

a)

20

b)

30

c)

32

d)

40

5.

How many teeth does a child have

a)

20

b)

30

c)

32

d)

15

6.

T/F: When documenting teeth on a pediatric patient, how are the teeth labeled?

a)

Alphabetical, A-Z

b)

Numerical, 1-32

c)

Numerical, 1-20

d)

Alphabetical, A-T

7.

T/F: Mandibular teeth are located on the top

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

8.

What is the technical name for your "wisdom teeth"

a)

Bicuspids

b)

1st molars

c)

2nd molars

d)

3rd molars

9.

When numbering teeth, which direction do you go?

a)

Clockwise

b)

Counter-clockwise

c)

Top to bottom

d)

Inside to outside

10.

Which part of the tooth is embedded in the bony socket of the maxilla or mandible

a)

Pulp

b)

Crown

c)

Root

d)

Enamel