Question 1

What condition has symptom of recurrent or chronic brain dysfunction?

Accepted Answer

A)  Psychoneuroses
B)  Alzheimer's
C)  Psychoses
D)  Seizure disorder D

Question 2

What teaching method provokes a free sharing of ideas generated by unstructured group interaction?

Accepted Answer

A)  Lecture-demonstration
B)  Brainstorming
C)  Discovery
D)  Discussion B

Question 3

What is the relationship between the face of a calculus removal instrument and the tooth surface to which the working-end is applied?

Accepted Answer

A)  Adaptation
B)  Angulation
C)  Activation
D)  Sickle scaler B

Question 4

What is NOT a common classification of emotional disturbance and mental illness?

Accepted Answer

A)  Psychoneuroses
B)  Personality disorders
C)  Psychoses
D)  Repetitive internal dialogue

Question 5

What is the mechanical treatment of tooth surfaces for the removal of microbial plaque and calculus deposits from coronal and root surfaces?

Accepted Answer

A)  Adaptation
B)  Angulation
C)  Scaling
D)  Sickle scaler

Question 6

How many types of exposure exist when ionized radiation interacts with the body?

Accepted Answer

A)  1
B)  3
C)  2
D)  4

Question 7

How many color parameters can the eye distinguish?

Accepted Answer

A)  1
B)  2
C)  3
D)  4

Question 8

What type of stroke is used to remove residual calculus deposits, microbial plaque, and plaque by-products from root surfaces?

Accepted Answer

A)  Overlap strokes
B)  Hand pivot angulation
C)  Root debridement work strokes
D)  Oblique work stroke

Question 9

Dentists are not covered by what law in all states?

Accepted Answer

A)  Back's Samaritan law
B)  Town's Samaritan law
C)  Good Samaritan law
D)  Good Doctor Samaritan law

Question 10

What is the dagger-shaped bone in the middle of the anterior chest wall?

Accepted Answer

A)  Manubrium
B)  Ribs
C)  Sternum
D)  Xiphoid

Question 11

Which is not a pathogen route of transmission?

Accepted Answer

A)  Droplet
B)  Vector-borne
C)  Indirect
D)  Vapor

Question 12

Patients often display fear, anxiety, and stress in medical environments. Which technique is not a non-aversive method used to calm patients?

Accepted Answer

A)  Data collection
B)  Tell-show-do
C)  Control sharing
D)  Avoidance

Question 13

What is moving an instrument in order to produce a stroke?

Accepted Answer

A)  Adaptation
B)  Angulation
C)  Activation
D)  Sickle scaler

Question 14

What type of bone is the ulna?

Accepted Answer

A)  Long
B)  Short
C)  Mid
D)  Carpal

Question 15

What bone bears the weight of the body?

Accepted Answer

A)  Femur
B)  Patella
C)  Tibia
D)  Fibula

Question 16

On how many sites can a pulse rate be acquired?

Accepted Answer

A)  1
B)  2
C)  3
D)  4

Question 17

Which is not a "universal precaution" barrier?

Accepted Answer

A)  Gloves
B)  Masks
C)  Protective clothing
D)  Lip guards

Question 18

What instrument do the terms calibrated and furcation refer to?

Accepted Answer

A)  Dental mirror
B)  Probes
C)  Explorer
D)  Shepherd hook

Question 19

What is the best time for dental treatments during pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

A)  First trimester
B)  Second trimester
C)  Third trimester
D)  Never

Question 20

What terminology is defined as a client experiencing an unforeseen medical difficulty?

Accepted Answer

A)  Medical terminology
B)  Medical trauma
C)  Medical emergency
D)  Medical malpractice

Exam 1: Dental Assisting National Board (DANB)

What condition has symptom of recurrent or chronic brain dysfunction?

What teaching method provokes a free sharing of ideas generated by unstructured group interaction?

What is the relationship between the face of a calculus removal instrument and the tooth surface to which the working-end is applied?

What is NOT a common classification of emotional disturbance and mental illness?

What is the mechanical treatment of tooth surfaces for the removal of microbial plaque and calculus deposits from coronal and root surfaces?

How many types of exposure exist when ionized radiation interacts with the body?

How many color parameters can the eye distinguish?

What type of stroke is used to remove residual calculus deposits, microbial plaque, and plaque by-products from root surfaces?

Dentists are not covered by what law in all states?

What is the dagger-shaped bone in the middle of the anterior chest wall?

Which is not a pathogen route of transmission?

Patients often display fear, anxiety, and stress in medical environments. Which technique is not a non-aversive method used to calm patients?

What is moving an instrument in order to produce a stroke?

What type of bone is the ulna?

What bone bears the weight of the body?

On how many sites can a pulse rate be acquired?

Which is not a "universal precaution" barrier?

What instrument do the terms calibrated and furcation refer to?

What is the best time for dental treatments during pregnancy?

What terminology is defined as a client experiencing an unforeseen medical difficulty?