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Dental Dam Application and Moisture Control Quiz
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Dental Dam Application and Moisture Control Quiz

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What is the primary purpose of using a dental dam?

  • To protect the cheeks, lips, and tongue during dental work
  • To prevent aspiration or swallowing of debris and foreign objects (correct)
  • To provide better access and visibility during operative procedures
  • To improve time efficiency during dental procedures
  • When is the dental dam regularly placed?

  • Before the local anesthetic is administered
  • During the initial examination of the oral cavity
  • After the local anesthetic has been administered (correct)
  • At the end of the dental procedure
  • What is one advantage of using a dental dam during operative procedures?

  • Increased access and visibility (correct)
  • Reduced need for local anesthetic
  • Enhanced patient comfort
  • Improved taste and smell perception
  • How does the use of a dental dam contribute to improved time efficiency?

    <p>Better access and visibility reduces time needed for procedures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the contrast between the color of the dental dam and the teeth provide?

    <p>Improved visibility</p> Signup and view all the answers

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