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Which of the following skills is NOT expected of the student in a dental assistant program?

  • Demonstrating professional standards/employability skills
  • Identifying tooth structure & tissues (correct)
  • Demonstrating an understanding of the use and conservation of resources
  • Demonstrating safe practices during laboratory and field investigations

What is one of the responsibilities of a dental assistant mentioned in the text?

  • Preparing restorative material
  • Developing and mounting dental X-Rays (correct)
  • Maintaining aspirating dental syringe
  • Mixing dental bases & cements

Which of the following is NOT a topic covered in a dental assistant program?

  • Identifying dental instruments
  • Operating and maintaining dental equipment
  • Brushing & flossing techniques (correct)
  • Charting teeth conditions

What is one skill related to dental procedures that the student is expected to demonstrate?

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What is one aspect of safe practices mentioned in the text?

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Dental Assistant Skill: Tooth Structure

Identifying the structure of teeth and surrounding tissues is NOT a primary skill for dental assistants.

Dental Assistant Responsibility

Dental assistants are responsible for creating and mounting dental X-rays for the dentist to review.

Dental Assistant Program Content

Brushing and flossing techniques are typically taught by hygienists, not within dental assistant programs.

Dental Assistant Procedure Skill

Dental assistants are trained to take impressions of teeth for creating models used in procedures and treatment planning.

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Dental Assistant Safe Practices

Dental assistant training includes safe handling and disposal of materials used in procedures.

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