Dental Assisting Licensure Exam -Questions & Correct Answers

How should alginate material be loaded into a maxillary impression tray? {Ans: Loaded heavier on the anterior and labial areas}The orthodontic problems of most people result from interactions of which? {Ans: The orthodontic problems of most people result from interactions of which? Developmental influences Genetic influences Environmental influences}Which statement is correct regarding a properly placed sealant over small initial carious lesions? {Ans: The number of bacteria in small carious lesions decreases over time.}On which teeth are brackets most commonly bonded? {Ans: anterior teeth and premolars}Which method would not be used to remove excess cement from an indirect restoration? {Ans: Move instruments in a horizontal direction.}The function of the __________ is to apply force to either move the teeth or hold them in the desired positions. {Ans: Arch wire}