Questão 1
Questão
Extra-oral duties or procedures specified by the supervising licensed dentist provided that these
duties or procedures meet the definition of a basic supportive procedure.
Questão 2
Questão
Operate dental radiography equipment for the purpose of oral radiography if the dental assistant has completed an approved radiation safety course or passed a radiation safety exam.
Questão 3
Questão
Perform intraoral and extraoral photography.
Questão 4
Questão
Apply nonaerosol and noncaustic topical agents.
Questão 5
Questão
Apply topical fluoride.
Questão 6
Questão
Take intraoral impressions for all non-prosthodontic appliances.
Questão 7
Questão
Take facebow transfers and bite registrations.
Questão 8
Questão
Place and remove rubber dams or other isolation devices.
Questão 9
Questão
Place, wedge, and remove matrices for restorative procedures.
Questão 10
Questão
Remove post-extraction dressings after inspection of the surgical site by the supervising licensed
dentist.
Questão 11
Questão
Perform measurements for the purposes of orthodontic treatment.
Questão 12
Questão
Cure restorative or orthodontic materials in operative site with a light-curing device.
Questão 13
Questão
Examine orthodontic appliances.
Questão 14
Questão
Place and remove orthodontic separators.
Questão 15
Questão
Remove ligature ties and archwires.
Questão 16
Questão
After adjustment by the dentist, examine and seat removable orthodontic appliances and deliver care instructions to the patient.
Questão 17
Questão
Remove periodontal dressings.
Questão 18
Questão
Remove sutures after inspection of the site by the dentist.
Questão 19
Questão
Place patient monitoring sensors.
Questão 20
Questão
Monitor patient sedation, limited to reading and transmitting information from the monitor display during the intraoperative phase of surgery for electrocardiogram waveform, carbon dioxide and end tidal carbon dioxide concentrations, respiratory cycle data, continuous noninvasive blood pressure.
data, or pulse arterial oxygen saturation measurements, for the purpose of interpretation and
evaluation by a supervising licensed dentist who shall be at the patient's chairside during this
procedure.
Questão 21
Questão
Assist in the administration of nitrous oxide when used for analgesia or sedation. A dental assistant shall not start the administration of the gases and shall not adjust the flow of the gases unless instructed to do so by the supervising licensed dentist who shall be present at the patient's chairside.
during the implementation of these instructions.
Questão 22
Questão
All duties that a dental assistant is allowed to perform.
Questão 23
Questão
Mouth-mirror inspections of the oral cavity, to include charting of obvious lesions, existing
restorations, and missing teeth.
Questão 24
Questão
Apply and activate bleaching agents using a nonlaser light-curing device.
Questão 25
Questão
Use of automated caries detection devices and materials to gather information for diagnosis by the dentist.
Questão 26
Questão
Obtain intraoral images for computer-aided design (CAD), milled restorations.
Questão 27
Questão
Pulp vitality testing and recording of findings.
Questão 28
Questão
Place bases, liners, and bonding agents.
Questão 29
Questão
Chemically prepare teeth for bonding.
Questão 30
Questão
Place, adjust, and finish direct provisional restorations.
Questão 31
Questão
Fabricate, adjust, cement, and remove indirect provisional restorations, including stainless steel
crowns when used as a provisional restoration.
Questão 32
Questão
Place post-extraction dressings after inspection of the surgical site by the supervising licensed dentist.
Questão 33
Questão
Place periodontal dressings.
Questão 34
Questão
Dry endodontically treated canals using absorbent paper points.
Questão 35
Questão
Adjust dentures extra-orally.
Questão 36
Questão
Remove excess cement from surfaces of teeth with a hand instrument.
Questão 37
Questão
Polish coronal surfaces of the teeth.
Questão 38
Questão
Place ligature ties and archwires.
Questão 39
Questão
Remove orthodontic bands.
Questão 40
Questão
All duties that the board may prescribe by regulation.
Questão 41
Questão
Conduct preliminary evaluation of the patient's oral health, including, but not limited to, charting,
intraoral and extraoral evaluation of soft tissue, classifying occlusion, and myofunctional evaluation.
Questão 42
Questão
Perform oral health assessments in school-based, community health project settings under the
direction of a dentist, registered dental hygienist, or registered dental hygienist in alternative practice.
Questão 43
Questão
Cord retraction of gingiva for impression procedures.
Questão 44
Questão
Size and fit endodontic master points and accessory points.
Questão 45
Questão
Cement endodontic master points and accessory points.
Questão 46
Questão
Take final impressions for permanent indirect restorations.
Questão 47
Questão
Take final impressions for tooth-borne removable prosthesis.
Questão 48
Questão
Polish and contour existing amalgam restorations.
Questão 49
Questão
Place, contour, finish, and adjust all direct restorations.
Questão 50
Questão
Adjust and cement permanent indirect restorations.
Questão 51
Questão
Other procedures authorized by regulations adopted by the board. All procedures required to be performed under direct supervision shall be checked and approved by the supervising licensed dentist prior to the patient's dismissal from the office.