Chapter 11: Dental Radiographs and the Dental Radiographer

Chapter 11: Dental Radiographs and the Dental Radiographer

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

 

MULTIPLE CHOICE

 

1. Dental images are a(n) _______________ comprehensive patient care.

a.	adjunct to
b.	necessary component of
c.	option for
d.	supplement to

 

 

ANS:  B

Dental images are a necessary component of comprehensive patient care.

 

DIF:    Recall             REF:   Page 113        OBJ:   2

TOP:   CDA, RHS, II.C.3.d. Address patient concerns about radiation, including informed consent or patient refusal of radiography              MSC:  NBDHE, 2.5 General

 

2. Which of the following would you need in order to perform efficient, accurate dental imaging procedures on your patients?

a.	Sufficient knowledge
b.	Technical skills
c.	Sufficient knowledge and technical skills
d.	Neither sufficient knowledge nor technical skills

 

 

ANS:  C

The dental radiographer requires sufficient knowledge and technical skills to perform dental imaging procedures.

 

DIF:    Application    REF:   Page 113        OBJ:   2

TOP:   CDA, RHS, II.C.3.d. Address patient concerns about radiation, including informed consent or patient refusal of radiography              MSC:  NBDHE, 2.5 General

 

3. An oral examination limits the practitioner to knowledge of what is seen clinically. Dental images allow the practitioner to see many conditions that are not apparent clinically.

a.	Both statements are true.
b.	Both statements are false.
c.	The first statement is true; the second statement is false.
d.	The first statement is false; the second statement is true.

 

 

ANS:  A

An oral examination limits the practitioner to knowledge of what is seen clinically. Dental images allow the practitioner to see many conditions that are not apparent clinically.

 

DIF:    Comprehension                               REF:   Page 113        OBJ:   2

TOP:   CDA, RHS, II.C.3.d. Address patient concerns about radiation, including informed consent or patient refusal of radiography              MSC:  NBDHE, 2.5 General

 

4. Dental images enable the dental professional to see ___________ conditions that may otherwise go undetected.

a.	rare
b.	common
c.	occasional
d.	many

 

 

ANS:  D

Dental images enable the dental professional to see many conditions that may otherwise go undetected.

 

DIF:    Comprehension                               REF:   Page 113        OBJ:   3

TOP:   CDA, RHS, II.C.3.d. Address patient concerns about radiation, including informed consent or patient refusal of radiography              MSC:  NBDHE, 2.5 General