Test Bank For Bird Modern Dental Assisting, 13th Edition Chapter 1-64
Chapter 01: History of Dentistry Bird & Robinson: Modern Dental Assisting, 13th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Who was the first woman to become a dental assistant? a. Jennie D. Spurrier b. Malvina Cueria c. Irene Newman d. Lucy B. Hobbs-Taylor ANS: B
Malvina Cueria was the first female dental assistant. Jennie D. Spurrier was the first female dentist in Illinois. Irene Newman was the first female dental hygienist. Lucy B. Hobbs-Taylor was the first woman to graduate from a recognized college of dentistry. DIF: Recall REF: p. 8, Table 1.2 TOP: CDA, GC, VII. Office Operations
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2. Who is known as the ―Father of Modern Dentistry‖? a. Hippocrates b. Leonardo da Vinci c. G.V. Black d. Pierre Fauchard ANS: D
Pierre Fauchard is considered the ―Father of Modern Dentistry.‖ Hippocrates is known as the ―Father of Medicine.‖ Leonardo da Vinci was the first to describe the difference between premolars and molars. G.V. Black is known as the ―Grand Old Man of Dentistry.‖ DIF: Recall REF: p. 5 TOP: CDA, GC, VII. Office Operations
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3. The Hippocratic Oath is an obligation to: a. uphold the ethical principles of the American Medical Association. b. practice within the bounds of a particular specialty and to refer when indicated. c. maintain standards to maintaining and transferring patient records according to the
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). d. refrain from wrongdoing and to treat patients to the best of one’s ability. ANS: D