Week 1 Review DAP

Where did evidence show that teeth were fastened together with gold during ancient times?

• Egypt

• Greece

• China

• India

The profession of dental assisting has evolved over time in which of the following ways?

• It has expanded to include more specialized duties and advanced technology.

• It has remained unchanged since its inception.

• It has become less important in dental practices.

• It has eliminated the need for formal training.

According to the information provided, the Chinese used silver paste for fillings how many years before the Western world?

• 500 years

• 1000 years

• 2000 years

• 1500 years

According to the Greeks, the practice of medicine and dentistry was based on worship of what?

• Priesthood

• Science

• Royalty

• Nature

Radiographs of mummified Thuya, mother-in-law of which Pharaoh, show indicators of gum disease?

• Pharaoh Amenhotep III

• Pharaoh Ramses II

• Pharaoh Akhenaten

• Pharaoh Tutankhamun

What did the Greeks use for dental hygiene?

• Dentifrice and mouthwash

• Olive oil and honey

• Charcoal and lemon juice

• Saltwater and rose petals

According to the information provided, there is evidence of dentistry in China as long ago as which year?

• 500 BC

• 2000 BC

• 1500 AD

• 1000 BC

Greek writings show descriptions of what two aspects related to teeth?

• Teeth formation and treatment of disease

• Tooth color and taste

• Tooth jewelry and decoration

• Tooth size and number

According to the information about Rome, what did Roman medical texts contain?

• Extensive writings about dental treatment

• Recipes for cooking

• Maps of the Roman Empire

• Poetry collections

Romans had a high regard for oral hygiene.

• True

• False