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Continuing Professional Development CPD
Questions Indicate which of the alternatives is correct
1 Who are members of the practice’s dental team?
a) Those working in the surgery with a patient
b) They can take many different forms, depending on the needs of
the patient
c) Those who work in the practice
d) Those who work in the practice and any other to whom you regularly
send work
2 A recent audit of dental prescriptions between clinics and dental
laboratories found:
a) Good communication between clinics and laboratories
b) An adequate number specifying the materials to be used
c) A high level of non-compliant prescriptions being submitted
d) Prescriptions that were compliant with current regulations
3 Whose responsibility is the design of a dental prosthesis?
a) The dentist
b) The technician
c) The chair side nurse
d) The dentist and technician working together
4 When must a Statement of Manufacture of a dental appliance be
provided to the patient?
a) Only if the patient requests it
b) Not if it is manufactured overseas
c) The patient must be offered it and has the right to request a copy
d) Never, it should be retained in the patients’ notes
5 Which of these procedures is NOT in the scope of practice of a
dental technician?
a) Taking responsibility for the quality and safety of devices leaving
a laboratory
b) Carrying out infection control procedures
c) Carrying out shade taking
d) Carrying out independent clinical examinations
6 How many hours of verifi able CPD should a dental technician spend
on materials and equipment in a 5 year cycle?
a) 1
b) 5
c) 10
d) 25
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