Brittany has two quadrants of scaling and root planning to complete on one of her favorite patient’s named Fred. He is super nice but not motivated with homecare. He has a poor diet and smokes two packs a day, has early stages of perio, but not severe.  Brittany is very efficient and has great clinical skills, why does she need an hour and a half appointment time?

The short call list is a list of patients with dental emergencies.

Which of the following include information that should be entered in an appointment entry.   Select ALL that apply.

A dentist should always be prepared to see patients of record for emergencies or to make provisions for such coverage in his or her absence.  Emergency treatment for new patients can become a lifeline for a dental practice.

Minor types of treatment can easily be accomplished in less than one unit of scheduled time.  Dovetailing means working a second patient into the schedule during another scheduled patient’s treatment.

List the organelles of the endomembrane system in order:

 Match the definition that best correlates with the term.

Photosynthesis occurs in the _______________ of the cell. 

Which is not a type of a recare/recall system?

Procedures performed during a recall appointment are limited to a prophylaxis.  A 6-month recall is appropriate for all dental patients.