Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) Law and Ethics Practice Exam

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In relation to academic credentials, how should dental professionals list their degrees?

  1. List all degrees, regardless of relevance

  2. Only include health-related degrees

  3. Include non-academic achievements

  4. List degrees in an ambiguous way

The correct answer is: Only include health-related degrees

Listing only health-related degrees accurately represents the professional qualifications that are most relevant to dental practice. This approach allows for clarity and transparency regarding the dental professional's educational background. Health-related degrees, such as those in dentistry, dental hygiene, or any specialized dental training, provide direct insight into the individual's skills and competencies necessary for their role in patient care. Including unrelated degrees or achievements might clutter the list and distract from the qualifications that are pertinent to the dental field. For example, if a dental professional has a degree in music or art, while those accomplishments may be impressive, they do not directly contribute to the individual's capability in dental practice. Therefore, focusing solely on health-related degrees ensures that patients, employers, and colleagues can quickly ascertain the professional's relevant qualifications without ambiguity or unnecessary information.

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