Lec 7: Work Authorization

Question 1

• Contains written directions for laboratory procedures to be performed for fabrication of dental restorations.
• To safeguard quality of prosthodontic services.
• For increased professional quality assurance and satisfaction.

Answer 1

Work authorization

Question 2

Laboratory work order / laboratory prescription

Answer 2

Work authorization

Question 3

3 most important contents of a work authorization?

Answer 3

1. Identification of patient
2. Desired completion date of request
3. Specific instructions

Question 4

Can be used to explain the markings on a master cast & eliminate confusion.

Answer 4

Color code index

Question 5

Color for outline of framework.

Answer 5

Green

Question 6

Color to designate desired location of finish lines.

Answer 6

Red

Question 7

Color to denote height of contour on teeth and soft tissue.

Answer 7

Black

Question 8

Many countries require that work authorization must be made in duplicate.

Answer 8

Legal Aspect

Question 9

Responsible only to the dentist, and never to the patient.

Answer 9

Dental technician

Question 10

Responsible for all phases of RPD service.

Answer 10

Dentist