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Free DANB GC Practice Test
Free 25-question diagnostic, then $5 for 5 full attempts · no signup
UniPrep2Go's free DANB GC Practice Test is a 25-question, 31-minute timed diagnostic with a free topic report and answer review — no email, no account. The full mock is 60 questions / 75 minutes on the $5 UniPrep2Go Mock Pass (5 attempts on any mock).
DANB’s General Chairside (GC) exam covers clinical dental assisting chairside duties, instruments, materials, and patient care. It is a core component of the CDA pathway.
Official-source aligned. Topic weights, timing, and pass rules follow published Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) outlines. Questions are original UniPrep2Go study aids — not leaked official items. Verify on the official site ↗
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- Questions
- 25 free · 60 full
- Time
- 31 min free · 75 min full
- UniPrep2Go readiness target
- 70%
- Domains
- 4
- Exam body
- DANB
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- Live · free 25-question / 31-minute diagnostic
Dental assisting & hygiene · DANB
DANB GC Practice Test
Free 25-question diagnostic · 31 min · full 60Q on Mock Pass
Sample DANB GC practice questions
These sample items mirror the domains in the timed DANB GC mock. Correct answers and explanations unlock inside the practice session.
Sample 1
A patient complaint about rude staff should be handled by:
- A. Responding to the patient's online review with visit details
- B. Listening, documenting, and following office resolution policy
- C. Referring the patient to the state dental board so the board can resolve it
- D. Offering a fee refund before hearing the full complaint
Sample 2
A medical emergency kit in the dental office should include, at minimum, items such as:
- A. An AED and blood pressure cuff, with medications kept by EMS
- B. Oxygen and emergency medications per ADA/office protocol
- C. Nitroglycerin and morphine for chest pain, without oxygen
- D. Local anesthetic cartridges and sedatives for anxious patients
Sample 3
If a patient begins coughing forcefully while supine during a procedure, the assistant should first
- A. Stop, clear the airway/field, upright or turn the patient as needed
- B. Place the patient in Trendelenburg to improve blood flow to the brain
- C. Continue with HVE suction and ask the patient to breathe through the nose
- D. Deliver abdominal thrusts immediately while the patient is supine
Sample 4
A patient refuses radiographs. The office should
- A. Explain risks/benefits/limitations and document refusal
- B. Have the patient sign a waiver releasing the office from liability
- C. Proceed with treatment using last year's radiographs only
- D. Refer the patient to another office without documenting it
Sample 5
Patient records in a dental office must be
- A. Kept confidential and secured per HIPAA and office policy
- B. Released to the patient's employer on request for insurance
- C. Kept for one year after the last visit, then shredded
- D. Shared freely among staff, since all employees are covered
What is the DANB GC exam?
DANB’s General Chairside (GC) exam covers clinical dental assisting chairside duties, instruments, materials, and patient care. It is a core component of the CDA pathway.
Administered by: Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) (official site ↗)
Who this exam is for
Candidates preparing for DANB GC who want a timed diagnostic with topic-level feedback.
How to prepare
Start with this free timed diagnostic to see which DANB GC domains are weak, then review the published Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) outline on the official site and drill missed topics with the linked Anki deck before exam day.
Confirm current fees, eligibility, and scheduling with Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) before you book the real exam.
Topic outline
Core domains candidates usually study for DANB GC: Chairside assisting, Dental materials & lab, Patient care & prevention, Office operations & ethics.
Chairside assisting
Dental materials & lab
Patient care & prevention
Office operations & ethics
About this free DANB GC Practice Test
60-question DANB General Chairside readiness check (free 25-question version). Use this timed practice test as a baseline before exam day or before drilling the linked Anki deck — start with the free 25-question / 31-minute diagnostic.
Built for: Candidates preparing for DANB GC who want a timed diagnostic with topic-level feedback.
Topics on this practice test: Chairside assisting, Dental materials & lab, Patient care & prevention, Office operations & ethics.
- 60 timed multiple-choice questions
- 75-minute pacing target
- UniPrep2Go readiness target: 70% with topic breakdown
- Full answer review after you submit
Your first UniPrep2Go attempt is free: a 25-question timed diagnostic on any exam (Exam or Learn mode, no signup) with the full topic report. Full-length mocks and retakes run on a $5 UniPrep2Go Mock Pass (Gumroad license key): 5 attempts on any mock. After your score, join the linked Anki deck waitlist for the .apkg when it ships.
Join the DANB GC Anki waitlistDANB GC Practice Test — quick answers
What is the DANB GC exam?
General Chairside (GC) is DANB’s exam on clinical chairside dental assisting knowledge.
Is there a free DANB GC Practice Test?
Yes — your first UniPrep2Go attempt is free, and it can be this one: a 25-question / 31-minute timed diagnostic drawn by the same topic weights, a 70% readiness target, topic scoring, and a full answer review report. No signup, Exam or Learn mode. The full 60-question / 75-minute mock runs on the $5 UniPrep2Go Mock Pass (5 attempts on any mock).
How many free attempts do I get on this DANB GC Practice Test?
One. Your first UniPrep2Go attempt is free: a 25-question timed diagnostic on any exam (Exam or Learn mode, no signup) with the full topic report. Full-length mocks and retakes run on a $5 UniPrep2Go Mock Pass (Gumroad license key): 5 attempts on any mock. Every attempt ends with the full topic report and answer review — the report itself is never paywalled.
How many questions are on this free DANB GC Practice Test?
This UniPrep2Go practice test has 60 multiple-choice questions timed against a 75-minute target. The free first attempt is a 25-question / 31-minute diagnostic with the same topic weights; the full session runs on Mock Pass. DANB GC / CDA pathway themes. Not a DANB exam.
Why is the free DANB GC Practice Test 25 questions?
It is a diagnostic: 25 questions drawn by the same topic weights as the full 60-question mock — enough to rank your weakest topics, short enough to finish in 31 minutes in one sitting. With 1–6 questions per topic it is a quick read, not a verdict; for a full-length timed score, run the 60-question / 75-minute mock.
What do I get for $5?
The UniPrep2Go Mock Pass: 5 full timed attempts on any UniPrep2Go mock, including the 60-question DANB GC session, in Exam or Learn mode. It is a one-time Gumroad license key that works on any device — no subscription. Every attempt ends with the full topic report and answer review.
More FAQAdditional format, scoring, and disclaimer questions
- What score do you need on this DANB GC Practice Test?
- The pass target on this practice test is 70%. Your report also breaks down performance by topic so you can see weak areas before the real exam.
- Who should take this DANB GC Practice Test?
- Candidates preparing for DANB GC who want a timed diagnostic with topic-level feedback.
- Where can I take a DANB GC Practice Test online?
- UniPrep2Go hosts the Free DANB GC Practice Test at https://uniprep2go.study/mock-exams/danb-gc-readiness-check with a timed runner and full readiness report.
- Is this official exam material?
- No. This is an independent readiness diagnostic from UniPrep2Go. It is not official exam-board material and does not award certification or guarantee a passing score.
- What does the report show after the mock?
- Your report shows a pass/no-pass verdict with explanation, topic diagnosis, pacing notes, full question review with explanations, and a repair plan that links to the Anki deck waitlist for spaced-repetition practice when the .apkg ships.
- Where do the questions come from?
- Original UniPrep2Go local bank (Wave 2).