Which of the following is an objective statement?
O a) The patient has the nicest teeth in the office
O b) The dentist in the office has poor fashion sense
O c) The dental assistant needs a sense of humor.
O d) The patient presented with a chipped front tooth

Objectivity is based on the appreciation of the characteristics of an object according to reality, without being subject to individual interpretation. It is the opposite of subjective.

A chipped front tooth in a patient is a characteristic that is objective, because it will be interpreted by anyone for what it really is.

Regarding the other options:

Options a, b and c are subjective statements, which are born from the personal appreciation of one or several individuals, and which do not necessarily agree with reality.

Which of the following is an objective statement? O a) The patient has the nicest teeth in the office O b) The dentist in the office has poor fashion sense O c) The dental assistant needs a sense of humor. O d) The patient presented with a chipped front tooth

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Which of the following is an objective statement?
O a) The patient has the nicest teeth in the office
O b) The dentist in the office has poor fashion sense
O c) The dental assistant needs a sense of humor.
O d) The patient presented with a chipped front tooth