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Which medication is contraindicated in a patient with hyperthyroidism?
- acetaminophen
- epinephrine
- meperidine
- carbocaine - Answers -epinephrine
- avoid the use of vasoconstrictors in anesthetic
Patient was on penicillin for two weeks and now complains of a sore tongue. What do you do?
- cytology smear
- fungal test
- prescribe antibiotics
- send to emergency room - Answers -fungal test
- possible Candida infection
Image of a red, painful tongue in an uncontrolled diabetic. What is the likely diagnosis?
- malnutrition
- median rhomboid glossitis
- benign migratory glossitis - Answers -malnutrition
If there is a red and white lesion, which do you biopsy?
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,- only the red portion
- only the white portion
- red and white portions of the mixed lesion
- none of the above - Answers -both red and white portions
Most likely reason for sealants to fail?
- inadequate retention
- poor light curing device
- contamination
- patient bruxing habit - Answers -contamination
There is an unconscious patient in your living room, what do you do first?
- check to confirm if they are unconscious
- check pulse
- check breathing
- call for help - Answers -Check Breathing
(ABCs: Airway, Breathing, Circulation)
-oxygen not indicated if patient is breathing adequately
-- only give oxygen if true breathing difficulty
-- rule out obstruction due to improper position before administering oxygen
-- if necessary, stabilize and get to hospital
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,Identify the mental ridge on radiograph - Answers -typically shows a periapical radiograph with
a radiopaque line underneath the anterior teeth
Panorex shows a dome shaped radiopacity in the sinus. What is the likely diagnosis?
- mucous retention cyst
- squamous cell carcinoma
- osteoma
- ameloblastoma - Answers -mucous retention cyst
Patient returns with pain 72 hours after extraction, what should you do?
- tell them its normal to still feel pain
- irrigate and place eugenol soaked gauze
- open the wound and curette any remaining bone pieces
- refer them to emergency room - Answers -irrigate and place eugenol soaked gauze
- alveolar osteitis (dry socket)
Tooth was extracted, patient returns with an infection. What is it?
- pericoronitis
- subperiosteal abscess
- normal healing process - Answers -subperiosteal abscess
When can you use tissue conditioner and soft reline on a complete denture patient?
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, - you can do them anytime
- 1 week after delivery
- 6 months after delivery
-1 year after delivery - Answers -anytime
After placement of an immediate denture, how long should you wait to do a lab reline?
- anytime
- 1 week
- 6 months
- 1 year - Answers -6 months
- allow tissue healing; conditioning/in office soft relines can be done any time
What is the reason for the try-in of an immediate denture?
- verify aesthetics with the patient
- check the vertical dimension
- check phonetics
- verify excursive movements - Answers -check vertical dimension
- cannot verify aesthetics as some teeth remain until full mouth extraction
Picture of a patient with a very large diastema, what do you do??
- implant
- removable partial denture
- fixed partial denture
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