Dental Management of the Medically Compromised patient, Ch. 8 & 9 | Questions with 100 % correct Answers | Verified

Smoking - The leading cause of preventable death and disease in the United States 1. Squamous cell carcinoma 2. Leukoplakia 3. Nicotine stomatitis 4. Smoker's melanosis 5. Hairy tongue 6. Halitosis - Oral effects of smoking TRUE--It is associated with impaired wound healing - T/F: Smoking increases the risk of failure of intraosseous implants and the risk of dry sockets. 20.6 - It is estimated that ____% of adults older than 18 years of age in the US are current smokers TRUE - T/F: The chances for development of smoking-related fatal diseases beings to lessen immediately with cessation of smoking. nicotine - Smoking is a learned or conditioned behavior that is reinforced by the effects of... dopaminergic - The addictive and behavioral effects of nicotine are complex and due primarily to its action on the ____________ pathways. 1. Increased HR 2. Increased cardiac output 3. Increased BP 4. Appetite suppression5. Strong sense of pleasure and well-being 6. Improved task performance 7. Reduced anxiety - The physiologic and behavioral effects of nicotine