2025/2026 Complete Final Exam Questions
with Correct Answers GRADED A+
1. Dental caries is mostly related with diet .: frequency
2. What is a digital x-ray advantage?: reduce exposure
3. Panoramic x-ray is used for all of the following except?: periodontal bone loss
4. All of the medications causes xerostomia except?: 1. antihistamine
2. tranquilizer
3. diuretics
4. *anticoagulants*
5. For patients with TMJ, what can you hear with a stethoscope?: crepitus
vical lymph
6. Which lymph nodes are not palpated bi-manually?: anterior cer
nodes
7. What is the treatment for median rhomboid glossitis?: Anti-fungal medication
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8. What is an effective method of sterilization?: steam vapor
9. What are the two pre-medication options for a patient with a prosthetic heart
valve?: 1. Amoxicillin (2 g = adults; 50 mg = children)
2. Clindamycin (600 mg = adults; 20 mg = children)
10. What pre-medication is given to a patient who is allergic to penicillin? How far
in advance is the pre-medication given before treatment?: Clindamycin 600 mg for
adult
1 hour before treatment
11. A patient is taking zantac, acetaminophen, ibuprofen, which can cause more
what?: bleeding
12. What kind of diet treatment is needed for a bulimic patient to counteract acid
erosion?: rinse with bicarbonate solution
13. For a patient taking prednisone, what would you expect after SRP?: delayed
wound healing val hyperpla-
14. Which anticonvulsant medication will most likely cause gingi sia?:
phenytoin
15. According to CDC, what is considered to not be medical waste?: tissue
16. A patient is sitting in waiting area unconscious, what would you do ?: call EMS
17. What medication would be used to treat angular cheilitis?: Anti-fungal
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