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Dental OSCE Exam Questions And Answers
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Immunosuppresant drug used in Transplant Patients that causes Gingival Hyperplasia -
Answer✔Cyclosporine
How is Perio disease related to diabetes? - Answer✔Glucose levels are increased.
Cause for cement failure? - Answer✔increased SOLUBILITY of the cement
Before trimming teeth on a stone cast for an immediate denture, you must first... -
Answer✔mark a line 3 mm above the free gingival margin.
** Which analgesic(s) is safe for a Patient with kidney disease? - Answer✔Tylenol
(acetaminophen) ONLY.
NOT NSAIDS OR ASPIRIN
** For Patients on dialysis, where do you take their blood pressure? - Answer✔On the arm
opposite of the shunt.
How do you prevent syncope? - Answer✔Trendlenburg position.
(feet higher than head)
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How do you treat syncope if breathing?
How do you treat syncope if not breathing? - Answer✔Place the patient in the trendlenburg
position. (flat/feet higher than head)
If breathing? Use crushed ammonia under nose and pure oxygen.
Not breathing? start BLS.
Treatment of a child with Fibrous Dysplasia? - Answer✔for kids, prolong surgical intervention as
long as possible.
some lesions will stabilize & some lesions will grown. Only surgically remove if esthetics are a
concern.
*Note: Fibrous dysplasia is an uncommon bone disorder in which scar-like (fibrous) tissue
develops in place of normal bone. This can weaken the affected bone & cause deformations or
fractures.
*Radiographic appearance: orange peel if late stage.
** Treatment of barbiturate allergic reaction. - Answer✔antihistamine (synergic reaction to
barbituate) ** look at this.
**Can you treat a patient who had Hepatitis A, one year ago? - Answer✔yes. they can be
treated "1 week after having jaundice" -- the exam referred to it as jaundice.
At what intervals are intermediate dentures evaluated? - Answer✔24- hrs.
72- hrs.
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1 week
1 month
Every 3 months
**How long to keep a dressing on after periodontal treatment? - Answer✔Pack is kept in for 1
week after surgery.
TX for Primary herpetic gingivostomatitis? - Answer✔Palliative only - you only treat for fever
and pain.
Eagles Syndrome symptoms - Answer✔Pain while swallowing, turning head, or mouth opening.
may include dysphagia, dysphonia, otalgia, headaches, dizziness.
* The elongation of styloid process// mineralization of the stylohyoid ligament.
** Epinepherine//vasoconstrictors are contraindicated in patients with ____________. They
would exacerbate the symptoms. - Answer✔hyperthyroid - My exam asked which anesthetic to
use on someone with hyperthyroid patients. **
** "Opalescent hue" - Answer✔dentinogenesis imperfecta -- my exam showed a pic of eyes
(blue sclera) and stated this patient had brittle bones. this exam intertwines osteogenesis
imperfecta with DI, I think. OI was not an option.
Radiographic findings of Dentinogenesis Imperfecta. - Answer✔Bulbous crowns.
Obliterated canals & Pulp chambers.
Cervical Constrictions
amelogenesis imperfecta heredity - Answer✔dominant/recessive/x-linked.
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** hypomaturation amelogenesis imperfecta manifests clinically as....
showed an image but it wasn't quite textbook - Answer✔"Snowcapped" Pattern. Showed an
image.
this is due to the matrix not forming well. crystals are weird.
hypoPLASTIC amelogenesis imperfecta manifests clinically as... - Answer✔a
generalized/localized pitted pattern on enamel typically.
can be smooth/pitted/or rough.
can be AD, AR, X-linked.
Best TX for tetracycline stain - Answer✔Veneers.
** Facial reduction for a PFM crown? - Answer✔1.5 mm.
(( 1.0-1.5 mm))
* This is the same for lingual reduction*
** If a Traumatic ulcer is formed after extraction. What is the treatment? - Answer✔Observe//
Re-evaluate (2 weeks)
***Patient with tenderness anterior to ear lobe? - Answer✔Inflammed Stenson's duct (Parotid
duct). *** asked about this MANY TIMES
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Dental OSCE Exam Questions And Answers
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Immunosuppresant drug used in Transplant Patients that causes Gingival Hyperplasia -
Answer✔Cyclosporine
How is Perio disease related to diabetes? - Answer✔Glucose levels are increased.
Cause for cement failure? - Answer✔increased SOLUBILITY of the cement
Before trimming teeth on a stone cast for an immediate denture, you must first... -
Answer✔mark a line 3 mm above the free gingival margin.
** Which analgesic(s) is safe for a Patient with kidney disease? - Answer✔Tylenol
(acetaminophen) ONLY.
NOT NSAIDS OR ASPIRIN
** For Patients on dialysis, where do you take their blood pressure? - Answer✔On the arm
opposite of the shunt.
How do you prevent syncope? - Answer✔Trendlenburg position.
(feet higher than head)
1
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How do you treat syncope if breathing?
How do you treat syncope if not breathing? - Answer✔Place the patient in the trendlenburg
position. (flat/feet higher than head)
If breathing? Use crushed ammonia under nose and pure oxygen.
Not breathing? start BLS.
Treatment of a child with Fibrous Dysplasia? - Answer✔for kids, prolong surgical intervention as
long as possible.
some lesions will stabilize & some lesions will grown. Only surgically remove if esthetics are a
concern.
*Note: Fibrous dysplasia is an uncommon bone disorder in which scar-like (fibrous) tissue
develops in place of normal bone. This can weaken the affected bone & cause deformations or
fractures.
*Radiographic appearance: orange peel if late stage.
** Treatment of barbiturate allergic reaction. - Answer✔antihistamine (synergic reaction to
barbituate) ** look at this.
**Can you treat a patient who had Hepatitis A, one year ago? - Answer✔yes. they can be
treated "1 week after having jaundice" -- the exam referred to it as jaundice.
At what intervals are intermediate dentures evaluated? - Answer✔24- hrs.
72- hrs.
2
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1 week
1 month
Every 3 months
**How long to keep a dressing on after periodontal treatment? - Answer✔Pack is kept in for 1
week after surgery.
TX for Primary herpetic gingivostomatitis? - Answer✔Palliative only - you only treat for fever
and pain.
Eagles Syndrome symptoms - Answer✔Pain while swallowing, turning head, or mouth opening.
may include dysphagia, dysphonia, otalgia, headaches, dizziness.
* The elongation of styloid process// mineralization of the stylohyoid ligament.
** Epinepherine//vasoconstrictors are contraindicated in patients with ____________. They
would exacerbate the symptoms. - Answer✔hyperthyroid - My exam asked which anesthetic to
use on someone with hyperthyroid patients. **
** "Opalescent hue" - Answer✔dentinogenesis imperfecta -- my exam showed a pic of eyes
(blue sclera) and stated this patient had brittle bones. this exam intertwines osteogenesis
imperfecta with DI, I think. OI was not an option.
Radiographic findings of Dentinogenesis Imperfecta. - Answer✔Bulbous crowns.
Obliterated canals & Pulp chambers.
Cervical Constrictions
amelogenesis imperfecta heredity - Answer✔dominant/recessive/x-linked.
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** hypomaturation amelogenesis imperfecta manifests clinically as....
showed an image but it wasn't quite textbook - Answer✔"Snowcapped" Pattern. Showed an
image.
this is due to the matrix not forming well. crystals are weird.
hypoPLASTIC amelogenesis imperfecta manifests clinically as... - Answer✔a
generalized/localized pitted pattern on enamel typically.
can be smooth/pitted/or rough.
can be AD, AR, X-linked.
Best TX for tetracycline stain - Answer✔Veneers.
** Facial reduction for a PFM crown? - Answer✔1.5 mm.
(( 1.0-1.5 mm))
* This is the same for lingual reduction*
** If a Traumatic ulcer is formed after extraction. What is the treatment? - Answer✔Observe//
Re-evaluate (2 weeks)
***Patient with tenderness anterior to ear lobe? - Answer✔Inflammed Stenson's duct (Parotid
duct). *** asked about this MANY TIMES
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