T/F: Nifidepine causes gingival hyperplasia. - ANSWER True - calcium channel blocker
Large space between 11 and 12. What do you do?
a. Mini implant
b. Do a bridge
c. Leave it alone - ANSWER Leave it alone
Papilloma on a tongue - ANSWER
How do you treat this? (Mucocele) - ANSWER Excise with salivary gland remnants
Mucocele- noncancerous cyst-like space in mouth that contains mucus (causes lip biting or
trauma to face or mouth)
What is the problem with resin bonded bridges? - ANSWER Debonding
Hepatitis A/ Jaundice is fine to treat after - ANSWER 1 week
Allergic reaction to barbiturate on the lip. What do you give? - ANSWER Antihistamines
(Benadryl)
Picture of patient that didn't like the look of their canine and premolar, and asked what it was? -
ANSWER Hypoplasia - results in thin enamel, making teeth more vulnerable to decay
Facial erosion on teeth due to - ANSWER Aacidic bevarages
,Amelogenesis imperfecta Xray - ANSWER (Look up other examples too) Amelogenesis
imperfect is a disorder of tooth development - causes teeth to be unusually small, discolored,
pitted or grooved, and prone to rapid wear and breakage
[Picture of blue sclera] What other dental findings should you see? -
ANSWER Dentinogenesis imperfecta - dentin dysplasia that causes teeth to be
discolored and translucent giving teeth an opalescent sheen
Hyperthyroid symptoms are all except:
1. Exopthalmos
2. Tachycardia
3. Tremors of extremities
4. Fatigue - ANSWER 4. Fatigue
Exophthalmos = bulging of the eye anteriorly out of the orbit
Minimum axial reduction for a crown is - ANSWER 1.5mm
Replacing #9 crown. Which measurement is correct? (weird question with weird wording) -
ANSWER 2mm
What is the maximum amount of unsupported porcelain allowed? - ANSWER 2mm
T/F: Cyclosporine causes gingival hyperplasia - ANSWER True - immunosuppressive
Most important treatment for ANUG is - ANSWER Debridement
What is the treatment for gingival hyperplasia? - ANSWER Gingivectomy
,Patient presents with a liver clot. What is the treatment? - ANSWER Irrigate, apply
pressure, reassess
liver clot aka "currant jelly clot" is a rare periodontal postsurgical complication - incomplete
fibrin clotting and manifests as a slowly developing, red-brown clot.
Would you rather overcontour or under contour the temporary crown to preserve gingival
health - ANSWER Undercontour
Picture of a patient with all crowns on upper and lower. What is wrong? -
ANSWER Impingement on gums/gum health
(Other choices were incorrect overjet/overbite, improper contour of crown)
Patient has pain on swallowing when wearing their denture, why? -
ANSWER Overextension of lingual flange
Patient presents with space in between 3rd molar with class 2 mobility and premolar. What do
you do to fix this? - ANSWER Implant
Patient missing #2 and #3. #1 has class 3 mobility and furcation involvement. What would be
the optimal treatment plan? - ANSWER Extract #1 and either implant for #3 or #2 and #3.
If you cannot pick a color for a crown what do you chose? - ANSWER Something with
lower shade saturation and less gray
Worst place for implant is - ANSWER Maxillary posterior
Best place for implant is - ANSWER Either mandibular posterior or anterior
, Best long term prognosis for an implant? - ANSWER Either mandibular posterior or
anterior
Worst cement for deep restoration? - ANSWER Zinc phosphate
BW xray of a tooth with an amalgam and patient complained of pain when provoked by hot or
cold. Why? - ANSWER Deep amalgam filling
Leave perio pack in for how long? - ANSWER 1 week - surgical dressing applied over an
area involved in periodontal surgery to enhance healing and tissue recovery.
Picture of an epulis fissuratum. How do you treat this before making a new denture? -
ANSWER Excision.
[Other answer choices: Apply tissue conditioner, leave lesion alone, prescribe antibiotics] -
Epulis fissuratum - benign hyperplasia of fibrous CT that develops as a reactive lesion to chronic
mechanical irritation produced by flange of poorly fitting denture
Reason for perio flap? - ANSWER Access for instrumentation
Maxillary tori in denture patient. What do you do before making a new denture? -
ANSWER Remove it
What does a major connector of a denture need? - ANSWER Rigidity
According to OSHA you need to check the autoclave with what frequency? -
ANSWER Weekly
HIV ELISA test was negative for a person who had a needle stick. What does that mean? -
ANSWER Patient has no Ab's present
Large space between 11 and 12. What do you do?
a. Mini implant
b. Do a bridge
c. Leave it alone - ANSWER Leave it alone
Papilloma on a tongue - ANSWER
How do you treat this? (Mucocele) - ANSWER Excise with salivary gland remnants
Mucocele- noncancerous cyst-like space in mouth that contains mucus (causes lip biting or
trauma to face or mouth)
What is the problem with resin bonded bridges? - ANSWER Debonding
Hepatitis A/ Jaundice is fine to treat after - ANSWER 1 week
Allergic reaction to barbiturate on the lip. What do you give? - ANSWER Antihistamines
(Benadryl)
Picture of patient that didn't like the look of their canine and premolar, and asked what it was? -
ANSWER Hypoplasia - results in thin enamel, making teeth more vulnerable to decay
Facial erosion on teeth due to - ANSWER Aacidic bevarages
,Amelogenesis imperfecta Xray - ANSWER (Look up other examples too) Amelogenesis
imperfect is a disorder of tooth development - causes teeth to be unusually small, discolored,
pitted or grooved, and prone to rapid wear and breakage
[Picture of blue sclera] What other dental findings should you see? -
ANSWER Dentinogenesis imperfecta - dentin dysplasia that causes teeth to be
discolored and translucent giving teeth an opalescent sheen
Hyperthyroid symptoms are all except:
1. Exopthalmos
2. Tachycardia
3. Tremors of extremities
4. Fatigue - ANSWER 4. Fatigue
Exophthalmos = bulging of the eye anteriorly out of the orbit
Minimum axial reduction for a crown is - ANSWER 1.5mm
Replacing #9 crown. Which measurement is correct? (weird question with weird wording) -
ANSWER 2mm
What is the maximum amount of unsupported porcelain allowed? - ANSWER 2mm
T/F: Cyclosporine causes gingival hyperplasia - ANSWER True - immunosuppressive
Most important treatment for ANUG is - ANSWER Debridement
What is the treatment for gingival hyperplasia? - ANSWER Gingivectomy
,Patient presents with a liver clot. What is the treatment? - ANSWER Irrigate, apply
pressure, reassess
liver clot aka "currant jelly clot" is a rare periodontal postsurgical complication - incomplete
fibrin clotting and manifests as a slowly developing, red-brown clot.
Would you rather overcontour or under contour the temporary crown to preserve gingival
health - ANSWER Undercontour
Picture of a patient with all crowns on upper and lower. What is wrong? -
ANSWER Impingement on gums/gum health
(Other choices were incorrect overjet/overbite, improper contour of crown)
Patient has pain on swallowing when wearing their denture, why? -
ANSWER Overextension of lingual flange
Patient presents with space in between 3rd molar with class 2 mobility and premolar. What do
you do to fix this? - ANSWER Implant
Patient missing #2 and #3. #1 has class 3 mobility and furcation involvement. What would be
the optimal treatment plan? - ANSWER Extract #1 and either implant for #3 or #2 and #3.
If you cannot pick a color for a crown what do you chose? - ANSWER Something with
lower shade saturation and less gray
Worst place for implant is - ANSWER Maxillary posterior
Best place for implant is - ANSWER Either mandibular posterior or anterior
, Best long term prognosis for an implant? - ANSWER Either mandibular posterior or
anterior
Worst cement for deep restoration? - ANSWER Zinc phosphate
BW xray of a tooth with an amalgam and patient complained of pain when provoked by hot or
cold. Why? - ANSWER Deep amalgam filling
Leave perio pack in for how long? - ANSWER 1 week - surgical dressing applied over an
area involved in periodontal surgery to enhance healing and tissue recovery.
Picture of an epulis fissuratum. How do you treat this before making a new denture? -
ANSWER Excision.
[Other answer choices: Apply tissue conditioner, leave lesion alone, prescribe antibiotics] -
Epulis fissuratum - benign hyperplasia of fibrous CT that develops as a reactive lesion to chronic
mechanical irritation produced by flange of poorly fitting denture
Reason for perio flap? - ANSWER Access for instrumentation
Maxillary tori in denture patient. What do you do before making a new denture? -
ANSWER Remove it
What does a major connector of a denture need? - ANSWER Rigidity
According to OSHA you need to check the autoclave with what frequency? -
ANSWER Weekly
HIV ELISA test was negative for a person who had a needle stick. What does that mean? -
ANSWER Patient has no Ab's present
