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ADEX DSE Remembered Questions

How should an allergic reaction to barbiturates on lip be treated? - answerBenadryl

Patient does not like look on canine (pictured), asked what it was - answerHypoplasia

Facial erosion due to acidic beverages - answer

Amelogenesis Imperfecta (xray) - answer

Blue sclera (eye picture), what dental findings should you see? - answerDentinogenesis
imperfecta

All of the following are Hyperthyroid symptoms except?
a. fatigue
b. exopthalamus
c. tachycardia
d. tremor of extremities - answera. fatigue

The minimal axial reduction for crowns are - answer1.5mm

Crown on #9 needs to be replaced. What measurement is correct? - answer2mm
occlusal reduction

What is the maximum amount of unsupported porcelain allowed? - answer2mm

The most important treatment for ANUG is - answerdebridement

What is Gingivectomy used for - answergingival hyperplasia

What is the treatment for a patient with a liver clot? - answerIrrigate, apply pressure,
reassess

(liver clot-unstable and often large, friable clot commonly forming in mucous
membranes. Usually lead to excessive bleeding and abnormal wound healing.)

In order to improve gingival health, what must you do to temporary crown? -
answerUnder contour

Picture of Upper and lower complete arch crowns. What is wrong? -
answerImpingement on gums/gums health

,Patient presents with pain on swallowing when wearing their denture. What is wrong? -
answerOverextension of lingual flange

Patient presents with space in between 3rd molar and premolar, with class II mobility.
How should you treat? - answerImplant

Patient missing #2 and #3. #1 has Class III mobility and furcation involvement. What
would be the optimal treatment plan? - answerExtract #1 and implant for #3 or #2and #3

If you cannot pick a color for crown, what should you choose? - answersomething with
LOWER shade saturation and less gray

What is the worst location for an implant? - answermaxillary posterior

What is the best location for an implant? - answerEither mandibular posterior or
mandibular anterior

What is the best long term prognosis for an implant? - answerEither mandibular
posterior or mandibular anterior

Zinc phosphate is the worst cement for what type of restoration - answerdeep
restoration (pulpal irritation)

BW xray of amalgam restoration. Patient complained of pain when provoked by hot or
cold. What is wrong? - answerDeep amalgam restoration

How long should periodontal packs be left for ? - answer1 week

How should an epulis be treated before making a new denture? - answerExcision

What is the major reason for periodontal flaps? - answeraccess of instrumentation

Patient presents with maxillary tori. What needs to be done before making new denture
- answerRemove tori

What is a characteristic of a major connector of a denture? - answerRigidity

How often does OSHA make you check the autoclave - answerWeekly

HIV ELISA test was negative for a person who had a needle stick. What does that
mean? - answerPatient has no Abs present

Ortho case - what was the most important thing they did in maxillary arch? -
answerAlign the teeth for future restorative procedures ( not close upper or lower
diastemas)

,What pain reliever do you give to a patient who has kidney disease? -
answerAcetaminophen

Picture of surveyor. Asked what we were looking at? - answerspace for guide plane

What is the major complications of Phelobitis - answerpulmonary emboli

Patient complaining of space in between teeth after SRP, why? - answerbecause of
reduction in edema

1-2mm of reduction of probing depth after preforming SRP, what is the cause? -
answerLJE

If there is a shunt on left arm, what should you consider - answertake BP on right arm

Picture of #10 and #11 lingual surface, what is wrong with the gingiva? - answerEdema

Space in between #29 and #30 in a very old patient with no #31 or #32 and barely
occluding with #3. This is due to what? - answerNo occlusion or mesial drifting
premolars

Surgical stent fits the gums but the immediate denture doesn't fit, what do you do? -
answerRelieve until it seats

Picture of the bottom of the tongue with multiple white lesions. Stated that the patient
had complaint of sore gums and tongue, he had a fever of 101 degrees.
Most likely diagnosis? - answerPrimary Herpetic Stomatitis . (herpes on attached
gingiva)

Treatment of Primary Herpetic Stomatitis - answerpalliative

Patient with purple lesions on palate and said they had similar lesions on their
body too? What is the most probable cause? - answerHIV (Kaposi Sarcoma)


Other choices
were Sturge Weber and Erthyema Multiforme

What disease will effect wearing complete dentures the most? - answerSjorgens
syndrome
(xerostomia)

Lesion in the mouth that heals with a scar? - answerMajor apthous ulcer -(minor heal
w/out scar)

, Picture with an arrow pointing to a Soft tissue mass on FOM? - answerOpening of
wharton's duct

Lichen planus present on the tongue that was asymptomatic, what is the treatment? -
answerCorticosteroids (nothing was not an option)

Picture of white things on the buccal mucosa and asked what it was? - answerlichen
planus
(but it also looked like luekoedema, cheek biting, etc. and all were answer choices)

Panoramic xray with radiopacity underneath the mandibular incisors, asked what
was it? - answersupernumerary tooth

(other choices- odontoma, impacted insicor)

Gingival edema is caused by? - answeranaerobes

Post crown cementation sensitivity is due to - answerMicroleakage

Before you reline a complete denture you must first do what? - answerestablish
posterior occlusion

Precision attachments not good for what type of patient? - answerpatient with low
dexterity

What information do you need from patient on steroids? - answeryou want to know the
duration and the dosage before dental treatment

Patients _____ is the most important thing for calculating medication dosage for a child
- answerweight

Patient just had a stroke. What do you need to worry about? - answerif they are on
anticoagulants

Contraindication for apically positioned flap is? - answeresthetics

Purpose of a wedge during a restoration is ? - answeradaptation of the matrix band

What medication is a contraindication for a patient with hyperthyroidism ? -
answergiving them an analgesic with vasoconstrictors

Symptoms: No hair and missing teeth. What is the diagnosis? - answerEctodermal
dysplasia

Pernicious anemia is caused by what? - answera lack of intrinsic factor, which is
required to absorb vitamin B12 from food
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