FAGD Exam Question Bank with correct
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answers
Anesthesia of mandibular teeth in adults by the |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
infiltration method would be achieved best by the use of:
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A. 1.8 mL of Prilocaine 4% + epinephrine 1:100,000.
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B. 1.8 mL of Bupivacaine 0.5% + epinephrine 1:200,000.
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C. 1.8 mL of Mepivacaine 2% + levonordefrin 1:20,000.
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D. 1.8 mL of Articaine 4% + epinephrine 1:100,000. -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔D |\ |\
Which of the following statements is true regarding an
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overdose of local anesthesia? |\ |\ |\ |\
A. Injecting using a 30 gauge needle should be done to
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limit the rate of injection.
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B. Most overdoses occur when using no vasoconstrictor.
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C. Injection of a carpule of anesthetic should be done over
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a 30 second time frame.
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D. Most overdoses occur in elderly patients. - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔B |\
,The ability to titrate medication, predictability, and the
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ability to provide amnesic properties best describes
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__________ sedation. |\ |\
A. intramuscular
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B. oral
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C. intravenous
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D. subcutaneous - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔C
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Inhalation of N2O/O2 allows for cognitive recovery with
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100% pure oxygen for a minimum of __________ minutes
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after termination of the drug.
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A. five (5)
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B. ten (10)
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C. thirty (30)
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D. sixty (60) - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A
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Pain control of the entire primary dentition can be
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achieved with approximately two cartridges of local
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anesthetic. The most recommended drug in this case is: |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
A. 4% articaine + epinephrine.
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B. 3% mepivicaine.
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,C. 2% lidocaine + epinephrine.
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D. 2% mepivicaine + levonordephrine - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔C |\
Diffusion hypoxia can be prevented by:
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A. a gradual reduction of the nitrous oxide/oxygen
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concentration. |\
B. using a less than 20% nitrous oxide/oxygen
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concentration. |\
C. starting induction of sedation with 100% oxygen for 3-
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5 minutes.
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D. administering 100% oxygen for 3-5 minutes after
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cessation of nitrous oxide - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔D
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The only vasoconstrictor used in local anesthetics that is
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contraindicated with concomitant MAO inhibitor therapy |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
is: |\
A. phenylephrine.
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B. norepinephrine.
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C. epinephrine.
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D. levonordetrin - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A
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, All of the following statements about chemically activated
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(self cure) resins are true except one. Which is the
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exception? |\
A. They have long term storage stability.
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B. They can yellow with age.
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C. The degree of cure is equal if mixed properly.
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D. Marginal stress buildup is much higher than for
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photocured resins - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔D |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
There are extremely sensitive methods for detecting
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mercury in parts per trillion. There is no data to show that
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the mercury released from dental amalgam is harmful to
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the general population.
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A. Both statements are TRUE.
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B. Both statements are FALSE.
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C. The first statement is TRUE; the second is FALSE.
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D. The first statement is FALSE; the second is TRUE -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A |\ |\
A dental bonding system has all of the following essential
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functions except one. Which is the exception? |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
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answers
Anesthesia of mandibular teeth in adults by the |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
infiltration method would be achieved best by the use of:
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
A. 1.8 mL of Prilocaine 4% + epinephrine 1:100,000.
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
B. 1.8 mL of Bupivacaine 0.5% + epinephrine 1:200,000.
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
C. 1.8 mL of Mepivacaine 2% + levonordefrin 1:20,000.
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D. 1.8 mL of Articaine 4% + epinephrine 1:100,000. -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔D |\ |\
Which of the following statements is true regarding an
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
overdose of local anesthesia? |\ |\ |\ |\
A. Injecting using a 30 gauge needle should be done to
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
limit the rate of injection.
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\
B. Most overdoses occur when using no vasoconstrictor.
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
C. Injection of a carpule of anesthetic should be done over
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
a 30 second time frame.
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
D. Most overdoses occur in elderly patients. - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔B |\
,The ability to titrate medication, predictability, and the
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
ability to provide amnesic properties best describes
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
__________ sedation. |\ |\
A. intramuscular
|\ |\
B. oral
|\ |\
C. intravenous
|\ |\
D. subcutaneous - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔C
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Inhalation of N2O/O2 allows for cognitive recovery with
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
100% pure oxygen for a minimum of __________ minutes
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
after termination of the drug.
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\
A. five (5)
|\ |\ |\
B. ten (10)
|\ |\ |\
C. thirty (30)
|\ |\ |\
D. sixty (60) - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A
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Pain control of the entire primary dentition can be
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
achieved with approximately two cartridges of local
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
anesthetic. The most recommended drug in this case is: |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
A. 4% articaine + epinephrine.
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\
B. 3% mepivicaine.
|\ |\ |\
,C. 2% lidocaine + epinephrine.
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\
D. 2% mepivicaine + levonordephrine - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔C |\
Diffusion hypoxia can be prevented by:
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
A. a gradual reduction of the nitrous oxide/oxygen
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
concentration. |\
B. using a less than 20% nitrous oxide/oxygen
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
concentration. |\
C. starting induction of sedation with 100% oxygen for 3-
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
5 minutes.
|\ |\
D. administering 100% oxygen for 3-5 minutes after
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
cessation of nitrous oxide - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔D
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
The only vasoconstrictor used in local anesthetics that is
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
contraindicated with concomitant MAO inhibitor therapy |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
is: |\
A. phenylephrine.
|\ |\
B. norepinephrine.
|\ |\
C. epinephrine.
|\ |\
D. levonordetrin - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A
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, All of the following statements about chemically activated
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
(self cure) resins are true except one. Which is the
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
exception? |\
A. They have long term storage stability.
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
B. They can yellow with age.
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
C. The degree of cure is equal if mixed properly.
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
D. Marginal stress buildup is much higher than for
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
photocured resins - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔D |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
There are extremely sensitive methods for detecting
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
mercury in parts per trillion. There is no data to show that
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
the mercury released from dental amalgam is harmful to
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
the general population.
|\ |\ |\
A. Both statements are TRUE.
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B. Both statements are FALSE.
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C. The first statement is TRUE; the second is FALSE.
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D. The first statement is FALSE; the second is TRUE -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A |\ |\
A dental bonding system has all of the following essential
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functions except one. Which is the exception? |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\