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Sensory impulses from a toothache are likely to be transmitted on: ✔Correct Answer-Cranial
Nerve V
Viruses can be distinguished from all their microorganisms by virtue of their: ✔Correct
Answer-Possession of only one type of nucleic acid
Too little vertical angulation will result in: ✔Correct Answer-Elongation
Which describes a Class I furcation involvement? ✔Correct Answer-A slight concavity is
detectable, but no radiolucency is visible on the radiograph.
Systemic diseases associated with early onset periodontitis include: ✔Correct Answer-
Chediak-higashi syndrome, Papillon-Lefevre syndrom, hyopophosphatasia
Kaposi's sarcoma is most commonly located on the: ✔Correct Answer-Palate
Which of the following could be used for removal of tenacious subgingival calculus in deep,
narrow pockets with firm, fibrotic tissue? ✔Correct Answer-Periodontal file
Oral manifestations of bulimia include all of the following except one? Which is the exception?
✔Correct Answer-Leukoedema
Subgingival calculus gets its mineral content from: ✔Correct Answer-Crevicular fluid
A dense, fibrous, raised, skin-colored lesion located on the buccal mucosa at the height of the
occlusal plane is most likely a: ✔Correct Answer-Fibroma
The appearance of spongy rolled gingival margins and bulbous gingival papilla are the result of:
✔Correct Answer-Accumulation of tissue fluid
When duplicating radiographs, the duplicating film is placed closest to the light source. The
greatest density of the duplicated image will occur with the longest exposure to the light
source. T/F ✔Correct Answer-Both statements are false
Periodontal debridement of the maxillary left quadrant will require administration of a local
anesthetic. Which nerve block injection will not provide anesthesia to the area? ✔Correct
Answer-Inferior Alveolar
, Proper ultrasonic scaling technique is best described by what? ✔Correct Answer-Light stroke
pressure and multidirectional strokes
Infection of a deciduous tooth may cause: ✔Correct Answer-Turner's spot
Alginate impressions are displaced from the mouth in a quick, continuous movement to
prevent: ✔Correct Answer-Distortion of the impression
When placing pit and fissure sealants, a topical fluoride: ✔Correct Answer-Should be applied
immediately after the sealant is placed
Facial asymmetry is commonly associated with: ✔Correct Answer-Bell's palsy
The predominant bacteria in adult periodontitis is: ✔Correct Answer-P. Gingivalis
Silver halide crystals are placed in the film emulsion because the crystals protect the film from
heat, moisture, and chemicals. (statement/reason) ✔Correct Answer-The statement is
correct, but the reason is not
A person with an oral herpes lesion of the lip should do all of the following except what?
✔Correct Answer-Spend more time in sun
A patient with congestive heart failure will most likely require: ✔Correct Answer-An upright
seating position
All of the following are characteristics of a root planing technique except what? ✔Correct
Answer-Lateral pressure becomes progressively heavier
The continuing care schedule for a periodontal patient should be determined by: ✔Correct
Answer-The amount of inflammation seen
All of the following drugs are antifungal and are used to treat candidiasis except what?
✔Correct Answer-Didanosine (ddI)
Parent supervision of fluoride use by small children is important to prevent which of the
following ✔Correct Answer-Chronic toxicity
Which defect is the result of failure of the maxillary processes to fuse with the median nasal
processes? ✔Correct Answer-Bilateral cleft lip
Complications of AIDS-associated Necrotizing Ulcerative Periodontitis (NUP) which differentiate
it from the conventional non-AIDS associated form of NUP may include: ✔Correct Answer-
Sequestration of bone fragments