DSE QUESTIONS AND
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What disease will effect wearing complete dentures the most? - CORRECT ANSWER-Sjogren's
Disease (xerostomia)
Lesion in the mouth that heals with a scar? - CORRECT ANSWER-Major aphthous ulcer
Picture with an arrow pointing to a soft tissue mass on FOM. This is the opening of - CORRECT
ANSWER-Wharton's Duct (Submandibular Duct)
Lichen planus is present on the tongue that was asymptomatic, asked what is the treatment? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Corticosteroids (Would have picked "Nothing" but "Nothing" was not an
option)
Picture of white things on buccal mucosa, and asked what it was. - CORRECT ANSWER-Lichen
planus (but it also looked like leukoedema, cheek biting, etc. and all were answer choices)
,Panoramic xray with radiopacity underneath the mandibular incisors, asked what was it? -
CORRECT ANSWER-???? Supernumerary tooth (maybe odontoma)
Gingival edema is caused by - CORRECT ANSWER-Anaerobes
Post crown cementation sensitivity is due to - CORRECT ANSWER-Microleakage
Before you line a complete denture you must first establish: - CORRECT ANSWER-Posterior
occlusion
Picture of patient's maxilla with a FPD and RPD attached to it. Asked how they are attached? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Semiprecision attachment?
Precision attachments are not good with patient with - CORRECT ANSWER-Low dexterity
Patient on steroids. What do you need to know before dental treatment? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Duration and dosage
What is the most important thing for calculating medication dosage for child? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Patient's weight
Patient just had a stroke. What do you need to worry about? - CORRECT ANSWER-If they are on
anticoagulants
Contraindication for apically positioned flap is - CORRECT ANSWER-Esthetics
Purpose of a wedge during a restoration is - CORRECT ANSWER-Adaptation of he matrix band
,CI for a patient with hyperthyroidism is - CORRECT ANSWER-Vasoconstrictions (Epinephrine)
No hair and missing teeth? - CORRECT ANSWER-Ectodermal dysplasia
ANEMIA! - CORRECT ANSWER-Read about pernicious anemia.
Decrease in RBC when body can't absorb enough vitamin B12
Hemolytic, B12, and folate deficiency-- 2 questions
Hereditary telangiectasia is associated with what? - CORRECT ANSWER-Iron deficiency anemia
Gave normal ranges of patient's numbers for RBC, WBC, and platelets. What is wrong with this
person?
> high WBC count - CORRECT ANSWER-Leukemia
(Pt also had sore lymph nodes, painful gums)
What antibiotic can cause arm rash? - CORRECT ANSWER-Penicillin
Patient was on penicillin for 2 weeks. His tongue is sore. What do you do? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Fungal test (test for candida)
Picture of a red painful tongue in an uncontrolled diabetic. What is it due to - CORRECT
ANSWER-Malnutrition
If there is a red and white mixed lesion, what do you biopsy? - CORRECT ANSWER-The red and
white portions of the mixed lesion
Multiple questions about eruption and looking at BW to see if its normal - CORRECT ANSWER-
STUDY ERUPTION TIMES!
, Most likely reason that sealants fail - CORRECT ANSWER-Contamination
There is an unconscious patient in your waiting room. What is the first thing you do? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Check breathing (airway??)
ID a mental ridge on radiograph - CORRECT ANSWER-
Radiopacity on a pan. What is it? - CORRECT ANSWER-Mucous retention cyst in the maxillary
sinus
Difference in anaphylaxis vs. Syncope - CORRECT ANSWER-Anaphylaxis has wheezing and
bronchoconstriction
Patient returns with pain 72 hours after extraction. What do you do? - CORRECT ANSWER-Give
irrigation and use eugenol soaked gauze
Extraction of tooth and patient comes back with a big infection. What is it? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Subperiosteal abscess
Picture of a patient with Down Syndrome. What do you need to be worried about as a dentist? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Congenital heart disease
When can you use tissue conditioner and soft reline on a complete denture patient? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Anytime
How long do you wait for a lab reline of immediate complete denture? - CORRECT ANSWER-6
months
VERIFIED CORRECT
ANSWERS GRADED A+
[ LATEST UPDATES] 100%
GUARANTEED PASS
What disease will effect wearing complete dentures the most? - CORRECT ANSWER-Sjogren's
Disease (xerostomia)
Lesion in the mouth that heals with a scar? - CORRECT ANSWER-Major aphthous ulcer
Picture with an arrow pointing to a soft tissue mass on FOM. This is the opening of - CORRECT
ANSWER-Wharton's Duct (Submandibular Duct)
Lichen planus is present on the tongue that was asymptomatic, asked what is the treatment? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Corticosteroids (Would have picked "Nothing" but "Nothing" was not an
option)
Picture of white things on buccal mucosa, and asked what it was. - CORRECT ANSWER-Lichen
planus (but it also looked like leukoedema, cheek biting, etc. and all were answer choices)
,Panoramic xray with radiopacity underneath the mandibular incisors, asked what was it? -
CORRECT ANSWER-???? Supernumerary tooth (maybe odontoma)
Gingival edema is caused by - CORRECT ANSWER-Anaerobes
Post crown cementation sensitivity is due to - CORRECT ANSWER-Microleakage
Before you line a complete denture you must first establish: - CORRECT ANSWER-Posterior
occlusion
Picture of patient's maxilla with a FPD and RPD attached to it. Asked how they are attached? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Semiprecision attachment?
Precision attachments are not good with patient with - CORRECT ANSWER-Low dexterity
Patient on steroids. What do you need to know before dental treatment? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Duration and dosage
What is the most important thing for calculating medication dosage for child? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Patient's weight
Patient just had a stroke. What do you need to worry about? - CORRECT ANSWER-If they are on
anticoagulants
Contraindication for apically positioned flap is - CORRECT ANSWER-Esthetics
Purpose of a wedge during a restoration is - CORRECT ANSWER-Adaptation of he matrix band
,CI for a patient with hyperthyroidism is - CORRECT ANSWER-Vasoconstrictions (Epinephrine)
No hair and missing teeth? - CORRECT ANSWER-Ectodermal dysplasia
ANEMIA! - CORRECT ANSWER-Read about pernicious anemia.
Decrease in RBC when body can't absorb enough vitamin B12
Hemolytic, B12, and folate deficiency-- 2 questions
Hereditary telangiectasia is associated with what? - CORRECT ANSWER-Iron deficiency anemia
Gave normal ranges of patient's numbers for RBC, WBC, and platelets. What is wrong with this
person?
> high WBC count - CORRECT ANSWER-Leukemia
(Pt also had sore lymph nodes, painful gums)
What antibiotic can cause arm rash? - CORRECT ANSWER-Penicillin
Patient was on penicillin for 2 weeks. His tongue is sore. What do you do? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Fungal test (test for candida)
Picture of a red painful tongue in an uncontrolled diabetic. What is it due to - CORRECT
ANSWER-Malnutrition
If there is a red and white mixed lesion, what do you biopsy? - CORRECT ANSWER-The red and
white portions of the mixed lesion
Multiple questions about eruption and looking at BW to see if its normal - CORRECT ANSWER-
STUDY ERUPTION TIMES!
, Most likely reason that sealants fail - CORRECT ANSWER-Contamination
There is an unconscious patient in your waiting room. What is the first thing you do? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Check breathing (airway??)
ID a mental ridge on radiograph - CORRECT ANSWER-
Radiopacity on a pan. What is it? - CORRECT ANSWER-Mucous retention cyst in the maxillary
sinus
Difference in anaphylaxis vs. Syncope - CORRECT ANSWER-Anaphylaxis has wheezing and
bronchoconstriction
Patient returns with pain 72 hours after extraction. What do you do? - CORRECT ANSWER-Give
irrigation and use eugenol soaked gauze
Extraction of tooth and patient comes back with a big infection. What is it? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Subperiosteal abscess
Picture of a patient with Down Syndrome. What do you need to be worried about as a dentist? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Congenital heart disease
When can you use tissue conditioner and soft reline on a complete denture patient? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Anytime
How long do you wait for a lab reline of immediate complete denture? - CORRECT ANSWER-6
months
