ADEX OSCE Questions Breakdown Study
Guide Questions with 100% Correct
Answers
Amalgam
Most cost-effective and long-lasting material for large DO
restoration.
7 days
Autoclave should be checked every ___ days according to OSHA
guidelines.
Amoxicillin
Single dose of 2g (500mg * 4 tabs) 30-60 minutes prior to tx
Antibiotic of choice for a patient with no allergies but previous
cardiac valve heart replacement.
Dosage amount?
*Azithromycin (Z pak) - Single dose of 500mg 30-60 minutes
prior to tx
*Cephalexin - 2g 30-60 minutes prior to tx
Alternative antibiotic for a patient with an allergy to penicillin and
previous infectious endocarditis treatment.
Dosage amount?
Lichen planus
A condition characterized by white striations on the buccal
mucosa.
Topical steroids (corticosteroids)
What do you prescribe for lichen planus
Mepivacaine
No epi
Local anesthetic of choice for a patient with uncontrolled
hypertension and previous cardiac issues.
Why
Papilloma
, A white exophytic lesion on the lip, caused by HPV.
Mental ridge
Radiopaque artifact seen in a mandibular PA radiograph.
Iron deficiency
In a pt who has Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT),
what does the pt have a deficiency in?
More x-rays or OS referral
Recommended course of action for a large radiolucent line in the
mandible of a child who suffered a fall.
Penicillin allergic run
The cause of a red rash/dots on an arm in a patient.
Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC)
Possible diagnosis for a sore in the corner of the lips that has
been present for 2 months.
Cerebrovascular Accident (Stroke)
Pt. has 4 things happen while in the chair ex. Muscle weakness
on left side, dialation on left eye
Trendelenburg position
Best way to prevent syncope in a patient prone to passing out
when they see needles.
Previous laceration
Cause of a red lifted circle on the tongue in a male patient, feels
normal with palpation.
No treatment needed
Suggested course of action for a diastema between #8 and #9.
Cemento-dysplasia **** find characteristics** not sure about
this one
A condition that primarily affects African American women in their
30s, characterized by RL lesions in the mandibular anterior
region.
1 week
Duration for which a perio pack should stay in.
Normal eruption pattern
Explanation for why a 11-year-old's maxillary first premolar
erupted before the maxillary canine.
Guide Questions with 100% Correct
Answers
Amalgam
Most cost-effective and long-lasting material for large DO
restoration.
7 days
Autoclave should be checked every ___ days according to OSHA
guidelines.
Amoxicillin
Single dose of 2g (500mg * 4 tabs) 30-60 minutes prior to tx
Antibiotic of choice for a patient with no allergies but previous
cardiac valve heart replacement.
Dosage amount?
*Azithromycin (Z pak) - Single dose of 500mg 30-60 minutes
prior to tx
*Cephalexin - 2g 30-60 minutes prior to tx
Alternative antibiotic for a patient with an allergy to penicillin and
previous infectious endocarditis treatment.
Dosage amount?
Lichen planus
A condition characterized by white striations on the buccal
mucosa.
Topical steroids (corticosteroids)
What do you prescribe for lichen planus
Mepivacaine
No epi
Local anesthetic of choice for a patient with uncontrolled
hypertension and previous cardiac issues.
Why
Papilloma
, A white exophytic lesion on the lip, caused by HPV.
Mental ridge
Radiopaque artifact seen in a mandibular PA radiograph.
Iron deficiency
In a pt who has Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT),
what does the pt have a deficiency in?
More x-rays or OS referral
Recommended course of action for a large radiolucent line in the
mandible of a child who suffered a fall.
Penicillin allergic run
The cause of a red rash/dots on an arm in a patient.
Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC)
Possible diagnosis for a sore in the corner of the lips that has
been present for 2 months.
Cerebrovascular Accident (Stroke)
Pt. has 4 things happen while in the chair ex. Muscle weakness
on left side, dialation on left eye
Trendelenburg position
Best way to prevent syncope in a patient prone to passing out
when they see needles.
Previous laceration
Cause of a red lifted circle on the tongue in a male patient, feels
normal with palpation.
No treatment needed
Suggested course of action for a diastema between #8 and #9.
Cemento-dysplasia **** find characteristics** not sure about
this one
A condition that primarily affects African American women in their
30s, characterized by RL lesions in the mandibular anterior
region.
1 week
Duration for which a perio pack should stay in.
Normal eruption pattern
Explanation for why a 11-year-old's maxillary first premolar
erupted before the maxillary canine.
