purpose of dialysis - ANSremove potential toxicities from blood
IL-1 - ANSinflammatory cytokine
cyclosporine - ANSimmunosuppressant used in transplant pts. causes gingival hyperplasia
perio dz and diabetes - ANSglucose level increased
cause for cement failure - ANSincreased solubility
before trimming teeth on stone cast for immediate denture, you must - ANSmark a line 3 mm
above free gingival margin
what analgesic can be safely given to someone with kidney dz - ANStylenol (acetaminophen)
ONLY. NOT NSAIDS nor spirin
pts on dialysis. where do you take BP? - ANSnot on the side where the shunt was placed for
dialysis
how do you prevent syncope - ANStrendelenburg position
how do you treat syncope - ANStrendelenberg position. if breathing present, crush ammonia
ampule under nose and admin O2. If no breathing, start BLS
best position of a finish line on short clinical crown - ANSsubginvival? or at gingival margin?
child with fibrous dysplasia. what do you do next - ANSsome lesions stabilize. some lesions
grow. surgical removal when its an esthetic concern. for children, surgical intervention should be
delayed as long as possible
what does pneumatization look like - ANS
treatment of someone allergic to barbiturate - ANSantihistamine
can you treat a pt who had hep A one yr ago? - ANSyes
when are immediate dentures evaluated - ANS24 hrs, 1 wk, 1 mo. every 3 months
tx for primary herpetic gingivostomatitis - ANSpalliative bc you only tx fever and pain
, long term antibiotic therapy can result in - ANScandida
ortho tx can result in - ANSexternal root resorption or recession
symptoms of eagles syndrome - ANS-facial pain, esp while swallowing, turning the head, or
opening mouth.
-other symptoms may include dysphagia, dysphonia, otalgia, headache, dizziness, and transient
syncope.
-elongation of styloid process
-mineralization of stylohyoid ligament
purpose of coating dies by lab in construction of fixed partials - ANSto allow space for cement
contraindication for hyperthryoid - ANSepi
best tx for tetracycline stain - ANSporcelain veneer
facial reduction for PFM crown - ANS1.5mm
can transillumination be used to identify cracks? - ANSyes
pt with tenderness anterior to earlobe - ANSinflammation of stensons duct
pt has diabetes. he forgot to take insulin but ate a good breakfast. if you gave him sugar, what
happens? - ANSpt would get worse
after scrp, pt notices more spaces btwn teeth. why - ANSdec swelling of gingiva
xray with herring bone effect. what's wrong - ANSfilm placed backwards
what film requires LEAST amt of radiation - ANSE speed
how much epi can u give a pt with BP 160/110 - ANSnone. refer to doc
type of pontic to replace PM - ANSmodified ridge lap
pt with hx of slow growing mandible for 10 yrs - ANShyperpituitarism
pt with hx of weight gain, deepening voice, dry skin - ANShypothyroidism
exopthalmos - ANShyperthyroidism
tx of addisons dz (hypoadrenalism) - ANScorticosteroid replacement therapy