Dental OSCE Exam Questions And Answers

Dental OSCE Exam Questions And Answers Immunosuppressant drug used in Transplant Patients that causes Gingival Hyperplasia - ANS Cyclosporine How is Perio disease related to diabetes? - ANS Glucose levels are increased. Cause for cement failure? - ANS increased SOLUBILITY of the cement Before trimming teeth on a stone cast for an immediate denture, you must first... - ANS mark a line 3 mm above the free gingival margin. ** Which analgesic(s) is safe for a Patient with kidney disease? - ANS Tylenol (acetaminophen) ONLY. NOT NSAIDS OR ASPIRIN ** For Patients on dialysis, where do you take their blood pressure? - ANS On the arm opposite of the shunt. How do you prevent syncope? - ANS Trendelenburg position. (feet higher than head) How do you treat syncope if breathing? How do you treat syncope if not breathing? - ANS Place the patient in the trendelenburg position. (flat/feet higher than head) If breathing? Use crushed ammonia under the nose and pure oxygen. Not breathing? start BLS. Treatment of a child with Fibrous Dysplasia? - ANS for kids, prolong surgical intervention as long as possible. some lesions will stabilize & some lesions will grown. Only surgically remove if esthetics are a concern. *Note: Fibrous dysplasia is an uncommon bone disorder in which scar-like (fibrous) tissue develops in place of normal bone. This can weaken the affected bone & cause deformations or fractures. *Radiographic appearance: orange peel if late stage. ** Treatment of barbiturate allergic reaction. - ANS antihistamine (synergic reaction to barbiturate) ** look at this. **Can you treat a patient who had Hepatitis A, one year ago? - ANS yes. they can be treated "1 week after having jaundice" -- the exam referred to it as jaundice. At what intervals are intermediate dentures evaluated? - ANS 24- hrs. 72- hrs. 1 week 1 month Every 3 months **How long to keep a dressing on after periodontal treatment? - ANS Pack is kept in for 1 week after surgery. TX for Primary herpetic gingivostomatitis? - ANS Palliative only - you only treat for fever and pain. Eagles Syndrome symptoms - ANS Pain while swallowing, turning head, or mouth opening. may include dysphagia, dysphonia, otalgia, headaches, dizziness. * The elongation of styloid process// mineralization of the stylohyoid ligament.