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Smiles for life - Geriatric Oral Healt... N502 H/A exam 1 (DAO) MODULE 15 E
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Which of the following dental Fluoride treatments
procedures does NOT requires
antibiotic prophylaxis for
individuals at high risk of
bacterial endocarditis?
Routine fillings
Post-operative suture removal
Dental cleaning
Fluoride treatments
Orthodontic appliance
adjustment
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Which clinical finding Enlarged pockets at the gum base
distinguishes periodontitis from
gingivitis?
Inflammation of the gums
White discoloration of the
permanent teeth
Enlarged pockets at the gum
base
Gingival hypertrophy
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Which of the following is the Hard palate
least common site for the
development of oral cancer?
The tongue
Floor of mouth
Hard palate
Lower lip
,Which of the following factors Low sugar diet
reduces the risk for caries in
adults?
Low socioeconomic status
Existing tooth restoration
A vegetarian diet
Decreased salivary flow
Low sugar diet
Which of the following patients A 64-year-old man with a prosthetic mitral valve who is
require bacterial endocarditis undergoing a tooth extraction.
antibiotic prophylaxis?
A 26-year-old woman with mitral
valve prolapse undergoing
routine teeth cleaning with no
anticipated bleeding.
A 64-year-old man with a
prosthetic mitral valve who is
undergoing a tooth extraction.
A 16-year-old boy with a
ventricular septal defect
completely repaired in infancy
who requires extraction of an
impacted wisdom tooth.
A 32-year-old man who had
bacterial endocarditis 5 years
ago who is undergoing
orthodontic appliance
adjustment.
Which of the following is an Root caries
abnormal tooth change not
explained by aging alone?
Gingival recession
Root caries
Yellowing of teeth
Wearing away of teeth with
exposed dentin
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,Which of the following Xerostomia is rarely a problem for patients wearing complete
statements concerning dentures.
xerostomia, or dry mouth, is
NOT true?
Xerostomia is caused by a
decrease in the production of
saliva.
Xerostomia can cause a burning
sensation, change in taste, and
difficulty swallowing.
Medications can contribute to
the development of xerostomia.
Xerostomia increases risk for the
development of caries.
Xerostomia is rarely a problem
for patients wearing complete
dentures.
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Which of the following has been Trauma
implicated in the development
of recurrent aphthous ulcers?
Trauma
Vitamin C deficiency
Sickle Cell Anemia
Herpes simplex virus infection
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, Mrs. Pederson is a 74 year old The aging process
who presents for a routine
blood pressure follow up visit.
Her blood pressure is well
controlled, but on review of
systems she reports dry mouth
of several years duration that
has acutely worsened over the
past 2 months. She quit smoking
after she developed thyroid
cancer that required surgery and
neck radiation for cure. She has
been drinking more water than
usual, but it only improves her
symptoms for a few minutes. She
drinks wine with dinner and
sometimes before bed for
insomnia.
All of the following are likely
contributing to Mrs. Pederson's
xerostomia (the sensation of dry
mouth) except:
The aging process
Antihypertensive medications
Alcohol use
Head and neck radiation
Sedative medications
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Smiles for life - Geriatric Oral Healt... N502 H/A exam 1 (DAO) MODULE 15 E
19 terms 164 terms Teacher 20 terms
LiamPOG Preview eschnei5 Preview alvinburtoncda
Which of the following dental Fluoride treatments
procedures does NOT requires
antibiotic prophylaxis for
individuals at high risk of
bacterial endocarditis?
Routine fillings
Post-operative suture removal
Dental cleaning
Fluoride treatments
Orthodontic appliance
adjustment
See an expert-written answer!
Which clinical finding Enlarged pockets at the gum base
distinguishes periodontitis from
gingivitis?
Inflammation of the gums
White discoloration of the
permanent teeth
Enlarged pockets at the gum
base
Gingival hypertrophy
See an expert-written answer!
Which of the following is the Hard palate
least common site for the
development of oral cancer?
The tongue
Floor of mouth
Hard palate
Lower lip
,Which of the following factors Low sugar diet
reduces the risk for caries in
adults?
Low socioeconomic status
Existing tooth restoration
A vegetarian diet
Decreased salivary flow
Low sugar diet
Which of the following patients A 64-year-old man with a prosthetic mitral valve who is
require bacterial endocarditis undergoing a tooth extraction.
antibiotic prophylaxis?
A 26-year-old woman with mitral
valve prolapse undergoing
routine teeth cleaning with no
anticipated bleeding.
A 64-year-old man with a
prosthetic mitral valve who is
undergoing a tooth extraction.
A 16-year-old boy with a
ventricular septal defect
completely repaired in infancy
who requires extraction of an
impacted wisdom tooth.
A 32-year-old man who had
bacterial endocarditis 5 years
ago who is undergoing
orthodontic appliance
adjustment.
Which of the following is an Root caries
abnormal tooth change not
explained by aging alone?
Gingival recession
Root caries
Yellowing of teeth
Wearing away of teeth with
exposed dentin
See an expert-written answer!
,Which of the following Xerostomia is rarely a problem for patients wearing complete
statements concerning dentures.
xerostomia, or dry mouth, is
NOT true?
Xerostomia is caused by a
decrease in the production of
saliva.
Xerostomia can cause a burning
sensation, change in taste, and
difficulty swallowing.
Medications can contribute to
the development of xerostomia.
Xerostomia increases risk for the
development of caries.
Xerostomia is rarely a problem
for patients wearing complete
dentures.
See an expert-written answer!
Which of the following has been Trauma
implicated in the development
of recurrent aphthous ulcers?
Trauma
Vitamin C deficiency
Sickle Cell Anemia
Herpes simplex virus infection
See an expert-written answer!
, Mrs. Pederson is a 74 year old The aging process
who presents for a routine
blood pressure follow up visit.
Her blood pressure is well
controlled, but on review of
systems she reports dry mouth
of several years duration that
has acutely worsened over the
past 2 months. She quit smoking
after she developed thyroid
cancer that required surgery and
neck radiation for cure. She has
been drinking more water than
usual, but it only improves her
symptoms for a few minutes. She
drinks wine with dinner and
sometimes before bed for
insomnia.
All of the following are likely
contributing to Mrs. Pederson's
xerostomia (the sensation of dry
mouth) except:
The aging process
Antihypertensive medications
Alcohol use
Head and neck radiation
Sedative medications
