CDCA OSCE Exam Preparation 2024/2025 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS PROFESSOR VERIFIED
1. bulging eyes (exophthalmos), weight loss, and Graves disease are all due
to _____: hyperthyroidism
2. signs/symtoms of skinny, weight loss: Graves disease
3. weight gain, dry hair, lower voice, feels cold: hypothyroidism
4. Acute adrenal insufficnecy is also known as ____disease. A patient on
steroids might have an attack if not supplmeneted by ___ the steroid dose
before dental treatment due to thier inability to produce extra ___ in
response to stress: addisons disease doubling the dose of steroids
cortisol in response to stress
,5. patient with reduced or missing teeth on a pan:
ectodermal dysplasia
6. patient has supernumerary teeth (extra teeth) ...
likely diagnosis?: cleiodcranial dysplasia
7. : can cause hypercementosis of the roots,
generalized skull and jaw enlragment with
COTTON WOOL appearance of bone: Pagets
disease
8. hypercementosis will follow the ____ on a PAX:
PDL
9. Cleft lip is defection fusion of the ____ and _____:
medial nasal process maxillary process
10 failure of the palatal shelves to fuse result in ____
BIFID UVULA: cleft palate, bifid uvula
,11. patient with cleft palate, mandibular
micrognathia, glosspotopis (airway obstruction):
Pierre robin syndrome
12. looks like white and brown spots on the teeth:
hypocalcified teeth
13. ___ cannot be reversed
but microabrainsion and aching can improve
aesthetics, but cannot reverse the condition:
fluorosis
14. flurosis can be caued by a patient living in a
region wher the fluoride content in the water is
____ppm. Normal is ____ppm: 4ppm
normal is 0.7ppm
15. patient has no enamel on the teeth on bitewing or panx:
amelognesis imperfecta
16. can see OBLITERATED pulp chambers on radiogrpahs and teeth have a
TRANSLUCENT or opalescent hue (greyish or blue) also known as
osteogenisis imperfect
associated with collagenn maturation problem, non systemic: dentogenisis
imperfecta
17 mulberry molars, screwdriver shaped incisors , maxillary anteriors with
central depression: syphillis
, 18. ___ also known as twinning is due to incomplete formation of two teeth,
common on incisors, seen in maxillary laterals: gemination
19. bull shaped crowns with shortened roots on PAN or fms What can be a 2
contributing factors?: taurodontism overweight, hypertension
20. Tzanck test is to diagnose ________ (small painful ulcers that recure
every 5-6 months with fever) Treatment is ___ with ____ and analgesics:
acute herpactic gingivostomatitis
pallative care with lidocaine rinses and analgesics
21. long standing and heal with a scar, can see on the lip and palate,
pemphoid can also heal with a scar: major apthous ulcers
22. mucocele on the lower lip can be due to an ____ salivary gland, treat
with _____. Inside the mucocel is ____ (mucus): injured salivary gland treat
with excision
saliva,mucous
23. A standard cartridge as ___ml of 2% lidcaine at ___mg. the active
ingredient , and 1:100,000 (____) of EPI vasoconstrictor: 1.8ml
36mg
0.018mg of EP
24. t/f: according to cdc regulations, you are not required to wash hands
before and after removing gloves ?: true
25. Sodium hypochlorite should be changed ___: daily
ANSWERS PROFESSOR VERIFIED
1. bulging eyes (exophthalmos), weight loss, and Graves disease are all due
to _____: hyperthyroidism
2. signs/symtoms of skinny, weight loss: Graves disease
3. weight gain, dry hair, lower voice, feels cold: hypothyroidism
4. Acute adrenal insufficnecy is also known as ____disease. A patient on
steroids might have an attack if not supplmeneted by ___ the steroid dose
before dental treatment due to thier inability to produce extra ___ in
response to stress: addisons disease doubling the dose of steroids
cortisol in response to stress
,5. patient with reduced or missing teeth on a pan:
ectodermal dysplasia
6. patient has supernumerary teeth (extra teeth) ...
likely diagnosis?: cleiodcranial dysplasia
7. : can cause hypercementosis of the roots,
generalized skull and jaw enlragment with
COTTON WOOL appearance of bone: Pagets
disease
8. hypercementosis will follow the ____ on a PAX:
PDL
9. Cleft lip is defection fusion of the ____ and _____:
medial nasal process maxillary process
10 failure of the palatal shelves to fuse result in ____
BIFID UVULA: cleft palate, bifid uvula
,11. patient with cleft palate, mandibular
micrognathia, glosspotopis (airway obstruction):
Pierre robin syndrome
12. looks like white and brown spots on the teeth:
hypocalcified teeth
13. ___ cannot be reversed
but microabrainsion and aching can improve
aesthetics, but cannot reverse the condition:
fluorosis
14. flurosis can be caued by a patient living in a
region wher the fluoride content in the water is
____ppm. Normal is ____ppm: 4ppm
normal is 0.7ppm
15. patient has no enamel on the teeth on bitewing or panx:
amelognesis imperfecta
16. can see OBLITERATED pulp chambers on radiogrpahs and teeth have a
TRANSLUCENT or opalescent hue (greyish or blue) also known as
osteogenisis imperfect
associated with collagenn maturation problem, non systemic: dentogenisis
imperfecta
17 mulberry molars, screwdriver shaped incisors , maxillary anteriors with
central depression: syphillis
, 18. ___ also known as twinning is due to incomplete formation of two teeth,
common on incisors, seen in maxillary laterals: gemination
19. bull shaped crowns with shortened roots on PAN or fms What can be a 2
contributing factors?: taurodontism overweight, hypertension
20. Tzanck test is to diagnose ________ (small painful ulcers that recure
every 5-6 months with fever) Treatment is ___ with ____ and analgesics:
acute herpactic gingivostomatitis
pallative care with lidocaine rinses and analgesics
21. long standing and heal with a scar, can see on the lip and palate,
pemphoid can also heal with a scar: major apthous ulcers
22. mucocele on the lower lip can be due to an ____ salivary gland, treat
with _____. Inside the mucocel is ____ (mucus): injured salivary gland treat
with excision
saliva,mucous
23. A standard cartridge as ___ml of 2% lidcaine at ___mg. the active
ingredient , and 1:100,000 (____) of EPI vasoconstrictor: 1.8ml
36mg
0.018mg of EP
24. t/f: according to cdc regulations, you are not required to wash hands
before and after removing gloves ?: true
25. Sodium hypochlorite should be changed ___: daily
