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SSTTUUDDYY, DSE Remembered
Questions, DSE, ADEX Review, CDCA

The radiograph I thought was ghost teeth - answerAmelogenesis Imperfecta

Purpose of dialysis - answerRemove potential toxicities from blood

IL-1 - answerInflammatory cytokine

Cyclosporine - answerImmunosuppressant used in transplant patients. Causes gingival
hyperplasia

Periodontal disease and diabetes - answerGlucose level increased

Cause for cement failure - answerIncreased solubility

Before trimming teeth on stone cast for immediate denture, you must - answerMark a
line 3 mm above the free gingival margin

What analgesic can be safely given to someone w/kidney disease - answerTylenol
(acetaminophen) ONLY. NOT NSAIDS nor aspirin

Patients on dialysis. Where do you take their blood pressure? - answerNot on the side
where the shunt was placed for dialysis

How do you prevent syncope - answerTrendelenburg position

How do you treat syncope - answerTrendelenburg position. If breathing present, crush
ammonia ampule under nose and admin oxygen. If no breathing, start BLS

Best position of a finish line on a short clinical crown - answerSubgingival? Or At
gingival margin?

Child with fibrous dysplasia, what do you do next - answerSome lesions stabilize. Some
lesions grow. Surgical removal when its an esthetic concern. For children, surgical
intervention should be delayed for as long as possible

The radiograph I thought was ghost teeth - answerAmelogenesis Imperfecta

Purpose of dialysis - answerRemove potential toxicities from blood

IL-1 - answerInflammatory cytokine

,Cyclosporine - answerImmunosuppressant used in transplant patients. Causes gingival
hyperplasia

Periodontal disease and diabetes - answerGlucose level increased

Cause for cement failure - answerIncreased solubility

Before trimming teeth on stone cast for immediate denture, you must - answerMark a
line 3 mm above the free gingival margin

What analgesic can be safely given to someone w/kidney disease - answerTylenol
(acetaminophen) ONLY. NOT NSAIDS nor aspirin

Patients on dialysis. Where do you take their blood pressure? - answerNot on the side
where the shunt was placed for dialysis

How do you prevent syncope - answerTrendelenburg position

How do you treat syncope - answerTrendelenburg position. If breathing present, crush
ammonia ampule under nose and admin oxygen. If no breathing, start BLS

Best position of a finish line on a short clinical crown - answerSubgingival? Or At
gingival margin?

Child with fibrous dysplasia, what do you do next - answerSome lesions stabilize. Some
lesions grow. Surgical removal when its an esthetic concern. For children, surgical
intervention should be delayed for as long as possible

Contraindication for patient w/hyperthyroid - answerEpinephrine

Facial reduction for PFM crown - answer1.5 mm

Can transillumination be used to identify cracks? - answeryes

Can pocket depth be determined from xray? - answerNo

Patient with tenderness anterior to earlobe - answerInflammation of Stensons duct

A patient has diabetes. He forgot to take insulin but ate a good breakfast. If you gave
him sugar, what would happen - answerPatient would get worse

After sc/rp, patient notices more spaces between teeth. Why? - answerDecreased
swelling of gingival

,x-ray with herring bone effect. Whats wrong? - answerFilm placed backwards (I had the
static electricity example)

What film requires least amount of radiation - answerE speed

How much epi can you give a patient with BP 160/110 - answerNone! Don't give tx.
Refer to physician

Type of pontic to replace a premolar - answerModified ridge lap pontic (I had the
"primarily esthetic requirement")

Patient with history of slow growing mandible for 10 years - answerHyperpituitarism

Patient w/history of weight gain, deepening voice, dry skin - answerHypothyroidism

Exopthalmos - answerHyperthyroidism

Treatment of addisons - answerCorticosteroid replacement therapy

Recurrent ulcers that heal with scarring - answerMajor apthous ulcers

Treatment of major apthae - answerCorticosteroids

Supernumerary teeth - answerGardners (clavicles present) or cleidocranial dysplasia

Tx of mucocele - answerSurgical removal

Patient with terrible perio, when should immediate denture be constructed - answerAfter
perio intervention

Why porcelain teeth should never appose natural dentition - answerAttrition

Best teeth to oppose natural dentition - answerAcrylic

Clinical picture of 14 y.o. with inflamed gingival - answerLeukemia

Best way to communicate outcome with lab tech - answerDiagnostic wax up

Ideal amount of undercut required for circumferential clasp - answer.01 inch

Reason for gingivitis during pregnancy - answerPregnancy exaggerates gingival
response to plaque. Due to increase in estrogen and progesterone

Treatment of extra oral abscess which is non-odontogenic in origin. - answerHot
compress

, Tx of ranula - answerSurgical removal

Patient with no hair, no teeth - answerEctodermal dysplasia

Biopsy shows hyperkeratosis, dysplasia, no invasion - answerPrecancer
hyperkeratosis ???

Tx for geographic tongue - answerNone

Patient has a short crown. Which cement is best? - answerResin cement

When do you not use a thyroid collar - answerWhen taking a panorex

How often is autoclave checked - answerOnce a week

121 - answerdegrees at 15-20 psi for 20 min Check for b. Stearothermophillus

Reason sealants fail - answerContamination

Tx of candidiasis - answerNyastatin

Tx of lichen planus - answercorticosteroids

If patient becomes unconscious, what do you check first - answerBreathing

CPR—placement of palm and fingers - answerPalm on lower sternum, fingers on
xiphoid process

Are teeth vital in ameloblastomas? - answeryes

Sickle cell anemia - answerIncrease fatigue, increase in bone marrow space.
Decreased trabeculation

The following reduce radiation dose - answerRectangular collimation, E speed, higher
kV or constant beam, lead apron, quality assurance program

Static before processing can result in - answerDark spot or lines on x ray

Identify thrombocytopenia - answer(lab values with low platelets was not ANEMIA)

Identify mucus retention cyst - answerRadioopaque

Normal blood values - answerPlatelets: 150,000-400,000

RBC: 4.6 -6.2 million - answer

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