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FINAL EXAM REVIEW - DENTAL HYGIENE LOCAL ANESTHESIA CORRECT 100%

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Where does mandibular nerve pass through in the skull - ANSWERForamen Ovale Where nasopalatine nerve pass through - ANSWERIncisive Foramen Maxillary division of Trigeminal Nerve is - ANSWERSensory (Afferent) Nerve NOT associated with the mandibular nerve branch - ANSWERInfraorbital

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FINAL EXAM REVIEW - DENTAL
HYGIENE LOCAL ANESTHESIA
CORRECT 100%
Where does mandibular nerve pass through in the skull - ANSWERForamen Ovale

Where nasopalatine nerve pass through - ANSWERIncisive Foramen

Maxillary division of Trigeminal Nerve is - ANSWERSensory (Afferent)

Nerve NOT associated with the mandibular nerve branch - ANSWERInfraorbital nerve

Teeth that PSA innervates - ANSWER1st, 2nd, and 3rd maxillary molars, but may not
innervate MB root of the maxillary 1st molar

What injection is needed to anesthetize linguals of max anteriors -
ANSWERNasopalatine

What injections are needed to anesthetize the entire palate on one side -
ANSWERGreater Palatine and Nasopalatine

What happens during depolarization? - ANSWERSodium in and Potassium out

When do you aspirate? - ANSWERRight before anesthetic is to be deposited

Topical anesthetics are least effective on? - ANSWERKeratinized tissues

Which has the highest occurrence of allergic reactions - ANSWEREster option;
Benzocaine.

What is the landmark for the IANB injection? - ANSWERCoronoid notch

What is trismus? - ANSWERLimited opening of mouth

Management of hematoma - ANSWERCold compression and pressure to bleeding site

Management of trismus - ANSWERHeat therapy, saline rinses, asprin and jaw
exercises

Hematoma can occur if needle penetrates into the pterygoid plexus of veins during
which injection? - ANSWERPSA

What needle should be used for infiltration? - ANSWER27g short

, Cause of needle breakage - ANSWERBending needle, patient movement

Why would a patient receive an electric shock during delivery of anesthesia? -
ANSWERNeedle touched the nerve sheath

Ongoing numbness of the anterior 2/3 of tongue is caused by which nerve being
anesthetized? - ANSWERLingual Nerve

What is the benefit of slow deposition rate? - ANSWERLess pain, less complications

Location for the long buccal injection - ANSWERDistal and buccal to the 2nd
mandibular molar

Nerve that innervates the soft palate - ANSWERLesser Palatine Nerve

Allergic reaction management - ANSWEREpi for immediate, Benadryl for delayed

You just administered anesthetic to your patient, and within minutes a rash was forming
on the patients neck. She complained of having difficulty breathing. What would you do?
- ANSWERgive Epi

If you want hemostasis what injection is best? - ANSWERInfiltration

What is a possible cause of pain upon removal of the needle? - ANSWERNeedle barb

How a self aspirating syringe works - ANSWERWhen your let off pressure it aspirates

What causes a hematoma? - ANSWERInjecting in the pterygoid plexus during a PSA
injection

What sensation is lost first? - ANSWERPain

What type of injection is local anesthesia - ANSWERSubcutaneous

If you were going to anesthetize the maxillary incisors where would you inject? -
ANSWERPapilla

Least preferable way to recap needle - ANSWER2 hand method

Do myelinated nerves travel faster or slower than unmyeliated nerves? -
ANSWERImpulses travel faster on myelinated

What injection numbs lower lip? - ANSWERIA
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