DSE Practice Questions and Answers (2022)

DSE Practice Questions and Answers (2022 ) T/F: Nifidepine causes gingival hyperplasia. - True Large space between 11 and 12. What do you do? a. Mini implant b. Do a bridge c. Leave it alone - Leave it alone Papilloma on a tongue - How do you treat this? (Mucocele) - Excise with salivary gland remnants What is the problem with resin bonded bridges? - Debonding Hepatitis A/ Jaundice is fine to treat after - 1 week Allergic reaction to barbiturate on the lip. What do you give? - Antihistamines (Benadryl) Picture of patient that didn't like the look of their canine and premolar, and asked what it was? - Hypoplasia Facial erosion on teeth due to - Aacidic bevarages Amelogenesis imperfecta Xray - (Look up other examples too) [Pictur e of blue sclera] What other dental findings should you see? - Dentinogenesis imperfecta Hyperthyroid symptoms are all except: 1. Exopthalmos 2. Tachycardia 3. Tremors of extremities 4. Fatigue - 4. Fatigue Minimum axial reduction for a crown is - 1.5mm Replacing #9 crown. Which measurement is correct? (weird question with weird wording) - 2mm What is the maximum amount of unsupported porcelain allowed? - 2mm T/F: Cyclosporine causes gingival hyperplasia - True Most important treatment for ANUG is - Debridement What is the treatment for gingival hyperplasia? - Gingivectomy Patient presents with a liver clot. What is the treatment? - Irrigate, apply pressure, reassess Would you rather overcontour or unde r contour the temporary crown to preserve gingival health - Undercontour Picture of a patient with all crowns on upper and lower. What is wrong? - Impingement on gums/gum health (Other choices were incorrect overjet/overbite, improper contour of crown) Patient has pain on swallowing when wearing their denture, why? - Overextension of lingual flange Patient presents with space in between 3rd molar with class 2 mobility and premolar. What do you do to fix this? - Implant Patient missing #2 and #3. #1 has class 3 mobility and furcation involvement. What would be the optimal treatment plan? - Extract #1 and either implant for #3 or #2 and #3. If you cannot pick a color for a crown what do you chose? - Something with lower shade saturation and less gray Wor st place for implant is - Maxillary posterior Best place for implant is - Either mandibular posterior or anterior Best long term prognosis for an implant? - Either mandibular posterior or anterior Worst cement for deep restoration? - Zinc phosphate BW xray of a tooth with an amalgam and patient complained of pain when provoked by hot or cold. Why? - Deep amalgam fil ling Leave perio pack in for how long? - 1 week Picture of an epulis fissuratum. How do you treat this before making a new denture? - Excision. [Other answer choices: Apply tissue conditioner, leave lesion alone, prescribe antibiotics] Reason for perio flap? - Access for instrumentation Maxillary tori in denture patient. What do you do before making a new denture? - Remove it What does a major connector of a denture need? - Rigidity According to OSHA you need to check the autoclave with what frequenc y? - Weekly HIV ELISA test was negative for a person who had a needle stick. What does that mean? - Patient has no Ab's present Ortho case - what was the most important thing they did in maxillary arch? - Align the teeth for future restorative procedures (Not close upper and lower diastema) What pain reliever do you give to a patient who has kidney disease? - Acetaminophen Picture of surveyor. Asked what we were looking at? - Space for guideplane What is a major complication of Phlebitis? - Pulmonary Embolism Patient complaining of space in between teeth after SRP. Why? - Reduction in edema 1-2 mm of reduction in probing depth after performing SRP. What is the cause? - Formation of long junctional epithelium If a patient has a shunt on the left arm where do you take BP? - Right arm Picture of #10 and #11 lingual surface, what is wrong with the gingiva? - Edema Space in between #29 and #30 in a very old patient with no #31 and #32 and barely occluding with #3. Why is this happening? - No occlusion or mesial drifting premolars Surgical stent fits the gums but immediate denture doesn't fit. What do you do? - Relieve until it seats Picture of the bottom of the tongue with multiple white lesions. Stated that the patient had complaint of sore gums and tongue, fever of 101 degrees. What is most likely diagnosis? - Primary herpetic stomatitis