AAPD QE Board Exam Questions With Correct Answers
.AAPD recommendations (8) for glass ionomer use: - ANSWER-- Luting
cement: SSCs, ortho bands, brackets (ltd)
- Cavity base/liner
- 1˚ tth: Class I, II, III, V
- Perm tth: Class III, IV in high risk pts or difficult isolation
- Caries control/high risk patients
- restoration repair
- ITR
- sealant
.Agensis of third molars is associated with agenesis of which permanent
tooth? - ANSWER-Maxillary lateral - either one or both
.Amalgam is an alloy made of: - ANSWER-Silver
Tin
Copper
Zinc
Mercury (wetting agent)
,.Amelogenesis imperfect is associated with disruption during which stage
of development?
A. Initiation
B. Proliferation
C. Histodifferentiation
D. Morphodifferentiation - ANSWER-C. Histodifferentiation
.Are neonatal alveolar hemangiomas more common on the maxillary or
mandibular ridge? - ANSWER-Mandibular > maxillary
No treatment necessary, resolves spontaneously
.ASA I - ASA VI - ANSWER-ASA I: Normal, healthy patient
ASA II: Mild systemic disease (controlled asthma, pregnant women)
ASA III: Severe systemic disease (wheezing child)
ASAS IV: Severe systemic disease that is a constant threat to life
ASA V: Moribund patient not expected to survive the operation
,ASA VI: Braid dead
.At what age do permanent central incisors begin to calcify? - ANSWER-3 -
4 months
.At what age in utero does calcification of all primary teeth begin? -
ANSWER-4th fetal month
.At what embryonic age does the dental lamina begin to develop? -
ANSWER-6 weeks
.BPA (Bisphenol A) is considered a toxin and it is recommended to
minimize exposure to it. Which commonly used dental materials is it in? -
ANSWER-Composites
Sealants
FDA & ADA conclude that any low-level exposure from dental materials
poses no known health threat
.Bupivacaine 0.5% has how many mg in 1.7 cc? What is the dosage and
maximum? - ANSWER-8.5 mg bupivacaine 0.5% in 1.7 cc
, 1.3 mg/kg,
Do not exceed 9 mg
.Can you use ZOE under resins? - ANSWER-Nope. Eugenol inhibits
polymerization
.Childhood infection that involves the parotid gland and is caused by
paramyxovirus? - ANSWER-Mumps
.Cleft lip vs cleft palate, which is more common in males? females? -
ANSWER-Males: cleft lip
Females: cleft palate
.Cleft lips are more common on which side? - ANSWER-Left
.Congenital epulis:
Males vs females?
Maxilla vs mandibule?
Treatment? - ANSWER-Females > males
Maxilla > mandible
Tx: excision
.AAPD recommendations (8) for glass ionomer use: - ANSWER-- Luting
cement: SSCs, ortho bands, brackets (ltd)
- Cavity base/liner
- 1˚ tth: Class I, II, III, V
- Perm tth: Class III, IV in high risk pts or difficult isolation
- Caries control/high risk patients
- restoration repair
- ITR
- sealant
.Agensis of third molars is associated with agenesis of which permanent
tooth? - ANSWER-Maxillary lateral - either one or both
.Amalgam is an alloy made of: - ANSWER-Silver
Tin
Copper
Zinc
Mercury (wetting agent)
,.Amelogenesis imperfect is associated with disruption during which stage
of development?
A. Initiation
B. Proliferation
C. Histodifferentiation
D. Morphodifferentiation - ANSWER-C. Histodifferentiation
.Are neonatal alveolar hemangiomas more common on the maxillary or
mandibular ridge? - ANSWER-Mandibular > maxillary
No treatment necessary, resolves spontaneously
.ASA I - ASA VI - ANSWER-ASA I: Normal, healthy patient
ASA II: Mild systemic disease (controlled asthma, pregnant women)
ASA III: Severe systemic disease (wheezing child)
ASAS IV: Severe systemic disease that is a constant threat to life
ASA V: Moribund patient not expected to survive the operation
,ASA VI: Braid dead
.At what age do permanent central incisors begin to calcify? - ANSWER-3 -
4 months
.At what age in utero does calcification of all primary teeth begin? -
ANSWER-4th fetal month
.At what embryonic age does the dental lamina begin to develop? -
ANSWER-6 weeks
.BPA (Bisphenol A) is considered a toxin and it is recommended to
minimize exposure to it. Which commonly used dental materials is it in? -
ANSWER-Composites
Sealants
FDA & ADA conclude that any low-level exposure from dental materials
poses no known health threat
.Bupivacaine 0.5% has how many mg in 1.7 cc? What is the dosage and
maximum? - ANSWER-8.5 mg bupivacaine 0.5% in 1.7 cc
, 1.3 mg/kg,
Do not exceed 9 mg
.Can you use ZOE under resins? - ANSWER-Nope. Eugenol inhibits
polymerization
.Childhood infection that involves the parotid gland and is caused by
paramyxovirus? - ANSWER-Mumps
.Cleft lip vs cleft palate, which is more common in males? females? -
ANSWER-Males: cleft lip
Females: cleft palate
.Cleft lips are more common on which side? - ANSWER-Left
.Congenital epulis:
Males vs females?
Maxilla vs mandibule?
Treatment? - ANSWER-Females > males
Maxilla > mandible
Tx: excision
