Questions and Answer A+ Guide
cross-sectional study - correct answers✅✅examines 2 or more
variables simultaneously
longitudinal survey - correct answers✅✅observational
correlational research study that involves repeated observations
of the same variables over long periods of time
cohort study - correct answers✅✅type of longudintal stud in
which risk factors are analyzed for the group of people who do not
have the disease and use correlations to determine that absolute
risk of subject contraction
which study design would compare the caries rates of a city with
fluoridated water to one with non-fluoridated water? - correct
answers✅✅cross-sectional study
population of children in a rural community has high rates of inter
proximal caries, which school based preventive program has the
greatest benefit to this population? - correct
answers✅✅fluoride mouth rinses
after administering an inferior alveolar nerve block, the dentist
notices paralysis of the muscles of the forehead, the eyelid, and
upper and lower lip on the same side of the injection, anesthetic
agent was most likely deposited into which structure? - correct
answers✅✅capsule of the parotid gland
, NBDE Part 2 - Patient Management
Questions and Answer A+ Guide
(the facial nerve passes through the parotid gland as it innervate
the muscles of facial expression)
following a surgical procedure, a dentist can be legally liable for a
patient contracting hepatitis if the dentist? - correct
answers✅✅uses cold sterilization exclusively for their surgical
instruments
what is the appropriate premedication regimen for an afebrile 48
year old patient with a history of mitral valve stenosis secondary
to rheumatic fever who needs all remaining teeth extracted? -
correct answers✅✅no predication necessary
patients suffering from mitral valve stenosis do not need to
undergo prophylactic antibiotics prior to any dental surgery
propylactive antibiotics are indicated for patients with the
following: - correct answers✅✅1. artificial heart valves and
heart
2. cardiac transplant patients with a heart valve problem
3. congenital heart conditions and those that have been treated
but still have a residual defect
4. infective endocarditis history