Smiles for Life Module 3 UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers
1. Which dental procedure does NOT require prophylaxis C. Postoperative suture re-
for individuals at high risk of bacterial endocarditis? moval
A. Dental extractions
B. Periodontal procedures
C. Postoperative suture removal
D. Prophylactic cleaning of teeth if bleeding is antici-
pated
E. Reimplantation of avulsed teeth
2. Periodontal disease can be clinically distinguished C. Enlarged pockets at the
from gingivitis in which of the following ways? gum base
A. Inflammation of the gums
B. White discoloration of the permanent teeth
C. Enlarged pockets at the gum base
D. Gingival hypertrophy
3. Which of the following is NOT a common site for oral C. Hard palate
cancers?
A. The tongue
B. Floor of mouth
C. Hard palate
D. Lower lip
4. Which of the following is most likely to lead to poorer A. Alzheimer's dementia
oral health in the elderly?
A. Alzheimer's dementia
B. Coronary artery disease
C. Hypothyroidism
D. All of the above
5. Risk factors for adult caries may include all the follow- D. A vegetarian diet
ing except:
1. Which dental procedure does NOT require prophylaxis C. Postoperative suture re-
for individuals at high risk of bacterial endocarditis? moval
A. Dental extractions
B. Periodontal procedures
C. Postoperative suture removal
D. Prophylactic cleaning of teeth if bleeding is antici-
pated
E. Reimplantation of avulsed teeth
2. Periodontal disease can be clinically distinguished C. Enlarged pockets at the
from gingivitis in which of the following ways? gum base
A. Inflammation of the gums
B. White discoloration of the permanent teeth
C. Enlarged pockets at the gum base
D. Gingival hypertrophy
3. Which of the following is NOT a common site for oral C. Hard palate
cancers?
A. The tongue
B. Floor of mouth
C. Hard palate
D. Lower lip
4. Which of the following is most likely to lead to poorer A. Alzheimer's dementia
oral health in the elderly?
A. Alzheimer's dementia
B. Coronary artery disease
C. Hypothyroidism
D. All of the above
5. Risk factors for adult caries may include all the follow- D. A vegetarian diet
ing except:
