The radiograph I thought was ghost teeth ✔✔Amelogenesis Imperfecta
Purpose of dialysis ✔✔Remove potential toxicities from blood
IL-1
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Cyclosporine ✔✔Immunosuppressant used in transplant patients. Causes gingival hyperplasia
Periodontal disease and diabetes ✔✔Glucose level increased
Cause for cement failure ✔✔Increased solubility
Before trimming teeth on stone cast for immediate denture, you must ✔✔Mark a line 3 mm
above the free gingival margin
What analgesic can be safely given to someone w/kidney disease ✔✔Tylenol (acetaminophen)
ONLY. NOT NSAIDS nor aspirin
Patients on dialysis. Where do you take their blood pressure? ✔✔Not on the side where the shunt
was placed for dialysis
How do you prevent syncope ✔✔Trendelenburg position
How do you treat syncope ✔✔Trendelenburg position. If breathing present, crush ammonia
ampule under nose and admin oxygen. If no breathing, start BLS
Best position of a finish line on a short clinical crown ✔✔Subgingival? Or At gingival margin?
Child with fibrous dysplasia, what do you do next ✔✔Some lesions stabilize. Some lesions
grow. Surgical removal when its an esthetic concern. For children, surgical intervention should
be delayed for as long as possible
The radiograph I thought was ghost teeth ✔✔Amelogenesis Imperfecta
Purpose of dialysis ✔✔Remove potential toxicities from blood
IL-1 ✔✔Inflammatory cytokine
Cyclosporine ✔✔Immunosuppressant used in transplant patients. Causes gingival hyperplasia
Periodontal disease and diabetes ✔✔Glucose level increased
Cause for cement failure ✔✔Increased solubility
Before trimming teeth on stone cast for immediate denture, you must ✔✔Mark a line 3 mm
above the free gingival margin
What analgesic can be safely given to someone w/kidney disease ✔✔Tylenol (acetaminophen)
ONLY. NOT NSAIDS nor aspirin
Patients on dialysis. Where do you take their blood pressure? ✔✔Not on the side where the shunt
was placed for dialysis
How do you prevent syncope ✔✔Trendelenburg position
How do you treat syncope ✔✔Trendelenburg position. If breathing present, crush ammonia
ampule under nose and admin oxygen. If no breathing, start BLS
Best position of a finish line on a short clinical crown ✔✔Subgingival? Or At gingival margin?
Child with fibrous dysplasia, what do you do next ✔✔Some lesions stabilize. Some lesions
grow. Surgical removal when its an esthetic concern. For children, surgical intervention should
be delayed for as long as possible
Contraindication for patient w/hyperthyroid ✔✔Epinephrine
Facial reduction for PFM crown ✔✔1.5 mm
Can transillumination be used to identify cracks? ✔✔yes
Can pocket depth be determined from xray? ✔✔No
Patient with tenderness anterior to earlobe ✔✔Inflammation of Stensons duct
A patient has diabetes. He forgot to take insulin but ate a good breakfast. If you gave him sugar,
what would happen ✔✔Patient would get worse
After sc/rp, patient notices more spaces between teeth. Why? ✔✔Decreased swelling of gingival
x-ray with herring bone effect. Whats wrong? ✔✔Film placed backwards (I had the static
electricity example)
What film requires least amount of radiation ✔✔E speed
How much epi can you give a patient with BP 160/110 ✔✔None! Don't give tx. Refer to
physician
Type of pontic to replace a premolar ✔✔Modified ridge lap pontic (I had the "primarily esthetic
requirement")
Patient with history of slow growing mandible for 10 years ✔✔Hyperpituitarism
Patient w/history of weight gain, deepening voice, dry skin ✔✔Hypothyroidism
Exopthalmos ✔✔Hyperthyroidism
Treatment of addisons ✔✔Corticosteroid replacement therapy
Recurrent ulcers that heal with scarring ✔✔Major apthous ulcers
Treatment of major apthae ✔✔Corticosteroids
Supernumerary teeth ✔✔Gardners (clavicles present) or cleidocranial dysplasia
Tx of mucocele ✔✔Surgical removal
Patient with terrible perio, when should immediate denture be constructed ✔✔After perio
intervention
Why porcelain teeth should never appose natural dentition ✔✔Attrition
Best teeth to oppose natural dentition ✔✔Acrylic
Clinical picture of 14 y.o. with inflamed gingival ✔✔Leukemia
Best way to communicate outcome with lab tech ✔✔Diagnostic wax up
Ideal amount of undercut required for circumferential clasp ✔✔.01 inch
Reason for gingivitis during pregnancy ✔✔Pregnancy exaggerates gingival response to plaque.
Due to increase in estrogen and progesterone
Treatment of extra oral abscess which is non-odontogenic in origin. ✔✔Hot compress
Tx of ranula ✔✔Surgical removal
Patient with no hair, no teeth ✔✔Ectodermal dysplasia
Biopsy shows hyperkeratosis, dysplasia, no invasion ✔✔Precancer hyperkeratosis ???
Tx for geographic tongue ✔✔None
Patient has a short crown. Which cement is best? ✔✔Resin cement
When do you not use a thyroid collar ✔✔When taking a panorex
How often is autoclave checked ✔✔Once a week
121 ✔✔degrees at 15-20 psi for 20 min Check for b. Stearothermophillus
Reason sealants fail ✔✔Contamination
Tx of candidiasis ✔✔Nyastatin
Tx of lichen planus ✔✔corticosteroids
If patient becomes unconscious, what do you check first ✔✔Breathing
CPR—placement of palm and fingers ✔✔Palm on lower sternum, fingers on xiphoid process
Are teeth vital in ameloblastomas? ✔✔yes
Sickle cell anemia ✔✔Increase fatigue, increase in bone marrow space. Decreased trabeculation
The following reduce radiation dose ✔✔Rectangular collimation, E speed, higher kV or constant
beam, lead apron, quality assurance program
Static before processing can result in ✔✔Dark spot or lines on x ray
Identify thrombocytopenia ✔✔(lab values with low platelets was not ANEMIA)
Identify mucus retention cyst ✔✔Radioopaque
Normal blood values ✔✔Platelets: 150,000-400,000
RBC: 4.6 -6.2 million ✔✔
Hg: 13 mg ✔✔
WBC: 9,700 ✔✔
Picture of max central and lateral. Why might bridge fracture? ✔✔Bending of bridge
Amalgam needs to be replaced. Whats ideal restoration ✔✔Onlay (I put Crown)
Treatment of mesiodens ✔✔Surgical removal and ortho consult
Why might a patient be taking lovastatin an vasotec? ✔✔Lovastatin is cholesterol lowering
Vasotec is antihypertensive ✔✔
Patient faints and is unconscious in chair. What do you do? ✔✔Ensure open airway
What radiograph to visualize sinus ✔✔Waters view
Purpose of try in for immediate dentures ✔✔Verify occlusal relationship. Esthetics,
When is reline of immediate denture performed by laboratory ✔✔6 months and 10 months
When is alternate cast technique done ✔✔After processing denture
Advantage of immediate denture ✔✔esthetics
Should treatment be delayed in uncontrolled diabetic ✔✔Of course!
Identify retentive and bracing arm ✔✔
What causes loss of lamina dura ✔✔Hyperpituitarism, hyperparathyroidism, osteomalacia,
pagets, fibrous dysplasia
Hyperemia of tooth ✔✔Reddish dentin. Tooth appears dark
Test for heparin vs warfarin ✔✔Heparin: PTT
Warfarin: PT and INR ✔✔
What antibiotic can cause red spots on the arm ✔✔Penicillin
Repeatedly adjusting clasps on RPD will cause clasp breakage due to ✔✔Increased metal fatigue
OR increased modulus of elasticity
Syncope vs anaphlylaxis ✔✔Syncope: loss of consciousness due to decreased oxygen flow
Anaphylaxis: allergic reaction causing closure of airways ✔✔
The lab tech surveys which cast ✔✔Master cast
Distobuccal cusp of mand molar occludes with ✔✔Central fossa
Correction of recession on canine ✔✔Lateral reposition flap/sliding flap
Patient on long term tetracycline therapy. Returns complaining of burning tongue. Smear results
are yeast and fungi. Whats treatment ✔✔Clotrimazole
Identify anemia based on lab values ✔✔Hb less than 12.5
Symptoms of hyperpituitarism ✔✔Excess hormones (gigantism, acromegaly, etc)
Symptoms of MI ✔✔Burning chest, numb arm, pain in jaw (NOT pounding heart)
Treatment of bells palsy ✔✔Histamine and vasodilators may shorten duration. As well as
systemic corticosteroids and hyperbaric oxygen therapy. Surgical decompression. Topical ocular
antibiotics and artificial tears to prevent corneal ulceration. Recovery in 6 months usually
Pregnant women is allergic to penicillin. What do you premedicate her with? ✔✔Erythromycin
HIV patient with purple red lesion on ventral tongue ✔✔Kaposi
Treatment of dry socket ✔✔Eugenol impregnanted pellet. Do NOT curette
Tx of oroantral fistula ✔✔Buccal slide flap [Show Less]