The radiograph I thought was ghost teeth - Amelogenesis Imperfecta
Purpose of dialysis - Remove potential toxicities from blood
IL-1 - Inflammatory
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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
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