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The radiograph I thought was ghost teeth - ANSWER>> Amelogenesis Imperfecta Purpose of dialysis - ANSWER>> Remove potential toxicities from blood IL-1 - ANSWER>> Inflammatory cytokine Cyclosporine - ANSWER>> Immunosuppressant used in transplant patients. Causes gingival hyperplasia Periodontal disease and diabetes - ANSWER>> Glucose level increased Cause for cement failure - ANSWER>> Increased solubility Before trimming teeth on stone cast for immediate denture, you must - ANSWER>> Mark a line 3 mm above the free gingival margin What analgesic can be safely given to someone w/kidney disease - ANSWER>> Tylenol (acetaminophen) ONLY. NOT NSAIDS nor aspirin Patients on dialysis. Where do you take their blood pressure? - ANSWER>> Not on the side where the shunt was placed for dialysis How do you prevent syncope - ANSWER>> Trendelenburg position How do you treat syncope - ANSWER>> 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 - ANSWER>> Subgingival? Or At gingival margin?Child with fibrous dysplasia, what do you do next - ANSWER>> 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 1 / 4
The radiograph I thought was ghost teeth - ANSWER>> Amelogenesis Imperfecta Purpose of dialysis - ANSWER>> Remove potential toxicities from blood IL-1 - ANSWER>> Inflammatory cytokine Cyclosporine - ANSWER>> Immunosuppressant used in transplant patients. Causes gingival hyperplasia Periodontal disease and diabetes - ANSWER>> Glucose level increased Cause for cement failure - ANSWER>> Increased solubility Before trimming teeth on stone cast for immediate denture, you must - ANSWER>> Mark a line 3 mm above the free gingival margin What analgesic can be safely given to someone w/kidney disease - ANSWER>> Tylenol (acetaminophen) ONLY. NOT NSAIDS nor aspirin Patients on dialysis. Where do you take their blood pressure? - ANSWER>> Not on the side where the shunt was placed for dialysis How do you prevent syncope - ANSWER>> Trendelenburg position How do you treat syncope - ANSWER>> 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 - ANSWER>> Subgingival? Or At gingival margin?Child with fibrous dysplasia, what do you do next - ANSWER>> 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 - ANSWER>> Epinephrine Facial reduction for PFM crown - ANSWER>> 1.5 mm Can transillumination be used to identify cracks? - ANSWER>> yes Can pocket depth be determined from xray? - ANSWER>> No 2 / 4
Patient with tenderness anterior to earlobe - ANSWER>> 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 - ANSWER>> Patient would get worse After sc/rp, patient notices more spaces between teeth. Why? - ANSWER>> Decreased swelling of gingival x-ray with herring bone effect. Whats wrong? - ANSWER>> Film placed backwards (I had the static electricity example) What film requires least amount of radiation - ANSWER>> E speed How much epi can you give a patient with BP 160/110 - ANSWER>> None! Don't give tx. Refer to physician Type of pontic to replace a premolar - ANSWER>> Modified ridge lap pontic (I had the "primarily esthetic requirement") Patient with history of slow growing mandible for 10 years - ANSWER>> Hyperpituitarism Patient w/history of weight gain, deepening voice, dry skin - ANSWER>> Hypothyroidism Exopthalmos - ANSWER>> Hyperthyroidism Treatment of addisons - ANSWER>> Corticosteroid replacement therapy Recurrent ulcers that heal with scarring - ANSWER>> Major apthous ulcers Treatment of major apthae - ANSWER>> Corticosteroids Supernumerary teeth - ANSWER>> Gardners (clavicles present) or cleidocranial dysplasia Tx of mucocele - ANSWER>> Surgical removal Patient with terrible perio, when should immediate denture be constructed - ANSWER>> After perio intervention 3 / 4
Why porcelain teeth should never appose natural dentition - ANSWER>> Attrition Best teeth to oppose natural dentition - ANSWER>> Acrylic Clinical picture of 14 y.o. with inflamed gingival - ANSWER>> Leukemia Best way to communicate outcome with lab tech - ANSWER>> Diagnostic wax up Ideal amount of undercut required for circumferential clasp - ANSWER>> .01 inch Reason for gingivitis during pregnancy - ANSWER>> Pregnancy exaggerates gingival response to plaque. Due to increase in estrogen and progesterone Treatment of extra oral abscess which is non-odontogenic in origin. - ANSWER>> Hot compress Tx of ranula - ANSWER>> Surgical removal Patient with no hair, no teeth - ANSWER>> Ectodermal dysplasia Biopsy shows hyperkeratosis, dysplasia, no invasion - ANSWER>> Precancer hyperkeratosis ???Tx for geographic tongue - ANSWER>> None Patient has a short crown. Which cement is best? - ANSWER>> Resin cement When do you not use a thyroid collar - ANSWER>> When taking a panorex How often is autoclave checked - ANSWER>> Once a week 121 - ANSWER>> degrees at 15-20 psi for 20 min Check for b. Stearothermophillus Reason sealants fail - ANSWER>> Contamination Tx of candidiasis - ANSWER>> Nyastatin Tx of lichen planus - ANSWER>> corticosteroids If patient becomes unconscious, what do you check first - ANSWER>> Breathing CPR—placement of palm and fingers - ANSWER>> Palm on lower sternum, fingers on xiphoid process
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