Dent. Anatmy: MEDICATION Flashcards
1
Q
Fluorosis causes?
A
mottling of teeth
2
Q
A child has brown pits on their enamel, what is the cause of this?
A
Fluorosis (stains yellow-brown in pits)
3
Q
Patient had brown & grey tooth discoloration on premolar, canine & 2nd molars but the anterior were spared. When was the patient given tetracycline?
A
Tetracycline before the age of 2
4
Q
Tetracycline MOA
A
inhibits protein synthesis/translation by blocks 30s ribosome subunit
