Dental Flashcards

1
Q

Oral surgery
What surgical instrument is used to trim the alveolar bone?

Scalpel
Bone file
Rongeur
Surgical curette

A

Rongeur

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2
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Oral surgery
What is the term donning mean?

Grabbing instruments
Placing sutures
Act of placing an item
Placing material on tooth

A

Act of placing an item

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3
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Oral surgery
What are types of non-absorbable suture materials?

Silk
Polyester fiber
Nylon
All of the above

A

All of the above

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4
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Oral surgery
What is the approximate time frame for removing nonabsorbable sutures?

5-10 days
5-7 days
5 days
14 days

A

5-7 days

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5
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Oral surgery
How many years of postgraduate in a hospital- based residency does an oral surgeon have to go through?

3 years
3-5 years
2-6 years
4 to 6 years

A

4 to 6 years

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6
Q

Oral surgery
All surgical instruments are classified as noncritical instruments and must be sterilized after each use?
True or false

A

False

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7
Q

Oral surgery
Identify the absorbable suture.

Nylon
Chromic catgut
Silk
Polyester fiber

A

Chromic catgut

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8
Q

Oral surgery
What causes a dry socket?

Not following home care instructions

Laying on back while sleeping

Eating soft foods

Gently Rinsing mouth with salt water without swishing or suction

A

Not following home care instructions

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9
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Oral surgery
During the first 24 hours of extraction how long should a cold pack be used?

On a cycle of 15 minutes on and 15 minutes off

On a cycle of 25 minutes on and 25 minutes off

On a cycle of 20 minutes on and 15 minutes off

On a cycle of 20 minutes on and 20 minutes off

A

On a cycle of 20 minutes on and 20 minutes off

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10
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Oral surgery
The term complex extraction.

Indicates that the tooth is partially or totally covered by tissue or bone

Is a tooth that has not erupted

Is when conditions require additional skill, knowledge, and instrumentation to remove a tooth

A

Is when conditions require additional skill, knowledge, and instrumentation to remove a tooth

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11
Q

Orthodontics

A condition that occurs when a tooth is not properly aligned with its opposing tooth.

Cross bite
Over jet
Open bite
Overbite

A

Crossbite

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12
Q

Implants
______ is the process by which the living cells of the jawbone naturally grow around the implanted dental supports.

Circumoral
Subperiosteal
Osseointegration
stent

A

Osseointegration

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13
Q

Removable prosthodontics
During occlusal registration what measurements are most frequently used to register the patients bite?

Centric relation
Protrusion
Lateral excursion
All of the above

A

All of the above

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14
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Fixed prosthodontics
_____ may be necessary if hypertrophied gingival tissue interferes with preparation and placement of a fixed restoration.

Gingival retraction
Dry angle
Suction
Surgical retraction

A

Surgical retraction

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15
Q

Endodontics
When the dentist taps on a tooth, what diagnostic test is being performed?

Cold test
Heat test
Percussion
palpation

A

Percussion

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16
Q

Periodontics
____ are one of the most common types of surgical knives used in a periodontal surgery.

Scalpel
Kirkland knives
Orban knives
Gracey curette

A

Kirkland knives

17
Q

Pedodontics
The ____ _____ is a system designed to evaluate behavior.

Frankl scale
Behavioral chart
G.V classification
None of the above

A

Frankl scale

18
Q

Preventive sealants
The purpose of a dental sealant is to

Prevent sharp molars

Prevent dental caries on the incisal edge of anterior

Prevent caries in pits and fissures

A

Prevent caries in pits and fissures

19
Q

Pharmacology
The name and quantity of a drug listed on the
prescription

Superscription
Subscriptions
Prescription
inscription

A

inscription

20
Q

Dental dam
Rounded portion of the clamp.

Jaws
Frame
Bow
clamp

A

Bow