Rubber dam Flashcards
1
Q
oral microbes characteristic
A
opportunistic pathogens
2
Q
type I latex allergy
A
anaphylaxis
3
Q
symptoms of type I latex allergy
A
swelling
light head
dizzy
oedema
erythema
itching
difficult to breath
4
Q
what can you administer for type I latex allergy
A
0.5ml (1:1000) epinephrine IM
repeat after 5 mins if needed
100% oxygen - 10litres/min
5
Q
what types of clamps are used for molars and premolars
A
passive winged
6
Q
2 types of clamp designs
A
passive
active
7
Q
what type of clamp may you chose to use on a badly broken down tooth
A
active
8
Q
what do you do prior to placing rubber dam
A
mouthwash for 30 seconds 1% hydrogen peroxide or 0.2% idopovidone
