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1
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Diabetes prone to…

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Periodontitis

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Which structure with the neck of the condyle forms the sigmoid notch?

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The coronoid process

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Lower teeth blood supply…

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Inferior alveolar artery

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Upper teeth blood supply…

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Through the maxillary artery

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Blood supply to the tongue

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Lingual artery

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The blood supply to the teeth…

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Carotid artery

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What is the name given to the cheekbone?

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Zygomatic arch

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Lateral ptyergoid function

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Moves jaw side to side

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Temporalis function

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Close and pull back jaw

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Medial pterygoid function

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Close jaw

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Masseter function

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Close jaw

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What is saliva?

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Saliva and bacteria - 70%

Matrix - 30%

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Sickle probe

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Residual caries

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Briault probe

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Detects interproximal caries

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Right angled probe

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Occlusal caries

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Cranial

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Fifth (V)

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Aspirin burn

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Causes ulcers - raised rolled edge on the oral mucosa

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Angular chelitis

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Generally seen in elderly patients/denture patients - condition corner of mouth

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Root caries

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Generally seen in older patients due to gum disease

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20
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Unconscious not breathing

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Call 999

Start CPR

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Unconscious and breathing

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Recovery position

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Pregnant recovery position

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Lay on left side

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Allergic reaction/ Anaphylaxis

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  • difficulty breathing
  • swelling of the tongue
  • itchy puffy eyes
  • an outbreak of blotchy skin
  • anxiety
  • signs of shock
  • Epipen
  • Call 999
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Asthma Attack

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  • difficulty breathing
  • wheezing
  • coughing
  • distress
  • grey/blue tinge to lips
  • reassure them
  • 1-2 puffs of inhaler every two minutes until they’ve had ten puffs
  • if they lose consciousness, open airway, check for breathing
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Choking
- encourage coughing - 5 back blows - 5 abdominal thrusts - repeat up to 3 times each then call 999
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Hypoglycaemia (Low blood sugar levels)
- too much insulin - sit them down - glucose gel (dextrose tablet) - weakness, faintness, hunger - confusion - sweating cold, clammy skin - rapid pulse - trembling
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Hyperglycaemia ( High blood sugar levels)
- too little insulin - can cause diabetic coma - warm, dry skin - rapid pulse and breathing - really thirsty - drowsy
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Pregnancy prone to...
Prone to gingivitis and ANUG
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Stress
Prone to ulcers
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Allergic reaction
Anaphylaxis
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GTN
Glyceryl Trinitrate | Taken for angina ( 2 sprays sub lingual)
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ANUG
Acute necrotising ulcerative gingivitis | Metronidazole prescribed
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Osteoporosis
Affects bones | Arthritis (medication is steroids)
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Cyanosis
Blueness of lips
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Syncope
Fainting
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Warfarin users
- thins blood - blood test prior to treatment - deep vein thrombosis - pulmonary embolism (blood clot in the lungs) - atrial fibrillation (heart condition causing irregular heartbeat
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Xerostomia
- Dry mouth - burning feeling - can make chewing, swallowing hard - tooth decay and gum disease prone - bad breath - soft tissue infections
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Glossitis
- inflammation of the tongue - can occur in conditions such as anaemia, vitamin B deficiency - smooth glazed appearance
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Lichen planus
- oral lichen planus is an on going inflammatory condition that affects mucous membranes - may appear as white, Lacy patches,red swollen tissues, open sores
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Bulimia
- causes acid erosion | - causes ulcers
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Epilepsy
- prescribe Epanutin ( anti convulsant medication) | - causes gingival hyperplasia (gum overgrowth
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Herpes simplex virus
- Highly infectious - involves the oral mucosa or lips - prescribe acyclovir
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Oral thrush (candidiasis)
- formed by Candida albicans - prescribe anti fungal medication (Nystatin) - white patches in the mouth - loss of taste and unpleasant breath - cracks at the corner of mouth
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Hepatitis
- prone to tooth decay - increased xerostomia - tooth sensitivity - gum infections and mouth ulcerations
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Oral Leukoplakia
- premalignant squamous lesions (precancerous) - white lesions of the oral mucosa that can be scraped off - nearly always on the outside (lateral side of tongue) - lesions usually have an irregular surface and may have hair like projections
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Erythroplakia
Red patch on the oral mucosa
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HIV
- can cause decrease in salivary flow - sarcoma lesions - NUP ( necrotising ulcerative periodontitis) - bleeding and severe pain
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Caries
Forms from bacteria and sugar
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Calculus
Forms from plaque and saliva
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Epanutin
Taken for epilepsy (anticonvulsant medication)
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Superior vena cava
Brings de oxygenated blood back to the heart
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Plasma
3 cells | Red/white/platelets (helps clotting)
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Ideal body temperature
37 degrees
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Salivary glands
Parotid Submandibular Sublingual
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Glossitis
Inflammation of the tongue
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Lower jaw
Mandible
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Upper jaw
Maxilla
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1st stage of demineralisation
White spot on enamel
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CPR Ratio
30:2
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Heart attack (myocardial infarction)
Suffer from pain down left arm | 300mg aspirin needed
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Sings of shock
Lay flat Keep warm Legs raised
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Diabetes
- can encourage periodontal disease | - prone to poor wound healing
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Functional
Uses soft tissues to help move
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Removable
Tilt the tooth
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Fixed
Pull teeth in different directions
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Class 3
Lower jaw protruding
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Class 2 Div 2
Upper incisors retroclined
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Class 2 Div 1
Upper incisors are proclined
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Class 1
Normal occlusion 2-4mm 50% overbite
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UR6 extra cusp
Cusp carabelli
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Vitality test - Electric
Electric pulp tester | Most accurate
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Vitality test cold
Ethyl chloride
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Vitality test hot
Gutta percha heated up
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Elastomer
Base and catalyst paste and are mixed together to form the impression material .
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Alginate
Irreversible hydrocolloid material used for taking preliminary impressions
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Dentine cells
Odontoblasts
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Enamel cells
Ameloblast cells
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Grade III
Vertical tooth movement
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Grade II
Side to side tooth movement more than 2mm
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Grade I
Side to side tooth movement less than 2mm
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BPE score of 3
BOP Subgingival calculus True pocketing between 3.5mm-5.5mm
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BPE score 2
BOP sub gingival calculus False pocketing under 3.5mm
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BPE score 1
BOP | False pocketing under 3.5mm
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BPE score 0
Healthy gingivae | No pocketing over 3.5mm
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Williams probe
Carrying out periodontal health screening 6ppc
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BPE probe (who)
Assessing gingival health
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Sickle probe
Detect interproximal and secondary caries
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Briault probe
Detects interproximal caries and under crown margins
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What does CQC stand for and what is their role?
Care quality commission | Their role is to regulate and inspect health and social care establishments
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What does contemporaneous mean?
Existing at or occurring in the same period of time. | Date ordered
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The legislation ‘Access to health records’ allows patients to...
Gain access to either their records or a deceased family member
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What is the recommended length of time for a complaint to be answered?
Acknowledged in 2-3 working days | Responded in 10 working days
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The freedom of information act 2000
The acts sets rules for disclosure of information held by public sector organisations
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The access to health records 1990
The act provides rules on the right of access to the health records of deceased individuals
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The data protection act 1998
The acts sets rules for how personal data is obtained, held, used or disclosed
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Which legislations are related to patients records?
Data protection act | Freedom of information act
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List what is needed to achieve valid consent
Informed Specific Relevant
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List three principles of consent
Informed Sufficient Voluntary
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What is the minimum age of consent?
16
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How long should dental patients at records be kept for?
11 years or up to the age of 25, which ever is longest
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Which act states that the confidentiality of a patients notes is mandatory?
Data protection act

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