11 Flashcards
what LA shouldn’t be used with pregnant women
prilocaine with felypressin
where is the additional canal of upper 1st molars normally located
mesiobuccal root
what does the marimho review state is the most important method of delivering topical fluoride
fluoride varnish
what is it not illegal to do
- hit a child
- smack a child
- shake a child
smack
current assurance level for sterilisation
(chance of finding a microorganism)
no more than 1 viable microorganism in 1 million sterilised products
most important irrigant in calcified canals
sodium hypochlorite
what 2 structures does the lingual nerve run between
between medial pterygoid and mandible
what enzyme produces glucans
glycosyl transferases
what lymph nodes may swell during a throat infection
deep cervical
what effect might an incompetent lip seal have on ortho treatment
instability at end of treatment
most powerful predictor of future caries
past caries experience
what percentage of extractions do dry sockets affect
2-3%
glycocalyx
dense gel like meshwork that surrounds bacterial cells aiding protection
niche
functional role an organism plays in an ecosystem
why should drug dose be reduced in elderly
hepatic metabolism reduced due to reduced liver volume
reduced excretory capacity in kidneys