2015 Questions Pt. 3 Flashcards
T/F
Parenteral bisphosphonates decrease orthodontic tooth movement and post-orthodontic relapse
Localized bisphosphonates are contraindicated
True
False
Amphetamines exert which adrenergic effects?
a. Dilated pupils
b. Constricted pupils
c. Dilated vasculature
d. Constricted vasculature
a. Dilated pupils
What is the correct ratio and order for chest compressions and rescue breathing
30 compressions - 2 breaths
Where do you place your hands for chest compressions
lower half of sternum
What scenarios require premedication
Band placement
Previous hx of infective endocarditis
If a patient is allergic to Amoxicillin, what is the 2nd choice
Clindamycin 600 mg
Amoxicillin - 2 grams
T/F
Gorlick found that 30% of ortho pts. have white spot lesions
White spot lesions go away after 2-3 months of good oral hygiene without heavy fluoride use/wait 2-3 months after debond to apply fluoride
False (50%)
False (Not heavy use, without heavy use is correct)
Which of the following is not increased from fluoride use?
a. pH
b. Size of hydroxyapatite crystal
c. Solubility of hydroxyapatite crystal
c. Solubility of hydroxyapatite crystal
What percentage of sodium fluoride should orthodontic patients rinse with daily?
0.05%
Fluoride prevents caries in developing teeth at what percentage?
20-40%
Also seen 20-55%
Define HIPAA
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
You are performing an experiment to predict mandibular growth from 3 different initial ceph values
What statistical analysis should you use
Correlation
Which is not used in ABO discrepancy index?
FMA
When does the ABO score third molars?
When they are substituting for second molars
Which does not score DI points
Lower incisor <80
What are the ceph measurements in the ABO DI
ANB, IMPA, SN-GoGn
Wavelength of orthodontic curing light?
What is the wavelength that ortho resins are activated?
460-480 nm
Which are important for TAD primary stability
Cortical bone thickness and Diameter
T/F
Pilot holes increase TAD stability
True
T/F
Best place to place a TAD when protracting a mandibular molar is distal to the cuspid
True