2016 Mock Flashcards
Pain in an upper front tooth with an abscess present, diagnosis?
Periapical abscess
Periodontal abscess
2 special investigations for an abscess?
Radiograph -PA
Sensibility testing - ethly chloride
2 ways to drain a swelling?
Incise and drain
Drain through the periodontal pocket
Initial mangagement of swelling if not endo involved?
Give the pt LA
Drain the abscess through the perio pocket
Carry out RSD short of base of pocket to prevent itrogenic damge
Advise CHX mw 0.2% x2 daily
Antibiotics - pen V as lymphadenopathy also present
Review to finish RSI and HPT
4 potential causes of a bridge to debond
Secondary caries present
Mositure contamination on cementation of bridge
Unfavourable occlusion
Inadeuaauqte cementation
Poor bonding on adhesive wings
Poor enamel qualities of abutment teeth
what are 4 methods of checking a brdige debonding clinically
Try and pass Floss under adhesvie wings
Pressure on the pontic and see if the adhesvie wings move
Radiographs
Place probe under pontic and see if it moves
Exploring margins with a probe looking for defects
What are alternative options other than placing a bridge
RPD - CoCr or acrylic
Implant
Adhesive cantilever
Factors for placement of an implant
Local - bone levels, OH, Perio status, smoking, rotation of teeh
General - bisphosphonates, diabetes, head and neck cancer treatment (radiotherapy)
Features that a 3rd molar is close to IDC
Narrowing of IDC
Narrowing of Roots
Difelction of roots
Diflection of IDC
Juxta - apical area
Interuption of white lines
Dark/ bifid roots
What image can be done to check closeness of 3rd molar to IDC?
CBCT
Complication of XLA close to IDC
IAN dysaesthesia
IAN paraestthesia
Procedure done to reduce risk of IAN damage
Cornectomy
2 scenarios when pt at increased bleeding
Taking anticogulants - e. warfarin
Alcoholic liver disease
Management of bleeding
Suture
Pressure with damp gauze
Diathermy
WHVP
La with vasoconstirctor
Suture
Signs and symptoms of TMD
linear alba
Tongue scalloping
Unable to open jaw normally
Headaches
Crepitus sound on opening
Parafunctiion
MOM hyperrtrophy
MOM tenderness
What muscles do you palapte for TMD?
masster
temporalis
Conservative advice for TMD?
aovid hard and sticky food and softer diet
anaglesics
cut food into smaller pieces
avoid chewing gum
avoid biting nails
support jaw when opening
avoid stresses
physio
Cold and warm compresses
Define Retention
the resistance to vertical dislodging forces
Indirect retention
Resistance to rotational movement of the denture
It is placed at 90 degrees to the clasp axis and on oppposite side to the dislodging forces
Desquamtive Gingivitis
clincially descriptive term used to describe severly erythematous ulcerated gingivas which can be caused by various things - allergy, inflammation
Can go ebyond the mucogingival junction
3 conditions associated with desquamative ging
Lichen planus
Pemphigus
Pemphigoid
Managment of desquamative ging
OHI
SLS free toothpaste
Topical steriods - betamethasone mouth rinse
Systemic steiods - prednisolone
Topical Tacrolimus (immune modulator)
Causes of pigmentation of a discoloured swelling
Local - amalgam tatoo, pigmentatry incontince, malginant melonoma, Kaposi’s Sarcoma, melanocytic naeuvus
General - smoking, addisons, drugs, racial pigmentaiton
What are the 2 tyes of haemangioma
Cavernous
Capillary
Cavernous Haemangioma
large dialted space
encapsulated
Capillary Haemangioma
not encapsulated
thin walled cappilaries