313 Exam Flashcards
Which medication is used for the treatment of ANUG?
Metronidazole
Which method is used to test tooth vitality?
Ethyl Chloride
Xerostomia is more likely to be seen in patients taking which of the following medications?
Diuretics
Which of the following drugs is prescribed for a patient with ANUG?
Metronidazole.
Which of the following would be used to assess the function of the dentition?
Articulating paper.
Where should an epipen be stored?
In the emergency drugs.
During a basic periodontal examination, code 1 means?
Bleeding on probing.
What is the minimum age from which an individual can give valid consent for treatment?
16
A hypoglycaemic attack can occur in patients who suffer from which one of the following medical conditions?
Diabetes.
Photographs can be used to…
Show progress of treatment.
Which act states that the confidentiality of a patient’s notes is mandatory?
Data protection act
Annexate is used to reverse the action of
Midazolam
How many roots does the upper molar typically have?
3
The legislation: ‘Access to health records’ allows a patient to…
Gain access to either their records or a deceased member of the family.
The main function of the periodontal ligament is it?
Attach the tooth to the socket.
Which category of drug is Diazepam?
Sedative.
What is the expected pulse rate following a cardiac arrest?
None.
How many roots does the upper 1st pre molar have?
2
Identify a secondary cause of periodontal disease?
Diabetes.
What is the first sign of respiratory arrest?
Turning blue
What is the name of the tooth given for FDI notation 45?
Lower right second pre molar
Metronidazole is used specifically to treat which oral condition?
ANUG.
An occlusal radiograph can be used to assess?
An upper impacted incisor
The drug insulin is used to treat which one of the following medical conditions?
Diabetes
Inflammation of the tongue is known as…
Glossitis
The sigmoid notch lies between which pair of structure?
Head of condyle and the coronoid process.
Which condition is most likely to occur in an elderly patient?
Root surface caries.
Which muscle of mastication helps to move the jaw from side to side?
Lateral Pterygoid.
What is a BPE probe Used for?
To measure periodontal pocket depth.
Informed consent must be considered…
Sufficient
Consent given by a patient who has enough information to make a decision is called?
Informed
Which two fluids move through the circulatory system?
Blood and lymph
A virus to the parotid gland causing the gland to swell is cause by?
Mumps
How many years should records regarding the storage of drugs be retained?
11
A transilluminator is used in the diagnosis of which oral disease?
Caries
Where should a dental practice policy for dealing with patient complaints be found?
In the dental practice leaflet
What is the main function of the masseter muscle?
To close the mandible.
Which vessel supplies blood to the head and neck?
Carotid artery
The drug phenytoin is used to prevent which one of the following medical conditions?
Epilepsy