4. Treatment Planning Flashcards
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What are 4 steps to determine if a patient needs a root canal?
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What are two cases where endodontic therapy is definitely necessary?
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What are 3 thins that could cause non-odontogenic pain?
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What are 5 things that might not be endo that could get confused as endo?
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Whether or not emergency treatment is needed depends on the ______. You need to assess the _______.
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What is emergency treatment?
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Emergency treatment is not a ______ and the patient generally has to be __________.
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What is a pulpotomy emergency procedure?
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What is a pulpectomy emergency procedure?
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What is a canal debridement emergency procedure?
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With symptomatic irreversible pulpitis, what do you do for a molar vs. an anterior tooth? Are these treatments effective for pain relief?
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What should be prescribed after treating symptomatic irreversible pulpitis?
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What treatment is done if you have symptomatic irreversible pulpitis with symptomatic apical periodontitis (SIPSAP)?
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In someone with Symptomatic Irreversible pulpitis with Symptomatic Apical Periodontitis, you may need to reduce ______.
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In someone with Symptomatic Irreversible pulpitis with Symptomatic Apical Periodontitis, when do you not reduce occlusion?
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In someone with Symptomatic Irreversible pulpitis with Symptomatic Apical Periodontitis, do spontaneous pain and symptoms get better quickly?
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What kind of pain might persist for a few days after treating Symptomatic Irreversible pulpitis with Symptomatic Apical Periodontitis?
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What should be prescribed for someone with Symptomatic Irreversible pulpitis with Symptomatic Apical Periodontitis?
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How should you treat Pulpal Necrosis with Symptomatic Apical Periodontitis?
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For someone with Pulpal Necrosis with Symptomatic Apical Periodontitis, if practical _____.
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In someone with Pulpal Necrosis with Symptomatic Apical Periodontitis, what might persist for a few days?
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What should be prescribed for someone with Pulpal Necrosis with Symptomatic Apical Periodontitis?
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For someone with Pulpal Necrosis with Acute Apical Abscess, how do you treat?
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For someone with Pulpal Necrosis with Acute Apical Abscess, what two things should be prescribed? Which of these is definitely required?
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Reduce occlusion if practical, but only on which teeth?
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Why do you not reduce occlusion on crowns?
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What should you tell the patient for a non-emergency if they do not have pain?
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What are five things to consider when determining whether or not a tooth should be saved or extracted?
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What are 5 examples of additional procedures that may be needed?
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What is orthodontic extrusion?
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What are 5 things that make a case complicated?
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What are three considerations for referrals?
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Treatment plan and prognosis can change as _________. For example, treatment can be modified from ____ to _____.
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What do you do if you refer and have a complication?
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What are 6 considerations for whether or not you do the treatment in one or multiple appointments?
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Is there a difference of incidence post-op pain between one and multiple appointments?
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Is there any difference in success rate between one and multiple appointment endo?
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What are two exceptions for one appointments?
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How far apart should you make endo appointments? Why?
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What are two examples of extenuating cirumstances where the patient may need to be schedule earlier than a week to two weeks apart for endo?
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What two things cause lower success rates with endo treatment?
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There is a better success of endo treatment is ______ is placed ______ appointments.
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Explain to the patient prior to RCT what kind of ______ the tooth will need afterwards. Include the _____ of the restoration.
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After RCT, what kind of restorations should you do on anterior teeth?
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On which teeth should you do a build-up/crown after RCT?
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When does a tooth need a post?
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What two things can be done for a temporary restoration in between endo appointments?
