Actual exam 2 Flashcards

1
Q

Diseased gingival flora contains all of the following except:

A

Flagellates

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2
Q

Treatment consideration for periodontitis include:

A

subgingival lavage
scaling
root planing

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3
Q

Normal, healthy gingiva has which of the following qualities?

A

is smooth in topography
is firm
has knife-like margin

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4
Q

Stage 1 (PD 1) consists of

A

gingivitis only

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5
Q

The acquired pellicle

A

none of these

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6
Q

All of the following are included in the periodontium except:

A

crown

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7
Q

Which of the following is not a type of plaque?

A

Inderdentinal

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8
Q

Which of the following are factors that can lead to periodontal disease?

A

none of these

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9
Q

Of the following statements, which are not true when describing early periodontitis?

A

significant purulent exudate present

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10
Q

Owners often report this as the first sign that their pet has periodontal disease.

A

Halitosis

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11
Q

All of the following statements are true in regards to mechanical polishing except:

A

uses water to offset heat

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12
Q

Sulcus irrigation

A

helps oxygenate intrasulcar fluids

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13
Q

Detection of missed plaque and calculus methods include which of the following?

A

disclosing solution
air-drying
tactile evaluation using explorer

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14
Q

When performing periodontal probing,

A

none of these

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15
Q

The removal of calculus below the gumline

A

is an extremely important part of the procedure

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16
Q

Periodontal diagnostics

A

help identify conditions not visible from outside
include periodontal probing and intraoral radiography
should be performed prior to final charting

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17
Q

The ultrasonic scaler tip should

A

be held parallel to the tooth surface

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18
Q

Plaque and calculus remaining on the tooth surface appear ________ _________ when dry.

A

chalky white

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19
Q

The ____________ is used to measure the depth of the gingival sulcus.

A

periodontal probe

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20
Q

Charting

A

should be performed using a consistent method

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21
Q

All of the following are possible adverse effects of local dental anesthesia except:

A

decreased plane of anesthesia

22
Q

The onset of action for the dental local anesthetic drug of choice is ________.

A

4-8 minutes

23
Q

The current dosage of buprenorphine (concentration of 0.3mg/mL) added to bupivacaine when used for dental blocks is _________.

A

0.003 mg/kg

24
Q

All of the following statements about the rostral mandibular block are true except:

A

anesthetizes the contralateral canine and incisors

25
Q

__________ is the safe target maximum dose of bupivacaine that can be used for a patient.

A

2 mg/kg

26
Q

When performing most regional dental nerve blocks, it is important to inject the anesthetic agent

A

in equal volumes at 90 degree intervals until you have completed a 360 degree rotation of your needle

27
Q

The caudal maxillary block is essential to perform in small- to medium-sized brachycephalic patients.

A

False

28
Q

Which type of block is the preferred type for dental procedures?

A

Regional block

29
Q

Which of the following statements regarding the caudal maxillary block are true?

A

blocks the maxillary nerve
is not necessary in small- to medium-sized brachycephalic breeds
blocks all teeth on the ipsilateral side of where it is injected

30
Q

Which of the following statements regarding the caudal mandibular block is not true?

A

None of these

31
Q

All of the following are autoimmune conditions affecting the mouth except:

A

juvenile periodontitis

32
Q

Which of the following statements about tooth avulsion is not true?

A

Tooth may still be viable

33
Q

All of the following can cause tooth abrasion except:

A

None of these

34
Q

Gingival hyperplasia is most commonly found in which of the following breeds?

A

Boxers

35
Q

This abnormality occurs when there is communication of the nasal cavity with the oral cavity.

A

Oronasal fistula

36
Q

Which of the following statements about gingivitis is true?

A

most often caused by bacterial plaque
is a treatable condition
inflammation limited to gingival tissue

37
Q

Surgical excision is curative treatment for ___________________.

A

sublingual fibrolipoma

38
Q

Regarding oral squamous cell carcinoma, which of the following statements is true?

A

has better prognosis when lesions located more rostral in oral cavity

39
Q

In regards to tooth discoloration, pulpal hemorrhage can be expressed by all of the following colors except:

A

Black

40
Q

This type of oral inflammatory condition is more commonly associated with cats.

A

Stomatitis

41
Q

All of the following names have been used to refer to what is now called tooth resorption except:

A

Crown lesions

42
Q

Regarding FCGS, which of the following statements is not true?

A

all cats respond to some type of treatment

43
Q

Which FCGS management stage involves full mouth extractions?

A

Stage 3

44
Q

Clinical signs of stomatitis include which of the following?

A

gingival hemorrhage
elevated blood protein
cobblestone-textured gingiva

45
Q

Feline orofacial pain syndrome has an increased incidence in which of the following breed?

A

Burmese

46
Q

In which stage of Feline Chronic Gingivostomatitis (FCGS) may the patient retain some teeth caudal to canines following COHAT?

A

Stage 1

47
Q

In regards to tooth resorption, which of the following statements about normal-appearing teeth with radiographic lesions is not true?

A

None of these

48
Q

A complete workup for FCGS includes:

A

complete oral exam under general anesthesia
full bloodwork
testing for infectious diseases

49
Q

______________ of the cat population is clinically affected with tooth resorption.

A

50-75%

50
Q

Which of the following statements are true regarding AVDC stage 3 tooth resorption?

A

lesions extend into pulp cavity