Coffee #2 Document Questions pt. 5 Flashcards
If you are asked on a ceph tracing to use machine porion instead of the anatomic porion, what measurements will change?
FMA
Y-Axis will increase (FH-S-Gn)
Most common error in cephalometric tracing
Proper identification of landmarks
Most common course of error on a ceph?
Patient-film distance
When superimposing on the mandible, what do you NOT superimpose
a. symphysis
b. angle of the mandible
c. mandibular canal
d. Mental foramen
mental foramen
Strengths of a template cephalometric analysis include all of the following, except:
a. Easy use of age-related standards
b. Quick overall impression of dentofacial structures
c. Non-utilization of linear measurements
d. Readily integration for computer use
c. Non-utilization of linear measurements
NLA norms
94-110
What are some effects of a clefted soft palate?
a. hypernasal speech
b. Snoring
c. All of the above
d. None of the above
c. All of the above
What causes a problem in a cleft patients’ speech?
a. An inability to build up intraoral pressure
b. A large tongue
c. A narrow mandible
d. All of the above
a. An inability to build up intraoral pressure
What is the incidence of cleft palate
a. 1 in 100
b. 1 in 500
c. 1 in 750
d. 1 in 1500
c. 1 in 750
What is the incidence of cleft palate in American Indian population?
a. Higher in whites
b. Less than whites
a. Higher than whites
Indian > Asian > Whites > AA
Which is NOT found in cleft palates
a. Impacted centrals
b. Rotated incisors
c. Missing laterals
d. Posterior crossbite
a. Impacted centrals
A patient with a cleft palate only is best retained with
a. an anterior bridge
b. a posterior bridge
c. a partial denture
d. retainer with a pontic
Retainer with a pontic
What is effective bone graft for alveolar cleft?
Bone from iliac
Cleft palate develops
a. During first trimester of pregnancy
b. During second trimester of pregnancy
c. During third trimester of pregnancy
d. At birth
a. First trimester
When does cleft lip and palate occur?
6-8 weeks in utero
Infants with repaired clefts of lip and palate
a. Have normal development of hard and soft tissue
b. Have normal development of the soft palate
c. Have a deficiency of the soft palate
d. None of the above
c. Have a deficiency of the soft palate
Most effective time to surgically close a cleft palate is
a. 6 months
b. at birth
c. 1 year after birth
d. 2 years after birth
c. 1 year after birth
The recent consensus is that grafting of alveolar process in cleft palate patient is contraindicated during:
a. Infancy
b. Late primary and early mixed dentition
c. Late mixed and early permanent dentition
d. Late teens
a. Infancy
In which of the following cleft types is hypertelorism found?
a. Oro-ocular
b. Lateral
c. Oblique
d. Midline
d. Midline
Which is reduced in cleft patients?
a. Upper facial height
b. Lower facial height
c. Neither
d. Both
a. Upper facial height