Dental Flashcards
Oral surgery
What surgical instrument is used to trim the alveolar bone?
Scalpel
Bone file
Rongeur
Surgical curette
Rongeur
Oral surgery
What is the term donning mean?
Grabbing instruments
Placing sutures
Act of placing an item
Placing material on tooth
Act of placing an item
Oral surgery
What are types of non-absorbable suture materials?
Silk
Polyester fiber
Nylon
All of the above
All of the above
Oral surgery
What is the approximate time frame for removing nonabsorbable sutures?
5-10 days
5-7 days
5 days
14 days
5-7 days
Oral surgery
How many years of postgraduate in a hospital- based residency does an oral surgeon have to go through?
3 years
3-5 years
2-6 years
4 to 6 years
4 to 6 years
Oral surgery
All surgical instruments are classified as noncritical instruments and must be sterilized after each use?
True or false
False
Oral surgery
Identify the absorbable suture.
Nylon
Chromic catgut
Silk
Polyester fiber
Chromic catgut
Oral surgery
What causes a dry socket?
Not following home care instructions
Laying on back while sleeping
Eating soft foods
Gently Rinsing mouth with salt water without swishing or suction
Not following home care instructions
Oral surgery
During the first 24 hours of extraction how long should a cold pack be used?
On a cycle of 15 minutes on and 15 minutes off
On a cycle of 25 minutes on and 25 minutes off
On a cycle of 20 minutes on and 15 minutes off
On a cycle of 20 minutes on and 20 minutes off
On a cycle of 20 minutes on and 20 minutes off
Oral surgery
The term complex extraction.
Indicates that the tooth is partially or totally covered by tissue or bone
Is a tooth that has not erupted
Is when conditions require additional skill, knowledge, and instrumentation to remove a tooth
Is when conditions require additional skill, knowledge, and instrumentation to remove a tooth
Orthodontics
A condition that occurs when a tooth is not properly aligned with its opposing tooth.
Cross bite
Over jet
Open bite
Overbite
Crossbite
Implants
______ is the process by which the living cells of the jawbone naturally grow around the implanted dental supports.
Circumoral
Subperiosteal
Osseointegration
stent
Osseointegration
Removable prosthodontics
During occlusal registration what measurements are most frequently used to register the patients bite?
Centric relation
Protrusion
Lateral excursion
All of the above
All of the above
Fixed prosthodontics
_____ may be necessary if hypertrophied gingival tissue interferes with preparation and placement of a fixed restoration.
Gingival retraction
Dry angle
Suction
Surgical retraction
Surgical retraction
Endodontics
When the dentist taps on a tooth, what diagnostic test is being performed?
Cold test
Heat test
Percussion
palpation
Percussion