Dental Nursing

Question 1

What’s a dry socket called

Answer 1

Localised osteitis

Question 2

What forms the bulk of the tooth

Answer 2

Dentine

Question 3

What causes attrition

Answer 3

Teeth grinding
Stress
Anxiety

Question 4

What’s a barbers broach used for

Answer 4

Clean the canals

Question 5

If there was a pulp exposure what treatment would be done

Answer 5

Pulpectomy

Question 6

If you whistleblow who will protect you

Answer 6

The public disclosure act

Question 7

What age do u have to be to give consent. And what is the regulation called

Answer 7

Age 16 under gillick consent

Question 8

If a patient is having an angina attack. What treatment would be given

Answer 8

GTN spray

Question 9

If a patient faints what would you do?

Answer 9

Give the patient glucagon tablets

Question 10

What scaler is used to remove sub gingival calculus

Answer 10

Periodontal hoe

Question 11

What removes staining plaque and calculus

Answer 11

Ultrasonic scaler

Question 12

What nerve sends sensation to all lower teeth (bucal, labial but not molars)

Answer 12

Inferior nerve

Question 13

What is the largest salivary gland

Answer 13

Parotoid gland

Question 14

What does IRMER stand for

Answer 14

Ionising radiation medical exposure regulations

Question 15

What does DMF stand for

Answer 15

Decayed missing filled

Question 16

What do u use a finger spreader for in RCT

Answer 16

Used to condense the root filling

Question 17

What is a luting cement

Answer 17

Zinc phosphate

Question 18

What bur is used to remove caries

Answer 18

Rose head bur

Question 19

What alginate is used for impressions

Answer 19

Irreversible hydrocolloid