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EVOLVE MOCK EXAM Flashcards

1
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intermittent blinking, mouth movements, blank stare and non responsiveness are symptoms of

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petit mal seizure

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2
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surgical removal of diseased gingival tissues

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gingivectomy

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3
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in which notation are primary teeth numbered A to T

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universal

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4
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a short acting local anesthetic lasts less than

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30 minutes

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5
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an antibiotic does what

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kills or inhibits the growth of micro-organisms

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6
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which describes a physical protection associated with saliva

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dilutes and removes acid components from dental biofilm

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7
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what technique is used to replace the needle guard on the syringe

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one handed scoop or recapping device

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8
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walkout statements are provided to

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pt’s who do not pay in full

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9
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which ingredient in local anesthetic solution prolongs the effect of anesthetic

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vasoconstrictor

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10
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decay diagnosed on the incised edge of anterior teeth is class

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IV

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11
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if an alginate impression remains in the open air, moisture will evaporate from the material and result in

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shrinking and distortion

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12
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genetic abnormality in which there are defects in the enamel formation is

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amelogenisis imperfecta

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13
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what procedure removes defects and restores the normal contour of bone

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osseous surgery

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14
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correct sequence for placing sealants

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isolate clean etch

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15
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how many wedges are required for a MOD

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2

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16
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type 1 cements are classified as a

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luting agent

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17
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matrix retainer is placed where and the wedge is placed where

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buccal; from the lingual at the proximal service involved

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18
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handpick that operates forward and backward and supports a variety of attachments

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low speed

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19
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permanent dental record is a legal document that cannot be used for which purpose

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as a means to solicit business for another dental practice

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20
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a stabilizing finger that reduces the possibility of slipping or traumatizing tissue is a

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fulcrum

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21
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an alert or serious illness or allergy should be noted in what manner on the clinical record

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inside the record in a discreet but obvious manner such as with a brightly coloured label

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22
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measures depth of gingival sulcus

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periodontal probe

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23
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advantages of using an auto mix dental cement system

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exact measurement of material, easy mix and application, easy cleanup disadvantage it tastes bad

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24
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which wax is used to extend the borders of an impression tray

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utility wax

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25
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enforced by HIPAA act

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encryption of software, security awareness for training staff, computer fire walls

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26
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a vital bleaching tray is constructed with

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lighter gauge plastic that does not require a spacer or handle

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27
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retention pins are used to

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add strength to a core buildup

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28
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what medication is an anticoagulant

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(blood thinner) Coumadin

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29
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dentist applies direct digital pressure above the root apex in which test

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palpation

30
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pt is instructed to breath into a paper bag or cupped hands to manage

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hyperventilation

31
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what occurs when an alginate impression is stored in water or a very wet paper towel

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imbibition

32
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the second soft tapping sound the heart produces is the

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diastolic reading

33
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what is the first thing you should ask a pt who displayed symptoms of hypoglycaemia and is conscious

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when did you last eat and did you take insulin

34
Q

when assisting in collection efforts, it is inconsiderate to phone the debtor after

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8pm

35
Q

endodontic instrument used to curette the inside of the tooth to the base of the pulp chamber

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long shank spoon excavator

36
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periodontal pocket marker appears similar in design to

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cotton pliers

37
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how many teeth in the arch of a primary dentition

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10

38
Q

what colour is the nitrous oxide tank

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blue

39
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what gypsum product is commonly used to fabricate a diagnostic study model for a case presentation

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plaster

40
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intermediate restoration can be placed for what reasons

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financial reasons, while waiting for permanent restoration, to wait and determine the health of a tooth

41
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purpose of aspiration prior to administration of local anesthetic

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avoid injecting into a blood vessel

42
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commonly used for irrigation during end treatment

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sodium hypochlorite

43
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instrument used to strictly scale surfaces in the anterior region of the mouth

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straight sickle scaler

44
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what is a schedule II narcotic

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demerol

45
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aspirin is considered a

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nonsterioidal anti inflammatory drug

46
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most frequently used substance in a medical emergency

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oxygen

47
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indication for tooth whitening

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aged teeth, extrinsic stains intrinsic stains

48
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which teeth generally have 2 roots

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mandibular first molars

49
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normal adult respiration rate is

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10-20 breaths per minute

50
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a hemisection is the surgical removal of

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the root and the crown by cutting through each lengthwise

51
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which teeth typically have 2 roots and five cusps, three on the buccal and 2 on the lingual

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mandibular first molar

52
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necrotic tissue is removed from the lining of the periodontal pocket in which procedure

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gingival curettage

53
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what is used in a deep cavity prep to prevent thermal shock

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dental base

54
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contraindications for the use of the ultrasonic scaler

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pt with communicable disease, pt with respiratory problems, pt susceptible to infections

55
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water to powder ratio of an adult mandibular impression

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2:2

56
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what prevents cholesterol from oxidizing and damaging arteries

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antioxidants

57
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advantages of ZOE

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nonirritating to the pulp, can be used for permanent or temporary cementation

58
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living jawbone naturally grown around an implant is called

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osseointegration

59
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only nutrients that can build and repair body tissues are

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proteins

60
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what type of radiation is most useful to the pt

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primary

61
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which film provides a wide view of the maxilla and mandible

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panoramic

62
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digital radiography requires ___ x-radiation then conventional radiography because the sensor is ___ sensitive to X-rays than conventional film

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less; more

63
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radiographs taken at a higher kVp will have ___ compared to ones taken at a lower kVp

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long scale contrast

64
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the collimator restricts

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the size and shape of the X-ray beam

65
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type of base placed to soothe the pulp that has been irritated by decay, injury or trauma

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sedative

66
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what can be used under all types of restorative materials

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calcium hydroxide

67
Q

cavity varnish is placed under/over the liner or insulating base

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over

68
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zinc phosphate cement is used as a

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luting agent for permanent restorations

69
Q

cement that ends directly with enamel, dentin and metallic restorations

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glass ionomer

70
Q

properly mixed polycarboxylate cement should appear

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glossy

71
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max allowable amount of nitrous oxide in dental environment is

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50ppm

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