Final Exam Flashcards
Skull Fractures: Locations
calvaria, basllar, facial, incisive, mandibular
What is important to asses w/ facial fractures?
nasolacrimal duct patency
What type of catheter is used to drain the maxillary sinus?
foley catheter
Mandibular Fracture: Tx Options
cerclage, screws, plates, external fixation, combo
Parrot Mouth (Brachynathism): Tx
osteotomy + distractions
Cervical Vertebra Fracture: Tx Options
screws, plates, external fixation
Static Compressive Spinal Cord Lesions: Etiology
DJD of caudal cervical vertebra
Static Compressive Spinal Cord Lesions: Tx
less than 1yr - PACE feeding
rest, dorsal laminectomy, interbody fusion
Equine Dental Dz: Signs
wt. loss, constipation, poor performance, head shaking, lameness
Curve of Spee: Definition
natural curve of the teeth following the mandible
Teeth Floating: technique
move float cranio-caudal while pressing with the opposite hand
What tooth is the wolf tooth?
Maxillary P1
Sheer Mouth: Definition
massetor muscle atrophy
How do you make a bit seat?
trim P2 so gingiva doesn’t pinch
Dentigerous Cysts: Etiology
congenital anomaly
Dentigerous Cysts: Sign
swelling at base of ear
Dentigerous Cysts: Tx
sx removal
T/F: Foals are born w/ deciduous incisors
False
they’re born with premolars
When do deciduous incisors erupt?
6d
6wk
6mo
When do Adult incisors erupt?
- 5yr
- 5yr
- 5yr
When do adult premolars erupt?
2yr
3yr
4yr
When do deciduous molars erupt?
1yr
2yr
3yr
When do cups disappear from the incisors?
3.5yr after adult eruption
Equine: Dental Formula
I 3/3
C 1/1
P 3/3 (P1 is vestigial)
M 3/3
Sinusitis: Forms
Primary - URTI
Secondary - dental, fracture, cysts, neoplasia
Sinusitis: Signs
serosanguinous nasal discharge, chough, facial deformity
Sinusitis: Dx
rads (fluid line), endoscopy
Sinusitis: Sx Landmarks
1cm above halfway between medial canthus and cranial edge of facial crest
Sinusitis: Sx Aftercare
leave open, flush daily, abx, NSAIDs
Cribbing: Tx
change environment, cribbing strap, sx removal of - laryngeal bones, Ventral branch of CN XI, sternothyrouhyoideus m.
Viborg’s Triangle: Borders
sternomandibular muscle, lingofacial vein, cd. border of vertical ramus