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What do you do for all TMD issues
Splint and refer to dental
Halitosis may also result as an underlying medical condition such as
failure or
ketoacidosis.
The primary treatment of caries is
drill n’ fill
Newer porcelain or gold inalay and onlays resemble what?
enamel.
gingivitis can cause what type of carries?
root caries
how can you treat a dentin fx
drill and fill
purpose of emergency dental exam
treat the issue/ pain
what disrupts the blood supply to the pulp
pulpitis
REF for smoking cessation
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What is tooth #17
bottom-left most posterior molar
What cranial nerve comprises the lingual nerve
Mandubular #3 of the trigeminal
Tooth subluxation should be treated with
manipulation of the tooth into its proper position.
Splinted if necessary
facial deformity caused by a short mandibular ramus.
Deviation of chin to affected side, elongated mandible, flatness of face on unaffected side. Malocclusion
Condylar hypoplasia
Chronic gingivitis, may evolve into
periodontitis
he only treatment for Intrinsic staining is
bleaching or covering teeth with prosthetics.
what can result from an untreated pulpitis that forms an abess that drains
apical abscess
you are at a higher risk for carries if you have what?
Xerostomia
occurs when the tooth is internally stained. This can happen as a result of a necrotic pulp, use of certain medications or high fever while teeth are developing, or with long term smoking or coffee drinking. T
Intrinsic staining
Focal erythema, swelling, and fluctuance, with a possible sinus tract (fistula) would suggest a
periapical abscess.
The most common causes of toothaches are
Caries
(a) Commonly known as “cavities.”