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1
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Analgesics are drugs used to

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relieve pain

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2
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The vasoconstrictor used in the majority of dental local anaesthetics is:

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Adrenaline

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3
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The correct term for a cardiac arrest is;

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myocardial infarction

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4
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The premolar that normally has two roots is:

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the upper first premolar

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5
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The following emergency drugs should be given in the event of anaphylaxis:

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Oxygen
Adrenaline
Antihistamine
Hydrocortizone

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6
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The molar which has the Cusp of Carabelli is:

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upper first permanent molar

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7
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What should you not do in the event of a simple faint?

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keep the casualty sitting upright

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8
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The bone forming the tooth sockets is the:

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Alveolar bone

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9
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If the dentist needed to numb LR1 what nerve would they numb?

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Inferior Dental Nerve

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10
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A dentist is about to complete a full gingivae health check what chart would you record the notations on:

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Periodontal Chart

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11
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Sensation in the dentine is transmitted to the pulp via

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dentine fibrils

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12
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If a dentist requested a long needle which nerve would they be going to numb?

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Inferior Dental Nerve

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13
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What type of probe is specifically used to detect interproximal caries?

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Briault probe

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14
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Which one of the following drugs is a common antiviral drug used in dentistry?

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aciclovir

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15
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Which one of the following oral conditions may be seen in a patient who suffers from gastric reflux?

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erosion

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16
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Medical emergencies are correctly identified by their signs and symptoms. Pale skin is a;

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sign

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17
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Which one of the following tooth types is only found in secondary dentition?

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first premolars

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18
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Which one of the salivary glands is most likely to be affected by the viral infection known as mumps?

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Parotid gland

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19
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Which virus is responsible for the lesion known as a cold sore?

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Herpes labialis

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20
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Which of the following materials is used in a vitality test to stimulate a tooth to react to heat?

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gutta percha

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21
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Which one of the following radiographs would be useful in the diagnosis of interproximal caries?

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horizontal bitewing

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22
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What is the average age range for the eruption of an upper second permanent molar?

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12-13 years

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23
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What is the FDI notation of the tooth charted as the lower right deciduous first molar?

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84

24
Q

Which one of the following cannot be diagnosed by the use of a dental radiograph?

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tooth vitality

25
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What term is used to describe the vertical distance between the upper and lower incisors, usually measured during an orthodontic assessment?

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overbite

26
Q

During an oral health assessment, it is recorded that a lower second molar tooth is grade III mobile. What does this grade indicate?

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Vertical tooth movement

27
Q

Which one of the following materials is used in a vitality test to stimulate a tooth to react to cold?

A

Ethyl chloride

28
Q

What is the term used to describe the quality assurance process in place to standardise NHS record keeping and confidentiality issues?

A

Information governance

29
Q

Which one of the following is a valid example of a reason to disclose patient information to a third party without the patient’s consent?

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Unpaid dental charges

30
Q

Patients have a right to complain if they feel the service or treatment they have received is inadequate. What must the dental workplace do in order to handle the complaint correctly?

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Report back to the patient within 10 days

31
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Patients have the right of access to their own health records written after 1991. Which one of the following points must all parties abide by to comply with an access request from a patient?

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Access approved by the record holder

32
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A 15 year old patient is assessed as requiring orthodontic treatment for severe crowding in both arches. Which one of the following radiographic views is most likely to be required before treatment begins?

A

Dental pantomograph

33
Q

Which one of the following diseases of the oral soft tissues is associated with infection by bacteria?

A

Periodontitis

34
Q

A patient presenting with an inflamed tongue that appears smooth and red may be deficient in which one of the following?

A

Iron

35
Q

Which one of the following diseases of the oral mucosa is not classed as an inflammatory condition?

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Erytroplakia

36
Q

Which one of the following is an effect that often occurs in older patients due to age- related changes to their teeth?

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Decreased tooth sensitivity

37
Q

Which one of the following inflammatory disorders affecting the oral cavity is often determined as being psychogenic in origin?

A

Burning mouth syndrome

38
Q

Which one of the following conditions is linked specifically to acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)?

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Kaposi’s sarcoma

39
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Patients who suffer from celiac disease have intolerance to the cereal protein gluten. Which one of the following oral lesions is not usually found in these patients?

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Xerostomia

40
Q

Which signs would indicate that a casualty is suffering an asthma attack?

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Breathless, cyanosis, wheezing on expiration

41
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Which medical emergency is most likely to have occurred if the rescuer sees signs of a pale and clammy skin and a weak and thread pulse in the casualty?

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Faint

42
Q

Medical emergencies are correctly identified by their signs and symptoms. What is a symptom rather than a sign?

A

Chest pain

43
Q

Which one of the following average age ranges shows that of the usual eruption date of the upper second permanent molars?

A

12-13 years

44
Q

Which permanent tooth can be identified as having three roots and five cusps?

A

Upper first molar

45
Q

Which one of the following option is the correct term used to describe the natural shedding of deciduous teeth?

A

Exfoliation

46
Q

The head and neck region are innervated by the 12 pairs of cranial nerves. Which one of the following options is the pair of cranial nerves that supply the muscles of mastication?

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Trigeminal nerve

47
Q

Which one of the following foramina is a feature of the mandible?

A

Mental foramen

48
Q

Which pair of muscles of mastication are visible around the angle of the mandible when the patient clenches their jaw?

A

Massetter

49
Q

The inner layer of the tooth which contains tubules is:

A

dentine

50
Q

Aspirin may be given in the event of which medical emergency?

A

suspected myocardial dysfunction

51
Q

The normal concentration of adrenaline present in a 2.2ml local anaesthetic cartridge is:

A

1:80000

52
Q

What act protects patients information:

A

data protection act

53
Q

Hypoglycaemia is a medical condition that may occur, and it is due to:

A

low glucose levels in the blood

54
Q

A patient having an epileptic fit in the surgery should be treated by:

A

being left where they are until the fit has passed

55
Q

which is the permanent tooth that can be identified as having three roots and five cusps?

A

Upper first molar

56
Q

Which pair of muscles of mastication are visible around the angle of the mandible when the patient clenches their jaw?

A

Massetter

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