ORAL SURG INTRO

Question 1

Chair position for upper xLA

Answer 1

lying back 45 degrees
between shoulder and elbow height of operator

Question 2

operator position for upper xLA

Answer 2

infront to the right

Question 3

chair position for lower teeth xLA

Answer 3

down and slightly back

Question 4

operator position for xLA lower right teeth

Answer 4

behind

Question 5

operator position for xLA lower left teeth

Answer 5

infront

Question 6

xLA post op instructions (10)

Answer 6

1. avoid rinsing for 24 hours
2. avoid alcohol today
3. avoid smoking for 48hrs
4. bite on clean cotton for 15mins if bleeds
5. dont bite lip
6. analgesic advice - paracetamol
7. avoid strenuous exercise
8. contact A+E if problems

Question 7

list post op complications (6)

Answer 7

pain
bleeding
bruising
swelling
infection
dry socket (alveolar osteitis)