Oral Surgery

Question 1

How nutritional status can affect healing

Answer 1

Without adequate energy, micro, and
macronutrients patients may be at risk for
compromised immune function, delays in
wound healing and postoperative infections
requiring additional treatments

Question 2

Factors implicated with prolonged recovery

Answer 2

Female gender
Length of surgery +30 mins
Impaction level

Question 3

Cuando mejora la dificultad para comer en ortho extraction?

Answer 3

Day 3

Question 4

Cuando mejora la dificultad para comer en impacted third molar extraction?

Answer 4

Day 6

Question 5

More difficult

Answer 5

Greater the suffered disability

Question 6

Soft diet

Answer 6

Food that are liquid or semi-liquid
Do not require opening the jaw wide or chewing

Question 7

Progressively increase food texture post op

Answer 7

True

Question 8

Rice or other small particulate foods such as seeds, etc are avoid until

Answer 8

Soft tissue completely healed

Question 9

Adequate fluid

Answer 9

2 liters daily of liquid

Question 10

In maxlio reconstructive cx
Careful remove prosto reclining and adjustments can increase

Answer 10

Comfort and masticatory ability

Question 11

In cases where PX cannot meet their energy needs..

Answer 11

Meal replacement formulas
Instant breakfast, ensure, etc

Question 12

Px that got through maxillofacial trauma
Usually need more energy (food goods)

Answer 12

True

Question 13

Mandible or midface trauma increase basal metabolism by

Answer 13

Approx 10%

Question 14

Px diet with MMF maxillomandibular fixation

Answer 14

Full liquid diet intake
Because px is unable to chew, restricted to a strained

Question 15

Possible period of postoperative MMF ranging from

Answer 15

2-6 weeks

Question 16

The progression of the diet consistency from liquid to solids is determined by

Answer 16

The oral surgeon

Question 17

Adequate calories intake are crucial for

Answer 17

Wound healing

Question 18

Within a week px usually progress to a ___ soft diet using food like __

Answer 18

Mechanical soft diet
Purée-like, finely chopped

Question 19

Feeding via tube
That delivers nutrients into the stomach or small intestine
Not that common

Answer 19

Enteral nutrition

Question 20

Enteral nutrition may be indicated in cases of

Answer 20

extensive reconstructive
procedures, head and neck cancer
surgery or surgery related to
trauma

Question 21

When is considere a feeding tube prior to cx

Answer 21

a prolonged recovery time is expected or
there is preexisting malnutrition and it is
anticipated that the surgical procedure itself will
compromise the patient’s ability to meet their
energy and nutrient needs orally