Oral Surgery Chapter 56 + 53 Flashcards
what are the 3 category’s of extraction
emergency, preventative and conservative
preventative extraction removes teeth for ___ cases
ortho
two types of dental extraction
simple(above gums) and surgical(impacted)
decayed teeth unable to be restored, no vital teeth, insufficient bone support are all indications for
oral surgery
what types of x-rays are beneficial for oral surgery
pa, panoramic, occlusal and extra oral
why must the stomach be empty prior to general anesthesia
the anesthesia may cause vomiting and can be aspirated into the lungs while unconscious
what are the surgical asepsis components
sterile field, surgical scrub, sterile gloves, protective eyewear
how long can a surgical set up sit before it is no longer considered sterile
1 hour
how long is a surgical scrub
7 minutes. Wash up to elbows and under nails
chlorahexadine and idophor are used for the antiseptic in ___
a surgical scrub brush
what 4 types of sedation are used in oral surgery
tranquilizers, barbiturates, iv conscious sedation and general anesthesia
anesthesia used in oral surgery are
local anesthesia and nitrous oxide
when giving post op instructions to surgery patients you must give it ___ and __
verbally and written. ensure patient is not driving
when sterilizing hinged instruments they are placed in what position
open
what are surgical instruments classified as
critical items - must be sterilized before use
how long is a sterile gauze pressure pack placed after procedure
at least 30-45 minutes in order to secure blood clot in wound
an at home remedy for bleeding control is using a black tea bag for 20 minutes on the wound. this helps due to the
tannic acids in the tea. helps form a clot
how is sterile gauze made in a pinch
putting it in a pouch and running through the sterilizer
for swelling control, during the first 24 hours what is used
cold packs - 20 mins on 20 mins off
after 24 hours to control swelling you can
use external heat to promote healing and use a saline rinse every 2 hours
alveolar osteitis or alveolitis is another term for
dry socket
how do you know a dry socket has occurred
the pain from extraction diminishes and returns after 2-4 days. accompanied by foul taste /odour.
who is more susceptible to a dry socket
those who don’t follow at home instructions and women taking contraceptives cause estrogen can prevent healing
flushing out the socket with a syringe and placing medicated dressings are treatment for
dry socket
what are two types of medicated dressings
idoform and eugenol gauze
what type of grasp is most common when passing instruments
palm grasp
what are periosteal elevators used for
they loosen the teeth but retracting the periosteum from the surface of bone
straight and angular elevators are used to
apply leverage to loosen the tooth from the periodontal ligaments
root tip picks are right angled ends with a pointed spoon and used to
remove root tips or fragments left behind after extraction
forceps are used to remove teeth by grasping the tooth around and below the __
CEJ ( cementoenamel junction)
universal maxillary forceps are numbered ___ and can be used on either side of the arch
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