Preventive - Final Exam Test Questions

Question 1

Lamia Chen has come in because she is experiencing pain when eatingor drinking anything cold. The dentist has indicated that there is 2mm of recession on 3.1 and 4.1 facial. What type of fluoride would you recommend?

Answer 1

5% Sodium Fluoride Varnish

Question 2

Julie Grooves is 23 years old and has never had any restorations but the dentist has noticed some new interproximal decay. What type of fluoride would you recommend?

Answer 2

1.23% Acidulated phosphate fluoride

Question 3

Kevin Patel is 5 years old and at high risk for dental caries due to high amounts of dental plaque biofilm present. Kevin also frequently consumes foods and beverages high in fermentable carbohydrates. What type of fluoride would you recommend?

Answer 3

5% Sodium fluoride varnish

Question 4

James Basil has many restorations in his mouth. He tells you at the
beginning of the appointment that he is attending a graduation ceremony after this appointment. He asks if you could please make sure his smile looks good at the end of this appointment. What fluoride would you recommend?

Answer 4

2.0% Neutral sodium fluoride tray