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Beading in RPD does what
maxillary major connector of an RPD and maintains tissue contact to prevent food impaction.
It involves scribing a 0.5 mm rounded groove in the cast at the borders of the major connector.
PDL made of
sharpey fibers
infection in canine space usually due to what teeth
max incisors and canines
swelling of upper lip, canine fossa and periorbital tissue
____ It is commonly used to diagnose thromboses and thrombotic disorders.
D-dimers
dental collapse during etching means
remove smear layer, create micro-porosities, expose collagen, and widen dentinal tubules.
Guide planes determine what?
path of insertion and maximize retention of RPD
epidermal growth factor EGF stimulates cell growth by what receptors
by tyrosine kinases.
When patient taking IV bisphosphonates, can you extract teeth
NO, avoid at all
not even wait or drug holiday can manage BRONJ
Components of resin composite
Bis-GMA, silane (coupling agent) , silica(filler material), UV stabilizer
Inferential statistics
involves making conclusions based on outcomes of study
Carbon dioxide is primarily transported as _____ from tissues to the lungs.
bicarbonate
nasal cavity infection caused by what teeth
max molars and second premolars
Active immunity
when a person is directly exposed to a disease or organism, acquires the disease, and develops immunity to the pathogen.
The most common area for metastasis for prostate cancer is the
bone
A tingling sensation in the hands and wrist pain are symptoms associated with _____ syndrome.
carpel tunner
artificial immunity
vaccine
A posterior crossbite with a functional shift should be corrected
as soon as possible prior to palatal suture fusion.
The palatal suture can fuse as
early as 11 to 17 years old
Passive immunity
- when person received active antibodies from another source like nother to child passed through fetus or breast milk
buccal space infections caused by what teeth
bicuspid and molar infections
One of the most common musculoskeletal injuries in dentists is
trapezius muscle pain
What test is best to test Myocardial infarction
First lime: cardiac troponins (Troponin i and C) but they take 2 WEEKS to normalize
2ND LINE: CREATINE PHOSPHOKINASE-MB (CPK-MB) takes 48-72 HOURS after myocardial ischemia.
why titanium most modern dental implant
are biocompatible and have the ability to osseointegrate with bone.