Description : A female patient comes to you complaining of persistent pain in a heavily restored central incisor; you suspect pulpitis and you have been told that she is in transit leaving by plane ... B. Pulp extirpation and obturate with Ledermix dressings C. Prescribe analgesics and systemic antibiotic
Last Answer : B. Pulp extirpation and obturate with Ledermix dressings
Description : Swelling after RCT is mainly caused by (Being asked as: What is the most frequent cause of pain which occurs several days after obturation?, too): A. Entrapped Bacteria, or the presence of bacteria in the periapical region. B. Underfilling the root canal system C. Overfilled root canal
Last Answer : A. Entrapped Bacteria, or the presence of bacteria in the periapical region.
Description : Occasional sensitivity in a shallow class I amalgam restoration after two days would be managed by: A. Replace old filing immediately B. Oxide Zinc and eugenol C. Using thicker mix of cements D. Tell patient the discomfort will disappear after 4 t o6 weeks E. Ledermix
Last Answer : D. Tell patient the discomfort will disappear after 4 t o6 weeks
Description : Acute apical abscess-emergency treatment: A. Open and drain for two days B. Antibiotic and analgesic C. Clean and Ledermix
Last Answer : C. Clean and Ledermix
Description : When immature permanent molars have been treated with Ledermix pulp capping, the most probable pathology is, A. Chronic inflammation of the pulp B. Necrosis of the pulp
Last Answer : B. Necrosis of the pulp
Description : In RCT the ideal root filling: A. Ends at the apex B. Extends beyond apex to achieve a good seal C. Ends at the dentino-cemental junction
Last Answer : C. Ends at the dentino-cemental junction
Description : The ideal length of RCT is, A. At the apex B. As far as you can obturate C. 0.5 - 1.5 mm before the apex
Last Answer : C. 0.5 - 1.5 mm before the apex
Description : The most common cause of RCT “Root Canal Treatment” failure is: A. The canal not filled completely (Short obturation) B. Over filled canals
Last Answer : A. The canal not filled completely (Short obturation)
Description : A child has sustained a traumatic exposure of primary central incisor, he presents to you for treatment two days after the injury. Which of the following should be considered? A. Pulpotomy and Ca(OH)2 B. Pulpotomy and formocresol C. Direct pulp capping D. Pulpectomy (RCT)
Last Answer : D. Pulpectomy (RCT)
Description : The diagnosis of pemphigus vulgaris is confirmed by: a. Tzanck cells. b. Test dose of corticosteroid. c. Test of anti body. d. Histological immunofluorescence. e. Serological test for auto antibody.
Last Answer : d. Histological immunofluorescence.
Description : How would you treat hyperaemia (hyperaemic tooth):** A. Zinc Oxide and eugenol cement B. Calcium hydroxide C. Corticosteroid paste
Last Answer : A. Zinc Oxide and eugenol cement
Description : The treatment of angioneurotic oedema: A. Anti histamine 10mg IV B. Chlorphenamine maleate as Piriton by Allen C. Hydrochloride 25 mg IM D. Corticosteroid drugs or with adrenaline.
Last Answer : A. Anti histamine 10mg IV
Description : The diagnosis of pemphigus vulgaris is confirmed by:** A. Tzanck cells B. Test dose of corticosteroid C. Test of anti body D. Histological immunofluorescence E. Serological test for auto antibody
Last Answer : D. Histological immunofluorescence
Description : Irrespective of the etiology of a corneal ulcer, the drug always indicated is: a. Corticosteroid b. Atropine c. Antibiotics d. Antifungal
Last Answer : ANSWER: B
Description : A cast crown fits on the die but not on the tooth, the discrepancy is about 0.3mm, what would you do: A. Relieve cast from the inside B. Take a new impression and make new crown C. Burnish margins D. Use thick mix of cement
Last Answer : B. Take a new impression and make new crown
Description : .In minor oral surgery which is TRUE in regard to antibiotics: a. Amoxil is satisfactory against most oral infection. b. Metronidazole and Amoxil have the same penetrating power. c. It is evident that it will reduce post operative swelling.
Last Answer : a. Amoxil is satisfactory against most oral infection.
Description : As far as localised alveolar osteitis is concerned; which one of the following is true? A. The incidence in the mandible and maxilla is similar B. The prophylactic prescription of antibiotics ... and irrigation is mandatory E. Zn oxide eugenol and alvogyl dressing promote a rapid bone growth
Last Answer : C. Excessive fibrinolysis is the likely aetiology
Description : The MOST primary treatment of ANUG in HIV patient is: A. Prescribe antibiotics B. Debridement and antimicrobial rinses C. Gingivoplasty D. Flap surgery
Last Answer : B. Debridement and antimicrobial rinses
Description : In regard to periapical lesions, what is TRUE: A. Are predominantly anaerobic B. Must be treated by antibiotics C. Must always treated by surgery
Last Answer : A. Are predominantly anaerobic
Description : In which condition do you have to prescribe antibiotics prior to dental treatment: A. Rheumatic fever B. Sub-acute bacterial endocarditis C. By pass D. Valve replacement E. Uncontrolled diabetes F. All of the above
Last Answer : F. All of the above
Description : In minor oral surgery, what is TRUE in regard to antibiotics: A. Amoxil is satisfactory against most oral infections B. Metronidazole and Amoxil have the same penetrating power C. It is evident that it will reduce post operative swelling
Last Answer : A. Amoxil is satisfactory against most oral infections
Description : .Which of the following is true: A. Antibiotics are useful in the treatment of periodontitis B. Trauma from occlusion causes thickening of the marginal gingivae C. Periodontitis is the ... can be identified by x-ray E. Periodontitis is the most common disease in the oral cavity
Last Answer : E. Periodontitis is the most common disease in the oral cavity
Description : Antibiotics should be used routinely to prevent infection arising from oral surgery in patients suffering from all the following EXCEPT: A. Agranulocytosis B. Sever uncontrolled diabetes C. Aplastic anaemia D. Mumps E. Leukaemia
Last Answer : D. Mumps
Description : An adult patient with a history of bacterial endocarditis requires prophylactic administration of antibiotics prior to removal of teeth. Indicate the pre-operative regimen:** A. Amoxicillin 2 gram ... orally six hours before operation C. Tetracycline 250-500 mg orally 2 hours before treatment
Last Answer : A. Amoxicillin 2 gram one hour before operation orally
Description : A teenager has swelling involving his upper lip, the corner of his nose and a region under his left eye. The swollen area is soft, fluctuant and pointed on the labial plate under his ... and test vitality of his teeth E. Write prescription for antibiotics and delay treatment until swelling is
Last Answer : A. Refer him to physician IV abs riesgo de thrombosis de seno cavernoso
Description : As far as localised alveolar osteitis (dry socket) is concerned; which one of the following is true? M07 A. The incidence in the mandible and maxilla is similar B. The prophylactic ... diagnosis and irrigation is mandatory E. Zinc oxide eugenol and alvogyl dressing promote a rapid bone growth
Description : Most benign cause of postmenopausal bleeding Cervical polyp Atrophic vaginitis 112-Pt came by hx os sudden eye pain burning vision photophobia and by ex. Small pupil and keretic cell on cornea and cell in humorus Ttt Cyclospoine + corticosteroid
Last Answer : Cyclospoine + corticosteroid
Description : Morphine is contraindicated in head injury because (a) It does not relieve the pain of head injury (b) It can raise intracranial tension (c) It can cause constipation (d) It is liable to cause addiction
Last Answer : Ans: B
Description : Morphine is contraindicated in head injury because: A. It does not relieve the pain of head injury B. It can raise intracranial tension C. It can cause constipation D. It is liable to cause addiction
Last Answer : B. It can raise intracranial tension
Description : A 15-year-old girl was seen by her family physician because of increasing lethargy. She had a recent history of the "flu". Biochemistry tests show that she has renal impairement. ... will likely develop a restrictive lung disease 5) She will probably improve with additional corticosteroid therapy
Last Answer : Answers-2 The findings point to focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS), which leads to chronic renal failure in half of cases. The lack of resolution with corticosteroid therapy and the progression to chronic renal failure is what sets FSGS apart from minimal change disease.
Description : Patient has hot and cold sensation and pain on percussion after the filling of class III Cavity with GIC base and composite. What will be possible cause – 1) bacterial microleakage 2) mechanical trauma of cavity cutting 3) Exothermic reaction while setting GIC
Last Answer : 2) mechanical trauma of cavity cutting
Description : A patient has developed a sever chest pain and difficulties in breathing while in the dental chair. Your initial response is: a. Administer glycerine trinitrate and monitor patient in upright ... required until confirmed as MI by ECG d. Patient has myocardial infarction as confirmed by ECG
Last Answer : a. Administer glycerine trinitrate and monitor patient in upright position.
Description : The most accurate finding of pulpal pathology A. Radiolucency on the apical region B. Pain on hot or cold drinks C. he absence of response to pulp testing
Last Answer : C. he absence of response to pulp testing
Description : What is NOT related to the normal aging process? A. Progressive bone loss B. Reduced elasticity of muscles C. Decreased elasticity of the skin D. Lower pain threshold
Last Answer : D. Lower pain threshold
Description : As a result of wrong use of tooth brush the patients MOST probable complaint will be, A. Spontaneous pain or discomfort B. Occasional pain during brushing of the teeth C. Occasional pain during consumption of sweets
Last Answer : C. Occasional pain during consumption of sweets
Description : The thermal and electric pulp tests will, A. Give an accurate indications of the pulp status B. The patient’s response will be either pain or no pain C. The patient can differentiate between cold or hot stimuli
Last Answer : A. Give an accurate indications of the pulp status
Description : A patient in your dental chair shows chest pain, weak pulse and dysponea, what is your initial management, A. Give a nitro-glycerine tablet and keep the patient up seated B. Put the patient in supine position C. Do nothing and wait until the symptoms go
Last Answer : A. Give a nitro-glycerine tablet and keep the patient up seated
Description : Throbbing pain increases with heat and cold stimuli, the MOST probable diagnosis is, A. Cyst B. Occlusal trauma C. Advanced pulpitis
Last Answer : C. Advanced pulpitis
Description : A patient comes to you with medium pain of tooth filled with Composite resin as a result of cold or hot drinks, what will your initial management be, A. Remove the restorative material and ... material and place a sedative temporary material C. Place a coat of bonding material on the old composite
Last Answer : B. Remove the restorative material and place a sedative temporary material
Description : After the placement of a class I amalgam the patient comes back to you complaining of pain on masticating and biting; what is the first thing you would look at, A. Occlusal height B. Contacts areas
Last Answer : A. Occlusal height
Description : A 50 years-old patient presents with pain from time to time on light cervical abrasions. What is your first management to help patient in preventing pain in the future? A. Change diatary habits B. Change brushing habits C. GIC fillings
Last Answer : B. Change brushing habits
Description : Clinical indications of pathogenic chronic periodontitis are: A. Mobility B. Dull pain on closing C. Presence of true pocket D. Apical migration of gingival epithelium E. Presence of subgingival calculus F. C, D & E
Last Answer : F. C, D & E
Description : What is NOT CHARACTERISTIC in finding a carcinoma of the mouth: A. Elevation B. Fixation C. Invasion D. Verrucoid appearance E. Pain
Last Answer : E. Pain
Description : A 37 years-old patient presents with paroxysmal pain on the left eye that he thinks is related to his maxillary posterior teeth. The pain comes in recurrent bursts and is aggravated by stress and ... diagnosis is: A. Migraine B. Cluster headache C. Trigeminal neuralgia D. Temporal neuritis
Last Answer : B. Cluster headache
Description : By which of the following mechanism reduces Aspirin pain: A. It is anti inflammatory by the release of histamine B. It blocks the cyclo-oxygenase pathway.
Last Answer : B. It blocks the cyclo-oxygenase pathway.
Description : A middle aged woman gives a history of intermittent unilateral pain in the sub mandibular region, most probable cause is, A. Calculus in the salivary duct resulting in sialolithiasis. B. Ranula C. Cyst D. Mucocele
Last Answer : A. Calculus in the salivary duct resulting in sialolithiasis.
Description : A patient has developed a sever chest pain and difficulties in breathing while in the dental chair. Your initial response is: A. Administer glycerine trinitrate and monitor patient in upright ... required until confirmed as MI by ECG D. Patient has myocardial infarction as confirmed by ECG
Last Answer : A. Administer glycerine trinitrate and monitor patient in upright position
Description : What is TRUE about vertical dimension: A. Does not change for the whole life B. Decreases when head is tilted back (is the opposite and if is tilted forward decreases, patient supine reduced, stress and pain also reduced) C. Increases when a lower denture is placed in mouth
Last Answer : C. Increases when a lower denture is placed in mouth
Description : TMJ dysfunction common symptom is, A. Clicking B. Locking C. Pain in the muscles of mastication
Last Answer : C. Pain in the muscles of mastication
Description : What is the characteristic feature of gingivitis in AIDS patient:** A. Red band on the free gingiva associated with platelet. B. Correlating with other pathogenesic lesions of AIDS and does not resolve to periodontal conventional treatment. C. Sever pain
Last Answer : A. Red band on the free gingiva associated with platelet.