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Cold sensitivity denotes a situation which is (reversible/irreversible) while hot sensitivity denotes a situation which is (reversible/irreversible)?
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reversible, irreversible
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Percussion suggest problem with ____________
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PDL
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Mobility indicates
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perio disease, bruxism, periapical lesion or trauma
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bleeding gums indicate __________
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perio disease, blood dyscrasias (leukemia)
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Question 1 asks if patient feels teeth are affecting overall health. Why?
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To establish relationship between oral and overall health. Also to find systemic problems such as diabetes or perio disease.
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Question 2 deals with aesthetics, why is this important?
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Most patients want teeth to be aesthetically pleasing, need to see if expectations are realistic.
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Questions 3: Discussion of dental fears
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Patients allowed to vent their fears and true fears are made known to dentist.
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True allergic reactions include:
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itching, hives, rash, swelling, inability to breathe.
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