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22 Cards in this Set
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1. Who is responsible for all patient diagnosis and treatment?
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DENTIST
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2. What term is used for what a patient tells you about his disease or injury?
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SYMPTOM
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3. What term is used what you observe when you examine the oral structures?
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SIGN
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4. What is the most common cause of dental caries?
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BACTERIAL PLAQUE
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5. Sometimes the pain from an affected tooth can manifest healthy, noninvolved tooth, what this is called?
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REFERRED PAIN
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6. What is the most frequent cause of severe tooth pain?
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ACUTE PULPITIS
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7. What disease of the teeth has a large carious lesion with a pulpal exposure?
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ACUTE PULPITIS
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8. What disease of teeth does a patient have if they complain of a gumboil?
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PERIAPICAL ABSCESS
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9. If drainage does not occur when treating a patient with a Periapical abscess, what do you do?
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WARM SALINE SOLUTION FOR 10 MINUTES EVERY 2 HOURS
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10. What disease of the teeth does a patient have a bad taste in the mouth?
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NECROTIZING ULCERATIVE GINGIVITIS (NUG)
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11. What disease of the teeth does a patient have if they complain of an uneven bite and itching of the gums?
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PERIODONTITIS
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12. The symptoms and signs for periodontal abscess are similar to?
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PERIAPICAL ABSCESS
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13. What disease of the teeth does a patient have if they complain of difficulty in opening in the mouth?
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PERICORNITIS
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14. When you do an examination you observe that a patient has pericornititis you instruct them to rinse with warm saline solution every ______ hours.
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2
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15. When does Postextraction hemorrhage occur?
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FEW HOURS TO SEVERAL DAYS AFTER EXTRACTION
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16. Postextraction alveolar osteitis is also referred as?
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DRY SOCKET
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17. To treat post extraction alveolar osteitis, what type of dental material do you place in the tooth socket?
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IODOFORM GAUZE WITH EUGENOL
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18. Tooth fractures are classified into how many different types?
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FOUR
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19. What type of tooth fracture does a patient have if they have no pulp exposure?
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TYPE II
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20. What type of tooth fracture does a patient have if they have bleeding from the crown fracture?
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TYPE III
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21. With what dental material will you use to treat TYPE I fracture?
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CAVITY VARNISH
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22. To immobilize a fractured area what type of bandage do you use?
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ELASTIC
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