VTT 242 Dentistry Exam UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

VTT 242 Dentistry Exam UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS Dental anatomy - CORRECT ANSWER Towards tonque Towards pallate towards lips = labial or cheek Supra and sub gingival - CORRECT ANSWER Sub - below gumline Front side of tooth - CORRECT ANSWER Back side of tooth - CORRECT ANSWER Edge of tooth - CORRECT ANSWER buccal Inner aspect of tooth - CORRECT ANSWER Bottom aspect of tooth - CORRECT ANSWER Hard palate - CORRECT ANSWER supra - above gumline mesial distal lingual; palatale bony portion of roof of the mouth Soft palate - CORRECT ANSWER Periodontitis - CORRECT ANSWER posterior portion of root of mouth; not supported by bone Inflammatory and infection of the supporting structures/tissues of the teeth; irreversable but manageable Gingivitis - CORRECT ANSWER Inflammation of the gingiva; reversible w/home care Stages of periodontal disease - CORRECT ANSWER plaque 2. Advanced gingivitis - inflammation, edema 3. Periodontal pockets - swollen, bleeding gums, recession 4. Periodontitis - severe gingival inflammation, 12mm pockets, Tooth mobility, bone loss 1. Gingivitis - redness, supragingival Know triadan numbering system dogs - CORRECT ANSWER Triadan numbering system for cats - CORRECT ANSWER