NBDHE words to know before exam
cholinergic drugs - agents that stimulate the parasympathetic nervous system in the
same manner as acetylcholine
adverse reaction to cholinergic drugs - SLUD:
Salvation
Lacrimation
Urination
Defecation
Cholinergic Agonist that treats xerostomia - Pilocarpine (Salagen)
Anticholinergic drugs - Drugs that acts opposite PANS, mydriasis, reduce secretions
Anticholinergic drug used pre-op to decrease salivary flow for dental procedures -
Atropine
Anticholinergic drug that treats COPD - Ipratropium
An cholinergic antagonist used to treat motion sickness and decrease salivary flow -
Scoplamine
What vitamin B is found in milk? - Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)
What are the advantages of photopolymerized sealants? - -No mixing is required
-Working time is increased
supine hypotensive syndrome - Low blood pressure resulting from compression of the
inferior vena cava by the weight of the pregnant uterus when the mother is supine.
what seating position should a pregnant patient not be seated in? - Supine
Laid to on left side
5 A's of smoking cessation - Ask
Advise
Assess
Assist
Arrange
G. V. Black's classification - Class I: pits and fissures on the occlusal, buccal, and
lingual surfaces of posterior teeth and lingual surfaces of anterior teeth
Class II: proximal surfaces of premolars and molars
,Class III: proximal surfaces of anterior teeth that do NOT involve the incisal angle
Class IV: proximal surfaces of anterior teeth that involve the incisal angle
Class V: cervical third of facial, buccal or lingual surfaces of anterior and posterior teeth
Class VI: incisal edges of anterior teeth and cusp tips of posterior teeth
Angular Cheilitis - Fissured area at corner of the mouth
Similar appearance with severe riboflavin (vitamin B2) deficiency
Treatment: Topical: nystatin, clotrimazole
Systemic: ketoconazole, fluconazole (diflucan)
Necrotizing Ulcerative Gingivitis (NUG) - Formerly called acute
punched-out, blunted papillae
generally caused by fusiform bacillus and spirochete
associated with decreased resistance to infection
painful, foul odor, metallic taste
Dentigerous cyst (follicular cyst) - Located around crown of impacted tooth
commonly- mandibular wisdom teeth and maxillary canine
Unilocular radiolucency
Displace unerupted tooth
Steps in the learning ladder - 1. Unawareness
2. Awareness
3. Self-interest
4. Involvement
5. Action
6. Habit
symptoms of acute fluoride toxicity - nausea
vomiting, diarrhea
abdominal pain
increased salivation & thirst
,what do you do if <5mg/kg fluoride is ingested? - administer fluoride binding agent
what do you do if >5mg/kg(toxic dose) is ingested? - 1. induce vomiting
2. administer fluoride binding agent
3. seek medical treatment
what do you do if >15mg/kgis ingested (lethal dose)? - 1. seek medical treatment
2. induce vomiting
3. cardiac monitoring
Dental Hygiene Process of Care - 1. assess
2. diagnose
3. plan
4. implement
5. evaluate
6. document
positive skew - when more scores fall in the lower range
tail is right
negative skew - when more scores fall in the higher range
tail is left
sensitivity - ability of a test to correctly identify the PRESENCE of a disease
specificity - ability of a test to identify the ABSENCE of a disease
t-test - a statistical hypothesis test used when comparing the statistical difference
between TWO mean scores
ANOVA - used when comparing the statistical differences between THREE or more
scores
p-value - number that tells you how likely it is that you came to a false conclusion from
your research; the smaller the number, the more significant the results
Cranial Nerve Mnemonic (NAME) - Oh- OLFACTORY
Once-OPTIC
One-OCULOMOTOR
Takes- TROCHLEAR
5. The-TRIGEMINAL
Anatomy-ABDUCENS
7. Final-FACIAL
Very-VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR
, 9. Good-GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL
Vacations-VAGUS
Are-ACCESSORY
Heavenly- HYPOGLOSSAL
Cranial Nerve Mnemonics 02
(S=Sensory, M= Motor orB=Both) - Some
Say
Marry
Money
But
My
Brother
Says
Bad
Business
Marry
Money
autonomy - the right to be of patients to be treated with respect and right to informed
consent prior to treatment; provide the foundation of the right to privacy and ability to
choose. the principle of self-determination
Beneficence - the promotion of well-being and health promotion/disease prevention
activities
Non-maleficence - do no harm
the minimizing of harm to patients and other involved in treatment
Justice - relies on fairness and equality; all clients/patients should be treatment equally
with the highest quality of care
veracity - relates to truthfulness in all aspects of clients/patient care and with associates
fidelity - the obligation to keep implied or explicit promises with clients/patients
society trust - relates to trust the public places on us as professionals and the obligation
to follow the highest ideals and standards of a health profession
reparation - suggests that a practitioner responsible for injury to others must make
amends
positive correlation - direct relationship between two variables
as value of x increases, value of y increases
cholinergic drugs - agents that stimulate the parasympathetic nervous system in the
same manner as acetylcholine
adverse reaction to cholinergic drugs - SLUD:
Salvation
Lacrimation
Urination
Defecation
Cholinergic Agonist that treats xerostomia - Pilocarpine (Salagen)
Anticholinergic drugs - Drugs that acts opposite PANS, mydriasis, reduce secretions
Anticholinergic drug used pre-op to decrease salivary flow for dental procedures -
Atropine
Anticholinergic drug that treats COPD - Ipratropium
An cholinergic antagonist used to treat motion sickness and decrease salivary flow -
Scoplamine
What vitamin B is found in milk? - Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)
What are the advantages of photopolymerized sealants? - -No mixing is required
-Working time is increased
supine hypotensive syndrome - Low blood pressure resulting from compression of the
inferior vena cava by the weight of the pregnant uterus when the mother is supine.
what seating position should a pregnant patient not be seated in? - Supine
Laid to on left side
5 A's of smoking cessation - Ask
Advise
Assess
Assist
Arrange
G. V. Black's classification - Class I: pits and fissures on the occlusal, buccal, and
lingual surfaces of posterior teeth and lingual surfaces of anterior teeth
Class II: proximal surfaces of premolars and molars
,Class III: proximal surfaces of anterior teeth that do NOT involve the incisal angle
Class IV: proximal surfaces of anterior teeth that involve the incisal angle
Class V: cervical third of facial, buccal or lingual surfaces of anterior and posterior teeth
Class VI: incisal edges of anterior teeth and cusp tips of posterior teeth
Angular Cheilitis - Fissured area at corner of the mouth
Similar appearance with severe riboflavin (vitamin B2) deficiency
Treatment: Topical: nystatin, clotrimazole
Systemic: ketoconazole, fluconazole (diflucan)
Necrotizing Ulcerative Gingivitis (NUG) - Formerly called acute
punched-out, blunted papillae
generally caused by fusiform bacillus and spirochete
associated with decreased resistance to infection
painful, foul odor, metallic taste
Dentigerous cyst (follicular cyst) - Located around crown of impacted tooth
commonly- mandibular wisdom teeth and maxillary canine
Unilocular radiolucency
Displace unerupted tooth
Steps in the learning ladder - 1. Unawareness
2. Awareness
3. Self-interest
4. Involvement
5. Action
6. Habit
symptoms of acute fluoride toxicity - nausea
vomiting, diarrhea
abdominal pain
increased salivation & thirst
,what do you do if <5mg/kg fluoride is ingested? - administer fluoride binding agent
what do you do if >5mg/kg(toxic dose) is ingested? - 1. induce vomiting
2. administer fluoride binding agent
3. seek medical treatment
what do you do if >15mg/kgis ingested (lethal dose)? - 1. seek medical treatment
2. induce vomiting
3. cardiac monitoring
Dental Hygiene Process of Care - 1. assess
2. diagnose
3. plan
4. implement
5. evaluate
6. document
positive skew - when more scores fall in the lower range
tail is right
negative skew - when more scores fall in the higher range
tail is left
sensitivity - ability of a test to correctly identify the PRESENCE of a disease
specificity - ability of a test to identify the ABSENCE of a disease
t-test - a statistical hypothesis test used when comparing the statistical difference
between TWO mean scores
ANOVA - used when comparing the statistical differences between THREE or more
scores
p-value - number that tells you how likely it is that you came to a false conclusion from
your research; the smaller the number, the more significant the results
Cranial Nerve Mnemonic (NAME) - Oh- OLFACTORY
Once-OPTIC
One-OCULOMOTOR
Takes- TROCHLEAR
5. The-TRIGEMINAL
Anatomy-ABDUCENS
7. Final-FACIAL
Very-VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR
, 9. Good-GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL
Vacations-VAGUS
Are-ACCESSORY
Heavenly- HYPOGLOSSAL
Cranial Nerve Mnemonics 02
(S=Sensory, M= Motor orB=Both) - Some
Say
Marry
Money
But
My
Brother
Says
Bad
Business
Marry
Money
autonomy - the right to be of patients to be treated with respect and right to informed
consent prior to treatment; provide the foundation of the right to privacy and ability to
choose. the principle of self-determination
Beneficence - the promotion of well-being and health promotion/disease prevention
activities
Non-maleficence - do no harm
the minimizing of harm to patients and other involved in treatment
Justice - relies on fairness and equality; all clients/patients should be treatment equally
with the highest quality of care
veracity - relates to truthfulness in all aspects of clients/patient care and with associates
fidelity - the obligation to keep implied or explicit promises with clients/patients
society trust - relates to trust the public places on us as professionals and the obligation
to follow the highest ideals and standards of a health profession
reparation - suggests that a practitioner responsible for injury to others must make
amends
positive correlation - direct relationship between two variables
as value of x increases, value of y increases
