Dental Hygiene Prometric Exam, CSCE, CSCE, 2
Dental Hygiene Prometric 2, Computer Simulated
Dental Hygiene Exam, Dental Hygiene Prometric
Exam CDCA, Dental Hygiene Computer
Simulated Case Test
1). What is an oral side effect of prozac?
Ans: xerostomia
2). How do steroids effect wound healing?
Ans: causes delayed wound healing
3). What should be done with a patient with a previous history of high blood pressure and
comes in for their appointment with reading of 160/116?
Ans: refer the patient to their physician immediately
4). Premedication regimine
Ans: 2g Amoxicillin
600 mg Clindamycin
5). Patient comes in for appointment who needs premed, and they took 300 mg 1 hour prior to
their appointment. what would you do?
Ans: administer another 300 mg and wait 1 hr prior to treatment (because their
clindamycin premed is 600mg 1hr prior to treatment)
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, 6). What is a pan used for?
Ans: - look at location of 3rd molars
- impactions
- pathology
- NOT FOR BONE LOSS
7). Items containing fluoride?
Ans: - tea
- pork
- fish
8). What type of water does not contain fluoride?
Ans: well water
9). Know the papilla of the tongue
Ans: - filiform (most numerous, very small)
- fungiform (mushroom shape, contain taste buds)
- circumvallate (larger mushroom shaped, contain taste buds, on anterior side of sulcus
terminalis)
- foliate (leaf shaped, lateral border of tongue)
10). What is hairy tongue caused by?
Ans: elongation of the filiform papillae
11). Delayed eruption may be caused by
Ans: delayed exfoliation
12). Identify mandibular canal radiographically
Ans: radiolucent, long dark area outlined with dense cortical bone, located above or
parallel to the inferior border of the mandible
13). What is thickened lamina dura caused by? is this appearance normal?
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, Ans: - caused by trauma
- not normal
14). Know film errors
Ans: - elongation: too little vertical angulation
- foreshortening: too much vertical angulation
- cone cut: PID not aligned with censor
- overlap: incorrect horizontal angulation
15). Identify median rhomboid glossitis
Ans: rhombus shaped, central denuded area of the tongue with red appearance
16). What is the treatment for black hair tongue?
Ans: brush it
17). What is a vitality test used for?
Ans: testing to see if the pulp is vital or not (applying cold air on cotton swap and
pushing it against the tooth; if the pulp is vital it hurts, if its necrotic you would not feel
anything)
18). What are hutchinson's incisors caused by?
Ans: Syphillis, NOT biting on bobby pins
19). Identify lingual varicosities.. are they normal?
Ans: yes they're normal
20). How long should ultrasonic units be flushed?
Ans: 20 seconds
21). What provides proof of sterilization? spore test or autoclave tape?
Ans: Spore test
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, 22). What does autoclave tape tell you?
Ans: that it has reached proper temperature
23). Hep b vaccination also protects you from?
Ans: Hep D
24). What can chlorhexidine cause?
Ans: staining, increased calculus deposits
25). What instrument should you use to work on mandibular anterior gingiva?
Ans: - 1/2 gracey
- columbia
- sickle ultrasonic
26). What drug causes bleeding?
Ans: Aspirin
27). What does the 2nd premolar replace?
Ans: the 2nd deciduous molar
28). What would you do for fordyce granules?
Ans: leave alone; normal
29). Is a bifurcated maxillary canine normal?
Ans: yes
30). What would you do for lingual erosion?
Ans: rinse with sodium bicarbonate
31). Stannous fluoride is not found in which of the following? tea, pork, well water, or fish?
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Dental Hygiene Prometric 2, Computer Simulated
Dental Hygiene Exam, Dental Hygiene Prometric
Exam CDCA, Dental Hygiene Computer
Simulated Case Test
1). What is an oral side effect of prozac?
Ans: xerostomia
2). How do steroids effect wound healing?
Ans: causes delayed wound healing
3). What should be done with a patient with a previous history of high blood pressure and
comes in for their appointment with reading of 160/116?
Ans: refer the patient to their physician immediately
4). Premedication regimine
Ans: 2g Amoxicillin
600 mg Clindamycin
5). Patient comes in for appointment who needs premed, and they took 300 mg 1 hour prior to
their appointment. what would you do?
Ans: administer another 300 mg and wait 1 hr prior to treatment (because their
clindamycin premed is 600mg 1hr prior to treatment)
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, 6). What is a pan used for?
Ans: - look at location of 3rd molars
- impactions
- pathology
- NOT FOR BONE LOSS
7). Items containing fluoride?
Ans: - tea
- pork
- fish
8). What type of water does not contain fluoride?
Ans: well water
9). Know the papilla of the tongue
Ans: - filiform (most numerous, very small)
- fungiform (mushroom shape, contain taste buds)
- circumvallate (larger mushroom shaped, contain taste buds, on anterior side of sulcus
terminalis)
- foliate (leaf shaped, lateral border of tongue)
10). What is hairy tongue caused by?
Ans: elongation of the filiform papillae
11). Delayed eruption may be caused by
Ans: delayed exfoliation
12). Identify mandibular canal radiographically
Ans: radiolucent, long dark area outlined with dense cortical bone, located above or
parallel to the inferior border of the mandible
13). What is thickened lamina dura caused by? is this appearance normal?
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, Ans: - caused by trauma
- not normal
14). Know film errors
Ans: - elongation: too little vertical angulation
- foreshortening: too much vertical angulation
- cone cut: PID not aligned with censor
- overlap: incorrect horizontal angulation
15). Identify median rhomboid glossitis
Ans: rhombus shaped, central denuded area of the tongue with red appearance
16). What is the treatment for black hair tongue?
Ans: brush it
17). What is a vitality test used for?
Ans: testing to see if the pulp is vital or not (applying cold air on cotton swap and
pushing it against the tooth; if the pulp is vital it hurts, if its necrotic you would not feel
anything)
18). What are hutchinson's incisors caused by?
Ans: Syphillis, NOT biting on bobby pins
19). Identify lingual varicosities.. are they normal?
Ans: yes they're normal
20). How long should ultrasonic units be flushed?
Ans: 20 seconds
21). What provides proof of sterilization? spore test or autoclave tape?
Ans: Spore test
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, 22). What does autoclave tape tell you?
Ans: that it has reached proper temperature
23). Hep b vaccination also protects you from?
Ans: Hep D
24). What can chlorhexidine cause?
Ans: staining, increased calculus deposits
25). What instrument should you use to work on mandibular anterior gingiva?
Ans: - 1/2 gracey
- columbia
- sickle ultrasonic
26). What drug causes bleeding?
Ans: Aspirin
27). What does the 2nd premolar replace?
Ans: the 2nd deciduous molar
28). What would you do for fordyce granules?
Ans: leave alone; normal
29). Is a bifurcated maxillary canine normal?
Ans: yes
30). What would you do for lingual erosion?
Ans: rinse with sodium bicarbonate
31). Stannous fluoride is not found in which of the following? tea, pork, well water, or fish?
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