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Which is greater risk for ORN? IV bis for a year, radiation 65 grays Correct Answer: radiation 65 grays Bisphosphonates used for all except: multiple myeloma, osteomyelitis, metastasis to bones from breast cancer, metastasis to bones from prostate cancer Correct Answer: osteomyelitis, Indication for bishphosphonates? Correct Answer: Osteoporosis What is the mechanism of action of bisphosphonates? Correct Answer: Inhibit osteoclasts Pt taking bisphosphonates for 1 yr. IV...

1. What is Aplastic Anemia Dicoumarol MOA 2. What is sickle cell anemia? 3. What is Pernicious anemia? 4. What is Microcytic hypochromic anemia?5. What is Hemolytic anemia? 6. Which is NOT a contraindication for a patient w/ sickle cell anemia or something like that? 7. Which hemoglobin is affected in sickle cell anemia? 8. Pt has sickle cell anemia & has a thrombolytic crisis, what could precipitate this? 9. What disease is more predominate in MALES? 10. Which one of the following effects MALE...

Correct Answer: b. Irreversible pulpitis and mandibular Correct Answer: If you have pain, what would be the hardest to anesthetize? a. Irreversible pulpitis and maxillary b. Irreversible pulpitis and mandibular c. Necrotic pulp and maxillary d. Necrotic pulp and mandibular Vitality EPT tests responsiveness, doesn't show health of pulp Correct Answer: How do you differentiate between an endo/perio lesion? EPT Anaerobes Correct Answer: Chronic endodontic lesion has what typ...

Differences between 245 and 330 burs: All other dimensions the same except for length shape what angle they form. Correct Answer: length 245 bur is 3mm in length 330 is 1.5mm. Which bur do you use for peds? A.245 B.18 C.51 Correct Answer: A.245 Which is best for occlusal convergence in a prep? Correct Answer: 245 (169 is better for occlusal) QUESTION: Diameter of 245 bur? Correct Answer: 0.8 mm What bur use for amalagam retention in class II? 245 or 330 Corr...

DENTAL INDEX & EPIDEMIOLOGY Correct Answer: 1. DMFT, DMFS, DEFT, DEFS Correct Answer: DMFT- decayed, missing, or filled teeth DMFS- decayed, missing, or filled surfaces DEFT- decayed, extracted, or filled teeth DEFS- decayed, extracted, or filled surfaces - index with "E/extraction" = primary dentition only 2. Know what DMFS stands for Correct Answer: decay missing filled surface 3. DMFS is for Correct Answer: surfaces-includes 3rd molars 4. DMF index - measures Correct ...

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People with a condition (case) are compared to people without a condition (control) but who are similar in other characteristics study that compares people that have the disease to people that do not have the disease. Also, looks back to see how the risk for the disease is compared to actually getting that disease. - start with disease and look backwards for exposure - ex. How did people react to the new mouthwash vs nonusers - only studies a certain group with a specific characteristic.TIMED...

Tell patient that he needs to take of amalgam fillings bc they are not good for his health (hazardous). This is NOT practicing what ethical principal? Pt presents with amalgam restorations in good shape and the dentist suggest to change them for composites due to systemic toxicity of the amalgam. What ethic principle is the dentist is violating? What ethical principle has to do with a patient's self-governance & privacy? Dentist needs to keep up to date with new technology and learn and practic...

By encircling an abutment tooth 180 degrees, a removable partial denture clasp assembly serves to A- Prevent tooth movement away from the clasp B- Increase the retention provided by the clasp C- Increase the support derived from the abutment tooth D- Decrease the applied occlusal torquing forces Correct Answer: A- Prevent tooth movement away from the clasp Which of the following is contraindicated as a pre-prosthodontics regimen to optimize soft tissue health A- Oral hygiene instru...