NDAEB 2.7 Pharmacology

A patient has a high risk for developing infection. What will the dentist most likely recommend?

An acidic solution has a pH of?

A patient with epilepsy has a greater risk of bleeding if taking which medication?

Which of the following consists of p-Chloro-m-xylenol as an active ingredient?

What is the drug used to treat a patient who has a severe allergic reaction?

During patient education, a patient asked about the general difference between the analgesic drugs and anesthetics that are used in dentistry. The general difference between the two is?

A patient has moderately sore gums from wearing an appliance, which dental drug is she likely to be prescribed?

Which drug should be on hand for emergencies involving convulsions?

A drug formulary reference or index guide contains all of the following EXCEPT for?

A patient has a canker sore, which dental drug is he likely to be prescribed?

For the prevention of recurrent anaphylaxis, use?

Why would atropine be administered?

If while performing a dental procedure a patient has an allergic reaction, which of the following drugs would MOST likely be used?

Adverse drug reactions are-

Side effects are-

What is typically used to treat a patient with hypoglycemia?

Most prolonged or recurrent epileptic seizures can be managed through the use of-

Ethylene oxide is known to cause miscarriage and _____?

Antibiotics kill infecting organisms. Which is the most common antibiotic in a dental setting?

A basic solution has pH of?

A patient is scheduled for extraction of tooth 47. The patients medical history indicates the heart valve replacement surgery was done one year ago The dentist has prescribed antibiotics to be taken prior to the appointment What is the primary purpose of the antibiotics

A 19 year old patient complains that he does not like to floss as it makes his gums bleed and is painful . During the examination the dentist notes the following
– Generalised plaque
– Brown stains on lingual aspect of mandibular anteriors
– Slightly swollen gingiva that bleeds on the touch
Which treatment is appropriate for this case?

A patient with a cardiac history underwent extraction of lower molar . Which of the following would be prescribed by the dentist to control pain and post surgical swelling

A patient has small oral sore in her right cheek. Which drug is she likely to be prescribed by the orthodontist?