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NDAEB 5.18 Periodontics Part 2

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Question 1 of 30

1. Question

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Which of the following is used to improve calculus detection?

Mirror
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Explorer
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Periodontal probe
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Curette
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Question 2 of 30

2. Question

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Which stain is typically seen in patients with good oral hygiene?

Brown stain
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Black line stain
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Yellow stain
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Green stain
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Question 3 of 30

3. Question

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A patient\’s gums are sensitive during a pre-prophylaxis oral exam. Shortly after the clinician begins the cleaning, the patient\’s sensitivity increases. In this case, what might aid in completing the cleaning?

Applying a topical local anesthetic to the gums
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Giving the patient an oral fluoride rinse
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Pre-treating the patient with an antibiotic
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Having the patient gargle with warm hydrogen peroxide
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Question 4 of 30

4. Question

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Which of the following is NOT a classification of an extrinsic stain?

Tobacco stain
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Black stain
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Yellow stain
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Tetracycline stain
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Question 5 of 30

5. Question

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What will increase the likelihood of developing a tetracycline stain?

Medication is taken when teeth are erupting
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Medication is taken after teeth have developed
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Medication is taken after teeth are erupted
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Medication is taken when teeth are developing
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Question 6 of 30

6. Question

Category: 5.Patient Care Procedures

Which of the following is linked to gingivitis?

Saliva
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Plaque
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DEJ
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Enamel
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Question 7 of 30

7. Question

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About how long does it take for calculus to form?

10 days
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12 hours
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24 hours
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It depends on the circumstances
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Question 8 of 30

8. Question

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What is true about the origin of intrinsic stains?

They are always endogenous
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They are always exogenous
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They may be either endogenous or exogenous
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They are neither endogenous or exogenous
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Question 9 of 30

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What rinse would be prescribed to a patient with HIV and Vincent’s infection before a scaling?

Chlorhexidine
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Penicillin
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Fluoride
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Calcium
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Question 10 of 30

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After scaling and polishing, sometimes an adjunctive therapy is provided such as?

Antibiotics
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Hemostasis
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Sutures
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Local antimicrobials
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Question 11 of 30

11. Question

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The ____ motion should cover several teeth at the same time.

Circular
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Vertical
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Parallel
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Patting
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Question 12 of 30

12. Question

Category: 5.Patient Care Procedures

Which of the following dental drugs will de sensitize the gums?

Stannous fluoride
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Chlorhexidine
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Benzocaine
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Chlorine dioxide
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Question 13 of 30

13. Question

Category: 5.Patient Care Procedures

Where does materia alba collect?

Surface of the tooth
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Grooves
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Gingival margin
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Subgingival
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Question 14 of 30

14. Question

Category: 5.Patient Care Procedures

What is used in both tablet and solutions as disclosing agents?

Iodine
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Trace solution
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Erythrosine dye
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Amalgam
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Question 15 of 30

15. Question

Category: 5.Patient Care Procedures

What is the removal of debris?

Cleaning
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Sanitized
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Disinfection
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Washing
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Question 16 of 30

16. Question

Category: 5.Patient Care Procedures

When does a stain present a risk of dental disease?

When it is extrinsic
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When it is pitted
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When it is intrinsic
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When it takes on a brown color
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Question 17 of 30

17. Question

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Before having a teeth cleaning, which of the following medication would be used for numbing the soft tissue?

Hydrogen peroxide
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Lidocaine paste
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Stannous fluoride
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Amoxicillin
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Question 18 of 30

18. Question

Category: 5.Patient Care Procedures

Soft deposits are removed with ______.

Coronal polish
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Gingival lacerations
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Jaquette scaler
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Curette
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Question 19 of 30

19. Question

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What may cause bleeding gums and be mistaken for gingivitis?

Epilepsy
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HIV
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Diabetes
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Leukemia
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Question 20 of 30

20. Question

Category: 5.Patient Care Procedures

Which of the following is true of calculus?

It is soft
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It can be removed with brushing
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It is mineralized plaque
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It is white
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Question 21 of 30

21. Question

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Where will supragingival calculus develop?

Below the gingival margin
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Clinical crown
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Lingual surface
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Lingual and facial surface
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Question 22 of 30

22. Question

Category: 5.Patient Care Procedures

Which of the following is NOT a correct technique to employ when removing calculus?

Remove the calculus by shaving it in thin layers
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Keep as much of the blade of the scaler on the tooth as possible
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Use short, decisive strokes
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Direct the strokes in a way that protects the tissues from trauma
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Question 23 of 30

23. Question

Category: 5.Patient Care Procedures

How long does it take for pellicle deposit to form after its removal?

Minutes
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12 hours
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24 hours
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It depends on the circumstances
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Question 24 of 30

24. Question

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Which of the following is a soft yellow or white mass?

Calculus
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Materia alba
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Pellicle
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Plaque
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Question 25 of 30

25. Question

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Which procedure is performed before polishing to remove necrotic cementum, plague, and calculus deep from within periodontal pockets?

Fissure sealing
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Fillings
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Root planing
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Scaling
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Question 26 of 30

26. Question

Category: 5.Patient Care Procedures

Which of the following was used for removing subgingival calculus but is not often used anymore?

Sickle scaler
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Hoe scaler
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Jaquette scaler
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Curette
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Question 27 of 30

27. Question

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Which of the following is a hard deposit that develops above and below the gum line?

Calculus
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Materia alba
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Pellicle
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Plaque
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Question 28 of 30

28. Question

Category: 5.Patient Care Procedures

Some patients have especially sensitive teeth and gums, so prior to scaling and polishing what may be required?

Sedation
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General anesthesia
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A local anesthetic
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Narcotic pain relievers
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Question 29 of 30

29. Question

Category: 5.Patient Care Procedures

Which of the following is true only of pellicle deposit?

It is acellular
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It is made up of microorganisms
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It is a hard deposit
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It is a soft deposit
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Question 30 of 30

30. Question

Category: 5.Patient Care Procedures

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of SnF mouth rinses?

They may reduce dental hypersensitivity
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They limit the ability of plaque to adhere to teeth
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They limit the ability of dental bacteria to grow
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They may be safely swallowed
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