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DSE PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
1. What drug causes gingival hyperplasia: Nifedipine
Cyclosporine
2. Large space (diastema) between #11 and #12. What do you do?: Leave
alone (no impalnts or bridges)
3. Papilloma on tongue:
4. Mucocele. How is this treated?: Excise with salivary gland re
5. What is the greatest problem with resin bonded bridges: Debonding
6. How long before you can treat Hep A patient: tx after 1 week (called Jaundice)
7. How should an allergic reaction to barbiturates on lip be treated?: Benadryl
8. Patient does not like look on canine (pictured), asked what it w
sia
9. Facial erosion due to acidic beverages:
10. Amelogenesis Imperfecta (xray):
11. Blue sclera (eye picture), what dental findings should you s
genesis imperfecta
12. All of the following are Hyperthyroid symptoms except?
a. fatigue
b. exopthalamus
restoration (pulpal irritation)
ure?:
Excision
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plane
29. BW xray of amalgam restoration. Patient complained of pain when pro-
voked by hot or cold. What is wrong?: Deep amalgam restoration
30. How long should periodontal packs be left for ?: 1 week
31. How should an epulis be treated before making a new dent
32. What is the major reason for periodontal flaps?: access of instrumentation
33. Patient presents with maxillary tori. What needs to be done before making
new denture: Remove tori
34. What is a characteristic of a major connector of a denture?: Rigidity
35. How often does OSHA make you check the autoclave: Weekly
36. HIV ELISA test was negative for a person who had a needle stick. What
does that mean?: Patient has no Abs present
37. Ortho case - what was the most important thing they did in maxillary
arch?: Align the teeth for future restorative procedures ( not close upper or lower diastemas)
38. What pain reliever do you give to a patient who has kidney disease?: Ac-
etaminophen
39. Picture of surveyor. Asked what we were looking at?: space for g
40. What is the major complications of Phelobitis: pulmonary emboli
41. Patient complaining of space in between teeth after SRP, why?: because of
reduction in edema
42. 1-2mm of reduction of probing depth after preforming SRP, what is the
cause?: LJE
43. If there is a shunt on left arm, what should you consider: take BP on right
arm
44. Picture of #10 and #11 lingual surface, what is wrong with the gingiva?: -
Edema
hat it was?: -
swer
54. Picture of white things on the buccal mucosa and asked w
lichen planus
(but it also looked like luekoedema, cheek biting, etc. and all were an
55. Panoramic xray with radiopacity underneath the mandibular incisors,
asked what was it?: supernumerary tooth (other choices- odontoma, impacted insicor)
56. Gingival edema is caused by?: anaerobes
57. Post crown cementation sensitivity is due to: Microleakage
58. Before you reline a complete denture you must first do what?: establish
posterior occlusion
59. Precision attachments not good for what type of patient?: patient with low
dexterity
60. What information do you need from patient on steroids?: you want to know
the duration and the dosage before dental treatment
61. Patients is the most important thing for calculating medication
dosage for a child: weight
62. Patient just had a stroke. What do you need to worry about?: if they are on
anticoagulants
63. Contraindication for apically positioned flap is?: esthetics
64. Purpose of a wedge during a restoration is ?: adaptation of the matrix band
65. What medication is a contraindication for a patient with hyperthyroidism
?: giving them an analgesic with vasoconstrictors
66. Symptoms: No hair and missing teeth. What is the diagnosis?: Ectodermal
dysplasia
67. Pernicious anemia is caused by what?: a lack of intrinsic factor, which is
required to absorb vitamin B12 from food
68. What is hemolytic anemia: a condition in which red blood cells are destroyed
and removed from the bloodstream before their normal lifespan is over.
69. Hereditary Telegnastia is associated with what?: Fe deficiency problems
70. Gave normal ranges and the patient's numbers for RBC, WBC, and
platelets.
83. When can you use tissue conditioner and soft reline on a complete
denture ?: at anytime
84. How long should you wait to do lab relines?: 6 months for lab reline
85. What is a reason for a try in for an immediate denture?: to check the
vertical dimension
86. Picture of a patient with a very Large diastema, what do you do?: Leave it
alone
87. RL next to PM- what should you do?: refer to oral surgery
88. Panoramic of RL at ramus- what should you do?: retake for diagnostic
reasons or refer to oral surgery?
89. Broken coronal portion of a canine, what do you do?: conservative endo
and prepare post and core
90. T/F: Acid etching creates a chemical bond: FALSE
- does not create chemical bond
91. Multiple odontomas are linked to what disorder: Gardner's syndrome (col-
orectal polyposis)
92. After cleaning, there is still BOP. What does this mean?: Retained subgin-
gival plaque
93. Swollen lesion on the tongue, what do you do next?: Palpate lesion and
see if firm
94. Picture of lip with something on the corner of it?: it was either SCC or
Syphilis *other choices- angular chelitis or herpes labialis
95. bone loss on #4: crater defect
96. Guided Tissue Regeneration is best for what type of furction?: class 2
furcations
97. Reduction of Probing Depths after SRP but still had mobility in anterior
mandibular teeth, what do you do?: Either GTR or periodic evaluation
98. SLOB rule: Same Lingual
Opposite Buccal
99. What medication can be prescribed for candida: Fluconazole
do restorative
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smokeless
115. Appliance for ortho, what is it doing?: Tipping
116. Permanent dentition with tetracycline staining, when did this happen?-
: Patient ingested tetracycline when they were between 0 and 5 years old
117. Picture of denture showing working side:: lateral movements were good
118. Perio probe picture was being incorrectly used:
119. how can you increase working time of alginate ?: by adding water that is
colder than room temperature
120. Picture that asked what was wrong with the teeth:: severe caries
121. Patient with lateral periodontal abscess, what is initial treatment?: De-
bridement?
122. Contraindicaiton for anti-sialogogue:: glaucoma
123. Final impression for denture:: want to cover tissue with little force
124. 5 month old preggers with rheumatic fever and heart murmer: pre med?-
: No
125. Case: if patient was given kidney transplant, how would this change the
treatment:: would need to premedicate the patient because they would be immunosuppressed
126. Panoramic with black dots and lines, what is this due to?: Static electricity
127. Case question: how much attached gingiva on lingual of #25: 5mm
128. Picture of tongue with inflamed lingual tonsils: reassure patient and
re-evaluate
129. True of old patient on medication: drugs don't last as long because less
lipid solubility in old people?
130. Picture of leukoplakia, what do you ask patient?: Do you u
tobacco
134. Angles classification: Class 2 division 2:
