A 13 year old boy complains of slight fever, loss of weight and sore throat. The extremity joints are swollen, stiff and
painful. The most likely diagnosis is
1. acute gingivostomatitis
2. rheumatoid arthritis
3. chicken pox
4. osteoarthritis
Oral SurgeryAnswer: 2
What precautions should be taken for oral surgical procedures in cardiac pa tients with some limitations on their normal physical activities?
1. Perform surgery under general anesthesia
2 Use local anesthetics without vasoconstrictors
3 Selective surgery can be done after consultation with patients physician
4 Delay all surgery till the patient becomes normal
Oral SurgeryAnswer: 3
During surgical excision of the parotid gland the following structures may be damaged 1) Lesser occipital nerve, hypoglossal nerve, chorda tympani 2) Facial nerve and articulotemporal nerve 3) Submandibular duct 4) Cervical fascia
Oral SurgeryAnswer: 2
Toxic dosage of lignocaine with adrenaline is 1) 5 mg/kg body weight 2) 10 mg/kg body weight 3) 15 mg/kg body weight 4) 20 mg/kg body weight
Oral SurgeryAnswer: 1
All of the following are considered broad spectrum antibiotics, except
1. ampicillin
2. choramphenicol
3. tetracycline
4. streptomycin
Oral SurgeryAnswer: 4
When using nitrous oxide as a general anesthetic agent, what is the lowest acceptable concentration of oxygen?
1. 90%
2. 5%
3. 80%
4. 20%
Oral SurgeryAnswer: 4
After I & D of an abscess, the infectious process has failed to regress in spite of the patient being on high doses of an antibiotic, it would be wise to 1) Repeat culture and sensitivity tests 2) Insert a large drain 3) Debride and irrigate the area with a fibrinolytic agent 4) None of the above
Oral SurgeryAnswer: 1
Which of the following is preferred local anaesthetic technique for haemophilics 1) Nerve block 2) Supraperiosteal 3) Intraligamentary 4) Field block