Patients with end-stage renal disease are of increased risk when undergoing extraction of teeth because they 1) Have an increased tendency to bleed 2) Are susceptible to infections 3) Are often on steroid therapy 4) All of the above
Oral SurgeryAnswer: 4
Pain is the outstanding clinical characteristic of
1. a myxoma
2. a torus palatinus
3. a chondromyxoid fibroma
4. an osteoma
Oral SurgeryAnswer: 3
When extracting an upper first bicuspid, the apical third of the buccal root is fractured . If the fractured root is
not in the socket, it is most commonly found in the
1. buccal soft tissue
2. maxillary sinus
3. palatal soft tissue
4. lingual pouch area
Oral SurgeryAnswer: 1
Generally bone marrow for grafting the defects is obtained from 1. The iliac crest 2. The mandible 3. Maxillary tuberosity 4. Rib
Oral SurgeryAnswer: 1
Papillomatosis (or) hyperplastic palatal tissues most often seen beneath dentures. This condition is best treated by 1) Not allowing the patient to wear the dentures 2) Supraperiosteal dissection (or) electro surgery 3) Chemical cautery 4) None of the above
Oral SurgeryAnswer: 2
What precautions should be taken for oral surgical procedures in cardiac patients 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
A mucocele of the lower lip should be treated by 1) Incision 2) Electrocautery 3) Excision including adjacent minor salivary gland 4) None of the above
Oral SurgeryAnswer: 3
Extraction of an isolated residual maxillary offers the technical harzard of 1) The development of maxillary sinusitis 2) Displacement into the infratemporal fossa 3) Fracture of the tuberosity or floor of the antrum 4) Producing a nasal oral fistula
