The first objective in the treatment of acute pericoronitis is
1. removal of the mandibular third molar
2. extraction of the opposing tooth
3. control of the acute inflammation
4. incision and drainage
Oral SurgeryAnswer: 3
Nasopharyngeal angiofibroma occurs almost exclusively in
1. adolescent males
2. young females
3. infants
4. males past 60 years of age
Oral SurgeryAnswer: 1
The use of medical history in extraction patients is 1) In medicolegal cases 2) To asses the growth stage of a patient 3) To determine bleeding disorder 4) To determine communicable disease
Oral SurgeryAnswer: 3
"Ash forceps" is commonly used for 1) Extraction of lower incisor 2) Extraction of upper canines 3) Holding tissues prior to biopsy 4) Holding vascular areas during surgery
Oral SurgeryAnswer: 1
Rubber band extraction is a method of extraction in patients having 1) Bleeding disorders 2) Myocardial infarction and angina pectoris 3) Supernumerary teeth 4) Impacted teeth
Oral SurgeryAnswer: 1
Persistent pyrexia after full mouth extraction results from 1) Wound infection 2) Dehydration 3) Endocarditis 4) Any of the above
Oral SurgeryAnswer: 4
Elective dental extraction and minor oral surgical procedures on a patient who has had a myocardial infarct two months prior, are best 1) Performed under oral diazepam 2) Postponed until at least six months have elapsed 3) Performed as with normal patient 4) None of the above
Oral SurgeryAnswer: 2
In a patient of liver disease the possible complication during extraction is 1) Dry socket 2) Fascial space infection 3) Bleeding 4) Loss of clot
