Question 1

A condition of hemophilia will MOST significantly interfere with what dental treatment?

Accepted Answer

A) Prophylaxis 
B) Scaling and root planning 
C) Restorations 
D) Extractions 
A) Prophylaxis 
B) Scaling and root planning 
C) Restorations 
D) Extractions D

Question 2

What medical condition presents with an enlarged tongue and delayed eruption of the dentition?

Accepted Answer

A) Hyperthyroidism 
B) Hypothyroidism 
C) Asthma 
D) Renal disease 
A) Hyperthyroidism 
B) Hypothyroidism 
C) Asthma 
D) Renal disease B

Question 3

Rampant caries is commonly seen with which type of substance abuse?

Accepted Answer

A) Marijuana 
B) Cocaine 
C) Meth 
D) Alcohol 
A) Marijuana 
B) Cocaine 
C) Meth 
D) Alcohol C

Question 4

What is defined as damage to the lungs that makes it difficult to breathe?

Accepted Answer

A) Bronchitis 
B) Pneumonia 
C) Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COP
D)  
D) Asthma 
A) Bronchitis 
B) Pneumonia 
C) Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COP
D)  
D) Asthma

Question 5

Periodontal involvement in the HIV-positive patient advances slowly compared to the general population.This slower advancement is thought to be associated with the immunocompromised state.

Accepted Answer

A) Both statements are true. 
B) Both statements are false. 
C) First statement is true,second statement is false. 
D) First statement is false,second statement is true. 
A) Both statements are true. 
B) Both statements are false. 
C) First statement is true,second statement is false. 
D) First statement is false,second statement is true.

Question 6

What is the major oral complication associated with epilepsy?

Accepted Answer

A) Mucositis 
B) Xerostomia 
C) Gingival overgrowth 
D) Gingival recession 
A) Mucositis 
B) Xerostomia 
C) Gingival overgrowth 
D) Gingival recession

Question 7

Pallor (paleness)of the oral mucosa occurs when which medical condition is present?

Accepted Answer

A) Alcoholism 
B) Asthma 
C) Hyperthyroidism 
D) Renal failure 
A) Alcoholism 
B) Asthma 
C) Hyperthyroidism 
D) Renal failure

Question 8

What is one major obstacle that dental providers and patients must overcome when dealing with depression?

Accepted Answer

A) Compulsive oral hygiene 
B) Poor oral hygiene 
C) Unnecessary dental emergencies 
D) Severe gag reflex 
A) Compulsive oral hygiene 
B) Poor oral hygiene 
C) Unnecessary dental emergencies 
D) Severe gag reflex

Question 9

What signs and symptoms are associated with hypertension?

Accepted Answer

A) Fatigue 
B) Dizziness 
C) Increased heart rate 
D) No signs or symptoms are present 
A) Fatigue 
B) Dizziness 
C) Increased heart rate 
D) No signs or symptoms are present

Question 10

What is the risk of an alcoholic developing oral squamous cell carcinoma over a non-alcoholic?

Accepted Answer

A) 10-15 times more likely 
B) 20-30 times more likely 
C) 40-50 times more likely 
D) 60-70 times more likely 
A) 10-15 times more likely 
B) 20-30 times more likely 
C) 40-50 times more likely 
D) 60-70 times more likely

A condition of hemophilia will MOST significantly interfere with what dental treatment?

What medical condition presents with an enlarged tongue and delayed eruption of the dentition?

Rampant caries is commonly seen with which type of substance abuse?

What is defined as damage to the lungs that makes it difficult to breathe?

Periodontal involvement in the HIV-positive patient advances slowly compared to the general population.This slower advancement is thought to be associated with the immunocompromised state.

What is the major oral complication associated with epilepsy?

Pallor (paleness)of the oral mucosa occurs when which medical condition is present?

What is one major obstacle that dental providers and patients must overcome when dealing with depression?

What signs and symptoms are associated with hypertension?

What is the risk of an alcoholic developing oral squamous cell carcinoma over a non-alcoholic?

Introduction to Primary Preventive Dentistry

Cultural Health Influences

Dental Hygiene Science

Dental Plaque Biofilm

Carious Lesions

Periodontal Diseases

Oral Cancer

Dental Trauma

Host Defense Mechanisms in the Oral Cavity

Toothbrushes and Toothbrushing Methods

Dentifrices,Mouthrinses,and Chewing Gums

Self-Care Adjuncts

Implant and Denture Self Care

Community Water Fluoridation

Topical Fluoride Therapy

Dental Sealants

Nutrition,Diet,and Associated Oral Conditions

Sugar and Other Sweeteners

Health Education and Promotion Theories

Tobacco Cessation

Athletic Mouthguards

Technological Advances in Primary Dental Care

Pregnancy and Infancy

Pediatrics

Adult Dental Care

Geriatrics

Populations with Developmental Disabilities

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Exam 27: Medically Compromised Populations

A condition of hemophilia will MOST significantly interfere with what dental treatment?

What medical condition presents with an enlarged tongue and delayed eruption of the dentition?

Rampant caries is commonly seen with which type of substance abuse?

What is defined as damage to the lungs that makes it difficult to breathe?

Periodontal involvement in the HIV-positive patient advances slowly compared to the general population.This slower advancement is thought to be associated with the immunocompromised state.

What is the major oral complication associated with epilepsy?

Pallor (paleness)of the oral mucosa occurs when which medical condition is present?

What is one major obstacle that dental providers and patients must overcome when dealing with depression?

What signs and symptoms are associated with hypertension?

What is the risk of an alcoholic developing oral squamous cell carcinoma over a non-alcoholic?

Introduction to Primary Preventive Dentistry

Cultural Health Influences

Dental Hygiene Science

Dental Plaque Biofilm

Carious Lesions

Periodontal Diseases

Oral Cancer

Dental Trauma

Host Defense Mechanisms in the Oral Cavity

Toothbrushes and Toothbrushing Methods

Dentifrices,Mouthrinses,and Chewing Gums

Self-Care Adjuncts

Implant and Denture Self Care

Community Water Fluoridation

Topical Fluoride Therapy

Dental Sealants

Nutrition,Diet,and Associated Oral Conditions

Sugar and Other Sweeteners

Health Education and Promotion Theories

Tobacco Cessation

Athletic Mouthguards

Technological Advances in Primary Dental Care

Pregnancy and Infancy

Pediatrics

Adult Dental Care

Geriatrics

Populations with Developmental Disabilities

Filters