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100

Name the muscle most prominent in a patient that clenches and grinds.

What is masseter?

temporalis and pterygoid muscles are muscles of mastication.

Zygomaticus and buccinators are muscles of facial expression.

Buccinator assists in mastication.

100

Name the widest and strongest root of the mandibular first molar.

What is mesial?

100

This condition is associated with Candida albicans. 

Linea alba             Retro cuspid papillae

Leukoedema

Median rhomboid glossitis

What is median rhomboid glossitis?


100

Of the following list which is typically an acute metabolic complication of uncontrolled diabetes mellitus.

Atherosclerosis           Retinal damage

Ketoacidosis               End-stage kidney failure

What is ketoacidosis?

All the other choices are long-term

100

Name the oral conditions that are contagious.

Chronic perio          Herpetic gingivostomatitis

Acute pericoronitis

necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis

What is herpetic gingivostomatitis?

200

Name the structures that separates the oral cavity from the nasal cavity.

What is the palatine bone?

200

Name the nerve that generates sensation to the anterior 2/3rds of the tongue. 

What is lingual?

V3 a branch of the trigeminal

TASTE is facial nerve VII

Motor innervation of the tongue hypoglossal XII

200

Amalgam tattoo is known as

melanoma

nevus

focal argyrosis

multiple myeloma

What is focal argyosis--a condition exposed to chemical compound. Element of silver-silver dust

 

200

A white lesion that cannot be rubbed off and cannot be diagnosed on the basis of clinical characteristics is termed:

Leukoplakia                   squamous cell carcinoma

dentinogenesis imperfecta     erythroplakia

What is Leukoplakia?

Chronic irritation. Could be the beginning of cancer. Seen in smokers 

200

The types of periodontal surgery that increase the predictability of growth of new tissue of the periodontal apparatus is called

Pocket reduction or elimination     

Treatment of osseous defects   Access to root surface

Guided tissue regeneration

What is guided tissue regeneration?

This technique uses barrier membrane that excludes epithelial cells between the perio flap and bone only cells from the PDL space and the bone are allowed to repopulate the site of lost tissue. 

300

Name the following that are divisions of central nerve V.

Occipital, Maxillary, Mandibular

Maxillary, Mandibular, Lingual

Opthalmic, Maxillary, Mandibular

What is Ophthalmic, Maxillary, Mandibular?

They are V1, V2, V3 are divisions of Trigeminal or cranial nerve V

300

Name the artery that provides blood supply to the mandible. 

What is maxillary artery?

300

 Gray-white opalescent film on buccal mucosa seen in 85% of black adults. 

What is leukoedema?

300

Epulis fissuratum is caused by 

Denture suction chamber

allergic reaction 

denture cleaner      ill-fitting denture 

What is an ill-fitting denture?

Epulis-means growth--tumor like enlargement on gingiva or alveolar mucosa 

benign hyperplasia of fibrous connective tissue 


300

Name the principal fiber bundles in the connective tissue that run from the cementum to the alveolar crest and protect the PDL are the __________group

dentoperiosteal     transeptal fiber

circular fiber          alveologingival 

What is dentoperiosteal?

400

Name the branch that is NOT a part of the mandibular division of the trigeminal nerve. 

Deep Temporal           Lingual 

Superior alveolar        Inferior alveolar

Masseteric

What is superior alveolar?

It is part of the maxillary branch V2

all others listed are mandibular division V3

400

These arteries carry deoxygenated blood. 

Super thyroid               Pulmonary

Facial                          Lingual

Maxillary

What is pulmonary?

400

Name the area where you would find a ranula.

Where is the floor of the mouth?

ranula a fluid filled cyst that forms in the mouth under the tongue. It is filled with saliva that has leaked out of a damaged sublingual salivary gland.

Mucocele is an enlargement or protrusion of the mucous membrane of the lachrymal passages

400

The type of immunity received after the full series of immunizations against hepatitis B is called

Acquired/artificial immunity   

acquired/artificial passive immunity

natural active immunity natural passive immunity

What is acquired/artificial active immunity

400

The histopathological phase that occurs within 4 to 7 days after biofilm accumulation is called

What is early?

Initial is 2-4 days

early 4-7 days

established after 14 days

advanced after inflammation invades supporting periodontal tissues

500

Name the exocrine gland.

Parathyroid

Thymus                 Pituitary 

Thyroid                 Parotid

What is parotid?

If they have a duct they are exocrine glands

500
Name the muscles that may prevent access to the mandibular buccal anterior teeth. 

Buccinator               Orbicularis Oris

Risorius                   Depressor Anguli Oris

Mentalis

What is mentalis?

500

Radiographic features, including cotton-wool radiopacities and hypercementosis, are especially helpful in the diagnosis of 

Dentnogenesis imperfecta        anemia

Paget disease         Diabetes

What is Paget disease?

A rare bone disorder

commonly have fractures

weaker bones

500

Erythema multiforme and Stevens-Johnson syndrome are both primarily considered as:

Autoimmune disorders

Immunologic responses to various triggers

Allergic reaction to foods

What is immunologic responses to various triggers?

500
Name the bacteria that is tissue invading thus is associated with destruction of collagen and resorption of bone in periodontitis. 

Treponema pallidum

Actinomyces viscosus      Streptoccous sanguis

Porphyromonas gingivalis 

What is porphyromonas gingivalis?

tissue-invading, collagen-and-bone destroying anaerobic bacteria another is

Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans