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The initial treatment of choice for a 16 year old patient, who presents with multiple extensive carious lesions, is to
place the patient on a preventive regime and to

excavate caries and place temporary restorations within the next few weeks.
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The apical region of a non-vital tooth with a deep carious lesion may radiographically show
1. widening of the periodontal space.
2. loss of lamina dura.
3. a circumscribed radiolucency.
4. calcification of the periodontal membrane.

(1) (2) (3)
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Which of the following statements is true with respect to Class III carious lesions?

Remineralization is possible if the enamel surface is non-cavitated.
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Which of the following is consistent with the features of an arrested carious lesion in an occlusal fissure?

A brown spot lesion with a hard surface.
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A healthy 78 year old patient presents with three new carious lesions on root surfaces. This is most likely the result of

age related decrease in salivary flow
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The initial treatment of choice for a 16 year old patient, who presents with multiple extensive carious lesions, is to place the patient on a preventive regime and to

excavate caries and place temporary restorations within the next few weeks
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A smooth surface coronal white spot carious lesion that is visible when the tooth is both wet and dry indicates that the

enamel is stained and not demineralized.
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An incipient carious lesion on an interproximal surface is usually located

gingival to the contact area.
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A 7-year old child who complains of pain when eating, has a large carious lesion on a permanent molar. A radiograph reveals no periapical change. Your treatment is

indirect pulp capping
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A vertical cross-section of a smooth surface carious lesion in enamel appears as a triangle with the

apex pointing to the dentino-enamel junction
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After initiating preventive management for a 16 year old patient with multiple extensive carious lesions, which of the following restorative treatments is most appropriate?

Excavate caries and place temporary restorations within the next few weeks.
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Carious lesions are most likely to develop if a patient has

saliva with low buffering capacity
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Carious lesions are most likely to develop if a patient has

saliva with low buffering capacity.
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A healthy 78 year old patient presents with three new carious lesions on root surfaces. This is most likely the result of

age related decrease in salivary flow.
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A patient wants all his remaining teeth extracted and dentures fabricated. He has carious lesions involving the dentin on all remaining teeth. The periodontium is sound. The most appropriate management is to
1. respect the patient's decision.
2. advise the patient to consult a specialist.
3. discuss all of the appropriate treatment options.
4. refuse to refer or to treat this patient since it is unethical.

(1) and (3)
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