Patient received heavy blow to the right body of the mandible sustaining a fracture there. You should suspect a second fracture is most likely to be present in

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Which local anesthetic formulation should be used to achieve prolonged pain relief for a patient requiring the surgical extraction of tooth 3.8?

Bupivacaine 0.5%, with epinephrine 1:200,000.
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Radiographs of the mandibular incisor teeth of a 45 year old healthy black female patient reveal periapical radiolucencies. The teeth are vital and asymptomatic. You would

observe periodically.
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Preoperative evaluation of a healthy patient requiring elective oral surgery in hospital should include
1. a complete history.
2. a physical examination.
3. an oral examination.
4. appropriate radiographic examination.
5. appropriate laboratory tests.

All of the above.
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A patient receiving daily corticosteroid therapy for the past six months requires surgical extraction of tooth 3.8. Prior to the surgery, this patient’s drug therapy should be modified by

increasing corticosteroid intake for the day of operation
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Twenty-four hours after placement of a Class II amalgam restoration, a patient returns complaining of discomfort when "biting". There are no other symptoms. It is most likely that the

restoration is in supra-occlusion
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A patient returns with persistent bleeding 5 hours after a tooth has been removed. The most appropriate management is to

have patient bite on gauze saturated with epinephrine.
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One week following the placement of a small, Class II composite resin, the patient returns with pulpitis. The most likely cause is

microleakage
NDEB released questions part 2 set 9

Radiographs of the mandibular incisor teeth of a 45 year old healthy black female patient reveal periapical radiolucencies. The teeth are vital and asymptomatic. You would

observe periodically
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Following the removal of a vital pulp, the root canal is medicated and sealed. The patient returns with apical periodontitis. The most common cause is

overinstrumentation
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One week after an amalgam restoration is placed in the mandibular first premolar, the patient returns complaining of a sharp pain of short duration when eating or drinking something cold. Teeth respond normally to electric pulp testing and heat and the radiographs are normal. The most likely diagnosis is

reversible pulpitis
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The average annual dose of ionizing radiation that a patient receives from dental radiographs is

low when compared to the average total amount of radiation received
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Which of the following should NOT be prescribed for a patient receiving warfarin (Coumadin®)?
1. Acetylsalicylic acid.
2. Oxycodone.
3. Ketorolac.
4. Codeine

(1) and (3)
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A 60-year old patient requests the replacement of tooth 4.6, which was extracted many years ago. Tooth 1.6 has extruded 1.8mm into the space of the missing tooth. The three unit fixed bridge replacing the mandibular first molar should be fabricated

after restoring tooth 1.6 to a more normal plane of occlusion.
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Which of the following should NOT be prescribed for a patient receiving warfarin (Coumadin)?
1. Acetylsalicylic acid.
2. Oxycodone.
3. Ketorolac.
4. Codeine.

(1) and (3)
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A patient receiving daily corticosteroid therapy for the past six months requires surgical extraction of tooth 3.8. Prior to the surgery, this patient’s drug therapy should be modified by

increasing corticosteroid intake for the day of operation.
NDEB released questions set 10