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Adrenal corticosteroids
1. cause diabetes.
2. cause retention of sodium and fluid.
3. heighten the immune response.
4. decrease the immune response.
(2) and (4)
NDEB released questions set 3
Corticosteroids may be used for the management of
All of the above.NDEB released questions set 3
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 operationNDEB released questions part 2 set 4
A 75-year old female patient is being treated for oral lichen planus with a topical corticosteroid. She also has low serum PT4 and vitamin D. The most likely cause of a reduced alveolar bone mass in this patient is
osteomalacia.NDEB released questions part 2 set 5
A patient who has until recently been on prolonged corticosteroid therapy may have
decreased tolerance to physiological stressNDEB released questions part 2 set 6
Adrenal corticosteroids
reduce inflammationNDEB released questions part 2 set 11
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
Corticosteroids may be used for the management of
1. allergy.
2. arthritis.
3. asthma.
4. Addison's disease.
All of the above.
NDEB released questions set 10
Adrenal corticosteroids
1. cause diabetes.
2. cause retention of sodium and fluid.
3. heighten the immune response.
4. decrease the immune response.
(2) and (4)
Planets 33
Corticosteroids may be used for the management of
1. allergy.
2. arthritis.
3. asthma.
4. Addison's disease.
All of the above.
Planets 27
A patient under long term corticosteroid therapy requires a routine restorative procedure under local anesthesia. The most appropriate management is to
proceed without alteration of the corticosteroid therapy2014
Which of the following is a complication of prolonged systemic corticosteroid treatment?
Oral candidiasis2014
Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding the adrenal corticosteroids?
Heighten the immune response to antigensAnti inflammatory
Which of the following conditions contraindicate use of corticosteroids in a dental patient?
a. AIDS
b. Candidiasis
c. Tuberculosis
d. Peptic ulcers
All of the above
Anti inflammatory
Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding the adrenal corticosteroids?
Heighten the immune response to antigensAnti inflammatory

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