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A patient experiences pain and some
gingival swelling in the anterior segment
of the mandible. The mandibular lateral
incisor has a shallow restoration, is tender
to percussion and gives a positive
response to the electric pulp tester. There
is some mobility. The most likely
diagnosis is
lateral periodontal abscess.
NDEB released questions set 1
When root canals are treated topically with
antibiotics rather than with disinfectants
1. a greater success rate results.
2. the same rules of mechanical
preparation and filling must be
observed.
3. treatment may be completed in fewer
appointments.
4. there is greater assurance that all
micro-organisms are destroyed.
5. there is a danger of sensitizing
patients to antibiotics.
(2) and (5)
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For composite resin preparations, cavosurface enamel margins are bevelled because
1. a bevelled margin produces a more favorable surface for etching.
2. a bevelled margin improves the edge strength of the composite resin.
3. after etching, the bonding agent reduces microleakage.
4. the procedure eliminates the need to polish the restoration.
(1) and (3)
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Which of the following statements are true concerning the adult mandible?
1. The mandibular foramen lies in the centre of the mandibular ramus both in the vertical and horizontal planes.
2. The angle formed by the junction of the ramus and the body of the mandible is an acute one.
3. The genial tubercles are attachments for the anterior bellies of the digastric muscles.
4. The temporalis muscle attaches to the lateral surface of the coronoid process.
(1) and (4)
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Which of the following tests is most useful in differentiating between an acute apical abscess and an acute periodontal abscess?
Pulp vitality.NDEB released questions set 1
What clinical evidence would support a diagnosis of acute dento-alveolar abscess?
1. A negative reaction to the electric vitality tester.
2. A positive reaction of short duration to cold.
3. A positive reaction to percussion.
4. Presence of a draining fistula.
(1) and (3)
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Root canal therapy may be safely and successfully undertaken for
1. hemophiliacs.
2. patients with a history of rheumatic fever.
3. patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
4. cerebral palsy patients.
5. adolescent diabetics.
All of the above.
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