which of the following statements about the bacterial etiology of enamel surface dental caries is INCORRECT
a. caries is a transmissible bacterial infection
b. the presence of S. mutans in dental plague means the patient has caries
c. pits and fissures from which S. mutans can be cultured may not become carious
38. which of the following injuries to the teeth MOST often results in pulpal necrosis
a. avulsion

b. concussion
c. lateral luxation
d. intrusive luxation
e. extrusive luxation
before beginning tooth preparation, the dentist should visualize the outline form to
a. establish the convenience form
b. establish the resistance and retention form
c. prevent over cutting and overextension

d. aid in the finish of enamel walls and margins.
patient who have natural dentitions generate the GREATEST amount of occlusal force during
a. swallowing
b. mastication
c. centric relation
d. parafunctional movement
3.6 ml of prilocaine has how much anesthetic
a. 72 mg

b. 80mg
c. 144mg
d. 36mg
79. the rate of oral cancer in the US in the past 5 years is
a. increase
b. decrease

c. the same
89. tetracycline stain is incorporated during
a. apposition
b. mineralization
c. calcification
108. anatomy of which tooth dictates a triangular access opening in to the root canal
a. maxillary premolar
b. maxillary molar
c. maxillary central incisor

d. mandibular lateral incisor
114. pharmacokinetics and biotransformation of drugs is affected in the elderly due to
a. rapid biotransformation
b. increased half life

c. decreased renal excretion
122. which of the following combinations is least addictive
a. Tylenol+ASA
b. tetracycline + penicillin

not sure
c. caffeine + amphetamine
133. how do you surgically treat a skeletal one bite
a. osteotomy
b. anterior maxillary surgery
c. Le Fort 1
d. Le Fort 2
134. a 6 years old patient has acute lymphatic leukemia. Her deciduous molar has a large carious lesion and furcation lucency. How will you treat this person
a. pulpotomy
b. pulpectomy
c. extraction

under antibiotic coverage probably
d. nothing
145. scaling is the removal of surface deposits on teeth. Scaling can be done on crown and root surfaces
a. both are false
b. only the second statement is true
c. both are true
d. only the first statement is true
which of the following BEST describes adjunctive orthodontics treatment
a. orthodontic therapy performed only with removable appliance
b. limited orthodontics treatment to align the front teeth for maximum esthetics
c. orthodontic treatment to enhance restorative and periodontal rehabilitation
d. early treatment of orthodontic problems to prevent more serious malocclusion
maxillary first premolars with mesiodistal furcation involvements are often managed successfully by surgery.
Therefore, they have a good prognosis and can be included as key abutments in a fixed prognosis.
a. both statements are true
b. both statements are false
c. the first statement is true, the second is false
d. the first statement is false, the second is true
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