Adult Oral Health Pre-test

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1. Question
Which of the following dental procedures does NOT requires antibiotic prophylaxis for individuals at high risk of bacterial endocarditis?
- Routine fillings
- Post-operative suture removal
- Dental cleaning
- Fluoride treatments
- Orthodontic appliance adjustment
Question 2 of 10

2. Question
Which clinical finding distinguishes periodontitis from gingivitis?
- Inflammation of the gums
- White discoloration of the permanent teeth
- Enlarged pockets at the gum base
- Gingival hypertrophy
Question 3 of 10

3. Question
Which of the following is the least common site for the development of oral cancer?
- The tongue
- Floor of mouth
- Hard palate
- Lower lip
Question 4 of 10

4. Question
How would you best manage the oral finding noted in the photo below?
- Biopsy
- Referral to oral surgeon
- Treat with topical antibiotics
- Regular tongue brushing
Question 5 of 10

5. Question
Which of the following factors reduces the risk for caries in adults?
- Low socioeconomic status
- Existing tooth restoration
- A vegetarian diet
- Decreased salivary flow
- Low sugar diet
Question 6 of 10

6. Question
Which of the following patients require bacterial endocarditis antibiotic prophylaxis?
- A 26-year-old woman with mitral valve prolapse undergoing routine teeth cleaning with no anticipated bleeding.
- A 64-year-old man with a prosthetic mitral valve who is undergoing a tooth extraction.
- A 16-year-old boy with a ventricular septal defect completely repaired in infancy who requires extraction of an impacted wisdom tooth.
- A 32-year-old man who had bacterial endocarditis 5 years ago who is undergoing orthodontic appliance adjustment.
Question 7 of 10

7. Question
Which of the following is an abnormal tooth change not explained by aging alone?
- Gingival recession
- Root caries
- Yellowing of teeth
- Wearing away of teeth with exposed dentin
Question 8 of 10

8. Question
Which of the following statements concerning xerostomia, or dry mouth, is NOT true?
- Xerostomia is caused by a decrease in the production of saliva.
- Xerostomia can cause a burning sensation, change in taste, and difficulty swallowing.
- Medications can contribute to the development of xerostomia.
- Xerostomia increases risk for the development of caries.
- Xerostomia is rarely a problem for patients wearing complete dentures.
Question 9 of 10

9. Question
Which of the following has been implicated in the development of recurrent aphthous ulcers?
- Trauma
- Vitamin C deficiency
- Sickle Cell Anemia
- Herpes simplex virus infection
Question 10 of 10

10. Question
What is the most appropriate initial management for the patient in the photo below?

Brad Neville, DDS
- Treat with topical antifungals
- Refer to dermatology
- Biopsy
- Treat with oral antibiotics
- Treat with topical antiviral medication

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