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antianxiety agents are most commonly orally administered because the effective dose of a particular antianxiety agent is very predictable true. false
agents are most commonly prescribed antianxiety drugs benzodiazepines
benzodiazepine whould be most suitable for intramuscular administration midazolam
once a benzodiazepine is absorbed, the rate at which it reaches its site of action is dependent on all of the above
which benzodiazepine is preferred for use in elderly patients lorazam
some benzodiazepines are transformed in the body to acvitvate metabolites. the active metabolites are formed by phase II drug metabolism true.false
benzodiazepines enhance or faciliate the action of the neurontransmitter gaba (y-aminobutyric
clinical effects of benzodiazepines in humans are ___at lower doses anxiety reduction and panic reduction
benzodiazepines are indicated for epilepsy because they limit the spread of abnormal activity to other parts of the brain
when benzodiazepines are used in dentistry to produce conscious sedation, the appearance of ___ is used as initial endpoint for the dose administered ptosis
which of the following parental benzodiazepines seems to have the greatest likelihood to produce amnesia triazolam (halcion)
which of the following statements is true concerning administration of benzodiazepines and pregnancy both b and c
therapeutic index of benzodiazepines is ___ that of the barbiturates wider than
___may be used to reverse some of the effects of a benzodiazepine flumazenil (romazicon)
which of the following agents may decrease the effectiveness of benzodiazepines tobacco
the benzodiazepines are preferable to the barbiturates as hypnotics because the risk of physical addiction or serious poising is much less. the efficacy of the benzodiazepines in the treatement of chronic insomnia has been demonstrated for longer than 2 years true. false
the following habits should be followed to minimize insomnia except one. which one is the exception exercise within 3 hrs of bedtime
which of the following benzodiazepines is the drug of choice for treatment of repetitive intractable seizures that require IV therapy diazepam (valium)
agents used for dental anxiety has a fast onset and short half life triazolam
barbiturates act on nerves by enahncing the binding of which neirotransmitter to its receptor GABA
although a lethal dose of barbiturates can only be approximated, sever poisoning will follow the ingestion of __ times the hypnotic dose 10
chronic use of barbiturates can lead to physical and psychologid dependence
barbiturates is absoluley contraindicated in patients with a positive family history of porphyria
barbiturates reduce the effects of the following drugs except propoxyphene
longest acting barbiturate phenobarbital
true concerning the dental use of chloral hydrate used for preoperative sedation of children safe choice for sedation of children a and B
has selective anxiolytic action without hypnotic, anticonvulsant, muscle relaxant properties buspirone
agents has the shortest half life zaleplon
is a melatonin receptort agonist ramelton
strongest centrally acting skeletal muscle relaxant cyclobenzaprine
muscle relaxant has peripheral rather than central action dantrolene
anxiety control is only necessary for the forst third of a dental appointment false
use of antianxiety agents in the dentist office should be discourged because it encourages addiction false
benzodiazepines are contraindicated in wide angle glaucoma false
barbiturates have no significant analgesic effects true
chloral hydrate should be administered to a pregnant women true
chloral hydrate should be administered with food or milk true
sedatives potentiate analgesic agents true
chapter 12 *
stand for vitamins and minerals is estimated to meet the requirements of one half of the healthy population EAR estimated average requirement
deficiency of ascorbic acid produces a condtion known as scurvy
deficiency in vitamin C includes symptoms such as impaired wound healing and loosening of teeth
untoward effects have been reported with the ise of megadoeses of vitamin C. a daily intake of 1 gram of vitamin c may cause precipitation of oxalate stones in the urinary tract true
b complex vitamins primarily release energy from carbohydrates and fats thiamine and niacin
alcoholism is the most common cause of thiamine defeciency in the united states. wernicke encephalopathy can result if a severe deficiency exists true
riboflavin is vitamin b2
riboflavin is converted to nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD) and nicotinamide adenine dinucleiotide phospahte (NADP) in the body. deficiency of this vitamin can result in glossitis and cheilitis. false. true
pellagra common disease of the _____, united states southeastern
pellagra is the term used to describe a deficiency in which vitamin niacin
the 3 Ds dermatitis, diarrhea, dementia are deficeny in niacin
side effects that occue from ingestion of large doses of niacin include (1) cutaneous flushing 2) pruritus, 30 gastrointestianl distress 1,2,3,
isoniazid a drug used for management of TB, can produce a neuropathy resulting from a defiency in which vitamin pyridoxine
vitamin ___ administration can cancel the therapeutic and side effects of levodopa, a drug used for parkinson disease B6
___ % of women taking contraceptive agents show to have a B6 deficiency 20
__ is a form of water soluble vitamin B9 folic acid
most common vitamin deficiency in the US is folic acid
pregant women need supplemental synthetic ___and should not rely solely on dietary sources folacin
substance used as an antidote to an overdose from a folic acid antagonist such as methotrexate leucovorin calcium
administration of folic acid will not cause remission of the hematologic effects of pernicious anemia, but it will prevent the neurologic effects caused by a deficiency of vitamin B12 False
vitamin ___ is a chemically complex substance that contains four extensively substitured pyrrole rings surrounding an atom of cobalt K
following citamins is synthesized by intestianl flora all of the above biotin cyanocobalamin vitamin k
secretion of intrinsic factor by gastric mucosa is required to absorb vitamin B12
most common cause of vitamin __ deficiency is pernicious anemia, an autoimmune disorder that prevents the production of intrinsic fctor B12
following statements is true concerning pantothenic acid b and c part of all living material promotes gastrointestianl motility
avidin can prevent the absorption of which vitamin by combining with it in the gastrointestianl tract biotin
vitamin B15 and B17 have been shown to be not vitamins but important in human nutrition
carotenes provide the greated source of vitamin __ in most diets A
nyctalopia is a symptom of which vitamin deficiency vitamin a
ingestion of polar bear liver can lead to an acute toxic overdose in vitamin a
all vitamin a analogs b and c contraindicated in anyone who might become pregnant within the next few years -have drug interaction with alcohol because they both can produce hypertriglyceridemia
statement that is true of vitamin D2 form of vitamin found in plants
vitamin d promotes normal mineralization of bone by ___ intestinal absorption of calcium and ___excretion from the kidney stimulating, decreasing
deficiency of vitamin d produces b and c stimulation of parathyroid hormone secretion -rickets in children
vitamin d deficiency produces a disease state called __ in adults osteromalcia
vitamin relies on the kidney for conversion to its active form vitamin D
the __ is mostly likely to develop osteoporosis thin, woman, smokers
at present, no therapeutic use of vitamin e has been proved by controlled scientific studies, with the exception of ___ of the newborn hemolytic anemia
phytonadione is form of vitamin k
protracted use (pronling use) of sulfa drgus may produce symptoms of vitamin K deficiency because sulfa drugs inhibit growth of intestinal bacteria
true of iron except ferrous gluconate salts have a greater percentage of iron than ferrous sulfate salts
iron defiiciency produces __ anemia microcytic and hypochromic
true concerning calcium in the body a and b regulate calcium concentration hypocalcemia given to pts with chronic renal failure
patients taking the anticonvulsant phenytoin may exhibit reduced activity of a and c folic acid vitamin d
humans and other primated cannot synthesize vitamin C, they must obtain it daily from their diet true
if a deficiency of one of the B-complex vitamins occurs, it will impair the utilzation of the others true
thiamine is required for the oxidative decarboxylation of a-ketoacids true
pellagra means dry skin false ( rough skin)
amount of biotin excreted in the feces can actually exceed the intake true
a rich source of avidin is raq egg yolks false
chapter 13 *
pt present with an oral ulcer that begins at an interdental papillae. condition is ANUG
antibiotics should be considered for the treatment of ANUG only if the patient is immunompromised or if evidence of systemic involvement exists
following may be used as rinse for ANUG chlorahezadine
___% of adult population has been exposed to herpes simples 80-90
acyclovir oitment is the treatment of choice for primary and recurrent herpes labialis in immunocompetent patients. it is more effective than acyclovir cream in recurrent herpes neither statement nor the reason is correct
following agents are useful in the tx of oral herpes except corticosteriods
cheilosis can result from deficiencies of vitamins B2 and B6
alveolar osteitis "dry socket" occurs in most commonly in the ___ region mandibular molar
the following statements are true of alveolar osteitis except one. what is the exception antibiotic prphylaxis is recommended
recurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS) is common oral lesion occurring in approximately __% of the population 20%
etiology of aphthous stomatitis involves an immunologic component in which a significant role is played by T lymphocytes
which of the following contions involves a focal immune dysfunction in which a decreased ratio of T-helper to T-syppressor/cytotoxic cells can be seen RAS
the treatment of RAS may include any of the following except one. which one is the exception topical lauryl sulfate
which subtype of lichen planus is characterized by a white, lace-like pattern intersecting to forma reticular pattern hypertrophic
glossopyrosis is another term for burning tongue
pericoronitis most commonly applies to partially erupted 3rd molars
longerm exposure of the lip to ___ can cause irreversible tissue changes known as actinic cheilitis. the sun
actinic lip changes, if keratitic , are best reated with fluorouracil (5-fu)
treatment of xerostomia consists of all of the following actions except one. which one is the exception prescribe an anticholinergic agent to stimulate an increase in saliva
pilocarpine is a ___ agent that produces an increase in saliva cholinergic
gingival enlargement is a side effect of some drugs. coricosteroids are used for the treatment of this condition first statement is true, the second statement is false
chlorhexidine causes intrinsic discolotation of teeth, wheras stannous fluoride causes extrinsic discoloration fist statment is false, the second part is true
following agents is associated with gingival enlargment cyclosporine
the ulcerated area of ANUG begins at the marginal gigiva false
acyclovir should not be used prophylactically to prevent minor outbreaks of hepes because excessive use may lead to reistnat strains of herpes true
a decrease in vertical dimension is though to contribute to angular cheilitis false
most common drug implicated in lichenoid-like eruptions is hydrochlorothiazide true
chapter 14 *
what % of children ages 12 to 17 years in the united states experienced tooth decay 68
the incidence of dental caries in children has decreased over the past decades. this decrease has been attributed to improved oral hygiene first statement ture, the 2nd if false
food ___ are less catiogenic b and c that stimulates saliva flow high in protein
experts recommend that the average life of a tooth brush is __ months 3
proper statement of floss floss should be wrappted around the middle fingers until 1 inch of floss remains visible
according to the ADA, which of the following group of adults should revieve professionally applied fluoride products aduls with active caries in the last 3 years with rish factors
fluride is t hought to work by b and c acting on individual microorganisms in biofilm & functioning as an antibiotic
following statements is true converning fluoride toxcity both acute and chronic toxicity can occur with fluoride use
which of the following liquids may be used during managment of acute fluoride toxicity milk
true concerning fluoride toxicity drinking wate with more than 2ppm of fluoride can lead to fluorosis of tooth enamel during the age of tooth mineralization
which of the following types of topically applied flu is recommended when porcelain or composite restorations are present sodium fl (NaF)
experts recommend that fl applications remain in place for 4 minutes
patient is instructed to regrain from eating or drinking for __minutes after professionally applied fluoride applications 30
professionally applied fluorde topical agents last for approximately 5 to 8 weeks
annual 4 minute in office topical fl applications reduce tooth decay in permanent teeth of children living in nonfluoridated areas by ___% 26
some topical fl products are marketed as 1 minute in office applications. clinical trials have proved that they are as effective as the 4 minute apllications first statement true, 2nd false
which of the following statements is ture of processionally apllied NaF? endorsed by the ADA
which of the following professionaly applied preparations for in office applications has the hightest fl concentration (ppm) sodium varnish 5%
which of the following statements is ture of NaF varnish as professionally applied topical agent b and c varnish stays on enamel longer than topical fl can be applied if saliva is present
the patient should not eart for ___ after the application of NaF varnish and should not brush his teeth for 2 hrs, 1day
which of the following statements is ture regarding use of dentifrices in the United states children should use a pea sized amount of toothpaste to minimize fluoride ingestion
which of the following agents is added to mouth rinses to function as a goaming agent that helps remove debris surfactants
guidleines for using at home topical fl prepartations include rinse vigorously for 60 seconds
true of xulitol b and c are true inhibits attachment of biofilm to teeth prevent transmission of oral bacteria from mother to child
ture of the ise of chlorhexidine rinse for gingivitis binds to the bacterial cell membrane and increases its permeability
patients hsould with chlorhexidine for 20 seconds with 15ml of chlorhexidine __ a day twice
in a recent clinical tiral, an essential oil mouth rinse plus brushing and flossing was found to produce similar results chlorhexidine at the end of 6 months of therapy
most effective in reducing gingivitis 0.3% triclosan
for dentinal hyperalgesia to develop, the dentin must become exposed through the loss of gingival recession or enamel and dentin tubules must be open to the oral cavity and the pulp
following choice is the most common cause of intrinsic acid production gastric reflux
dental disorders result in 7 million days of lost work each year true
40% of the general population has experienced dental caries false
proteins in dairy products raise pH levels and can inhibit bacterial growth true
patients considered has having a low rish for caries benefit from professionally applied fl products false
children that drink water with atleast 1 ppm of fl and ingest fl supplements are at risk for develoing chronic fl true
tooth bleaching can increase the risk for sensitivity true
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