Case Study 17

The pts dental erosion is most likely due to excessive soft drink consumption. Pts using methamphetamines generally consume excessive amounts of soft drinks.

Both are true

The first statement is false, second is true

Both are false

The first statement is true, second is false

Zantac is prescribed to reduce stomach acid. Zantac can cause tachycardia

The first statement is true but second is false

The first statement is false but second is true

Both are false

Both are true

Methamphetamine use is increasing in the US because its duration is much longer than cocaine.

The statement is correct but reason is not

Both statement and reason are correct but not related

The statement is not correct but the reason is an accurate statement

Neither statement/reason are correct

Both statement/reason are correct and related

Excessive bleeding can be expected during SRP because aspirin blocks thromboxane A2 and irreversibly inhibits COX-3.

The statement is correct but reason is not

Both statement and reason are correct but not related

The statement is not correct but the reason is an accurate statement

Both statement/reason are correct and related

Neither statement/reason are correct

Each of the following can be recommended for pt home care EXCEPT one. Which is the EXCEPTION?

Power-assisted toothbrush

Antimicrobial mouthrinse

Desensitizing toothpaste

Floss holder

Each of the following is a clinical symptom of methamphetamine use EXCEPT one. Which one is the EXCEPTION?

Tremors

Insomnia

Increased craving to sweets

Insensitive to noise

The pts blood pressure is

Stage 2 hypertension

Stage I hypertension

Normal

Prehypertension

Smoking is the most damaging form of meth to the tooth structure. The "high" associated with meth use does not last as long as cocaine.

Both are true

The first statement is true, second is false

Both are false

The first statement is false, second is true

The pts chronic periodontal condition is

Loc moderate

Loc slight

Loc sever

Gen moderate

Zantac is an H2-receptor antagonist. Adverse reactions of Zantac include both tachycardia and bradycardia.

Both are false

The first statement is false, second is true

Both are true

The first statement is true, second is false

Which is evident on the mesial of the mandibular left second molar?

Caries

Calculus

Amalgam

Composite

During debridement, the pt could have increase bleeding due to

Meth use

Zantac

High BP

Aspirin

Which home care recommendations is most beneficial for the pt?

Fluoride

Flossing

Sodium bicarbonate rinses

Toothbrushing

Case Study 17

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