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Oral surgery- dental specialties
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Oral Surgery- Dental Specialties
what are indications for oral and maxillofacial surgery correct answers A. extraction of decayed teeth that cannot be restored
B. surgical removal of impacted teeth
C. extraction of non-vital teeth
D. pre-prosthetic surgery to smooth and contour the alveolar ridge
E. removal of teeth for orthod...
oral surgery- dental specialties || very Flawless.
what are indications for oral and maxillofacial surgery correct answers A. extraction of decayed teeth that cannot be restored
B. surgical removal of impacted teeth
C. extraction of non-vital teeth
D. pre-prosthetic surgery to smooth and contour the alveolar ridge
E. removal of teeth for orthodontic treatment
F. removal of root fragments
G. removal of cysts and tumors H. Biopsy
I. treatment of fractures of the mandible or maxilla
J. surgery to alter the size or shape of the facial bone
K. reconstructive surgery
L. cleft lip and palate repairs
M. salivary gland surgery
N. surgical implant procedures
what are the surgical scrub procedure steps correct answers 1. type of hand wash used to lessen the chance of infection
2. PPE's are donned
-remove all jewelry
-with running water use an orange stick to clean under your nails
-discard the stick and rinse your hand without touching the faucet or inside of the sink -wet hands and forearms up to the elbows with warm water, then dispense antimicrobial soap into cuffed hands
-use the surgical scrub brush to scrub hands and forearms for SEVEN minutes
-rinse thoroughly with warm water (keeps hands above waist level)
-dispense more soap and repeat scrub
-scrub 7 minutes without brush and then rinse
-dray hands and warms with sterile towel. use patting motion
what are the surgical asepsis used in oral surgery correct answers set ups that have been opened for more than ONE HOUR are considered unsterile and should NOT be used
what gloves are used for invasive oral surgery procedures correct answers sterile gloving
-package should already be opened. only grab inside of glove
-glove dominant hand first
-pull the glove over the hand touching only the folded cuff
-with gloved hand, slide fingers under the cuff of the other glove
-pull the glove over the other hand
-unroll the cuff from your gloves
what is the assistant's roll in oral surgery correct answers 1. patient assessment and monitoring
2. specialized instruments
3. surgical asepsis 4. surgical procedures
5. pain control techniques
what is the treatment room preparation correct answers 1. place protective barriers
2. keep surgical instruments in their sterile wraps until they are used. If set out, place a sterile towel over the instruments
3. have the appropriate pain control medications set out and ready for administration
4. have the post-op instructions ready to provide to the patient
what is the patient preparation correct answers a. update the medical history and laboratory reports
b. confirm with the patient that any prescribed premedication was taken as direction
c. place the radiographs on a view box
d. take vital signs for a baseline
e. seat and drape the patient
f. position the chair
g. if general anesthesia, verify the patient's ride home is with them
h. verify that the patient has nothing to eat or drink after midnight
what is expected of a dental assistant during surgery correct answers 1. maintain the chain of asepsis
2. transfer and receive instruments
3. provide aspiration and retraction as needed
4. maintain a clear operating field with light
5. monitor the patients vital signs
6. steady the patient's head and mandible if necessary
7. observe the patient's condition and anticipate the surgeon's needs
8. if under general anesthesia maintain airway
what is expected of a dental assistant after surgery correct answers 1. stay with the patient
2. give verbal and written post op instructions
3. schedule a post-op visit
4. update the patient's treatment records
5. update the patients records to the business assistant
6. breakdown and disinfect the treatment area
what are the postoperative instructions correct answers 1. discomfort: what is expect when anesthetic wear off and third day is the most uncomfortable
2. swelling is normal following a surgical procedure. Will continue to swell up to 24 hours after surgery and can persist up to 4 to 5 days. Facial discoloration may appear but will disappear in a day or so. 3. bleeding for the first 12 to 24 hours after surgery. gauze pack to bite on to control it
4. difficulty opening mouth, a sore throat, and earaches are not uncommon especially with third molars
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