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PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY EXAM 3 2025 NEWEST EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS RATED A+
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PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY EXAM 3 2025NEWEST EXAM WITH COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
RATED A+
Dental pain is the most severe during the first ______ to _______
hours following treatment. How can this be managed? Correct
Answer - 36-48 hours
- Immediately administering analgesics to help prevent
breakthrough pain
What are the two types of pain medications used? Give
examples. Correct Answer - Non-Opioids: NSAIDs &
acetaminophen
- Opioids: codeine & hydrocodone
Most opioids are combined w/ non-opioids for a ____________
effect. Most pain medications following dental procedures are
written for ________ days. Correct Answer - Synergistic
- 3-4 days
What are the indications and contraindications for prescribing pain
medications? Correct Answer - Indications: extractions & trauma
- Contraindications: asthma, hemophilia, liver & kidney
transplants, GI issues (ulcers)
What are the available forms of acetaminophen tablets? Correct
Answer - 325mg
- 500mg
- 625mg
,What are the available forms of acetaminophen oral suspension?
Correct Answer - 160mg/5mL
For children under 12, the maximum dose of acetaminophen is
________ per dose. For children over 12, the maximum dose is
________ per dose. Correct Answer - 325mg
- 4g
Where is acetaminophen metabolized? NSAIDs? Correct Answer
- Liver
- Kidney
What are the available forms of ibuprofen tablets? Correct Answer
- 200mg
- 400mg
- 600mg
- 800mg
What are the available forms of ibuprofen oral suspension?
Correct Answer - 50mg/1.25mL
*- 100mg/5mL*
What is the maximum dose of ibuprofen for children less than 12
years old? Older than 12 years? Correct Answer - 4-10
mg/kg/dose every 6-8 hours (40mg/kg/day max)
- 200mg every 4-6 hours (1.2 grams/day max)
What are the available forms of Acetaminophen w/ Codeine
tablets? Correct Answer - 300mg Acetaminophen w/ 15mg
Codeine (#2)
- 300mg Acetaminophen w/ 30mg Codeine (#3)
- 300mg Acetaminophen w/ 60mg Codeine (#4)
, What are the available forms of Acetaminophen w/ Codeine oral
suspension? Correct Answer - 120mg Acetaminophen w/ 12mg
Codeine / 5mL
What is the maximum dose of codeine for children less than 12
years old? Older than 12 years? Correct Answer - 0.5-1 mg
codeine/kg/dose every 4-6 hours (2.6g acetaminophen max per
day)
- 15 mL elixer 3-4 times per day or 30-60mg every 4 to 6 hours as
needed
What are the available forms of Acetaminophen w/ Hydrocodone
tablets? Correct Answer - 325mg acetaminophen w/ 5mg
Hydrocodone
- 325mg acetaminophen w/ 7.5mg Hydrocodone
- 325mg acetaminophen w/ 10mg Hydrocodone
What are the available forms of Acetaminophen w/ Hydrocodone
oral suspension? Correct Answer - 325mg Acetaminophen w/
7.5mg Hydrocodone/15mL
- 325mg Acetaminophen w/ 10mg Hydrocodone/15mL
What is the maximum dose of hydrocodone for children less than
13 years old? Older than 13 years? Correct Answer - 0.1-0.2mg
hydrocodone/kg/dose every 4-6 hours
- 2.5-10mg hydrocodone every 4 to 6 hours
Ideally, when should the first visit to the dentist be for children?
Correct Answer - At the eruption of the first tooth or by 1 year old
What are the rationales of early dental examination in
infants/toddlers? Correct Answer - Provide anticipatory guidance
to help parents fight against oral disease: family education on
caries and fluoride management
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