Dentistry

The apex is defined as the:

The malocclusion pictured is normal in ( ) breeds.

What is the brushing frequency recommended to prevent the formation of new tartar?

The depth of a normal gingival sulcus for a cat is:

Which tooth is the upper right carnassial tooth?

When charting during a dental a dental prophylaxis, what does a tooth that is crossed out indicate?

Name the instrument pictured:

At what age should a canine have all permanent teeth?

Herbivores with constantly growing and erupting teeth are known as:

Which of these instruments is used to detect FORL lesions?

What is the maximum amount of time an ultrasonic scaler should be in contact with an individual tooth?

The left mandibular first molar is number:

Which statement about dental prophylaxis is least accurate?

An oronasal fistula can occur from an apical abscess of which tooth?

The most common oral disease of herbivores is:

What is the name of the radiographic technique used to take intra-oral films?

The most common reason for retained roots in cats is:

What is the name of the dental specialty associated with root canal therapy?

Which of the following surfaces most commonly requires floating in horses?

Wolf teeth in the equine are:

On oral examination, a cat has red and swollen gums with bleeding upon probing and 1mm gingival pockets. There are no furcation exposures or mobile teeth. This would be considered Grade ( ) Gingivitis:

Which method of trimming rabbit incisors is the most effective in protecting against splitting the incisors?

What is the order of a proper basic dental prophylaxis?

During your external oral exam you notice left-side unilateral bloody nasal discharge, what might you expect to find during your internal oral exam?

Lighted nasal speculums are good visualizing rabbit premolars and molars. (t/f)
True False

A float is an instrument for extracting equine teeth. (t/f)
True False

Feline stomatitis is often treated with full mouth extraction. (t/f)
True False

It is against the law for an RVT to extract teeth in California. (t/f)
True False

The most commonly retained deciduous tooth is 103. (t/f)
True False

An epulis is a benign growth of gingival tissue. (t/f)
True False

Peg teeth in rabbits are remnant canine teeth. (t/f)
True False

Extra-oral radiographs produce greater quality detail that intra-oral radiographs. (t/f)
True False

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