Oral and maxillofacial surgery

Work of a Dentist

I. Answer the following questions:

1) What does the work of a dentist consist of?

2) What factors contribute to the development of dental diseases?

3) What does untreated caries usually result in?

4) What is gingivitis usually caused by?

5) Why is it important to keep the oral hygiene?

II. Tell about the work of a dentist

DENTAL SPECIALTIES

I. Answer the following questions:

1. What is dentistry?

2. What do general practitioners specialize in?

3. What can many oral diseases indicate?

4. What branch of dentistry is endodontics?

5. Does periodontics study diseases and conditions of the dental root?

6. What supporting tissues are known as periodontium?

7. What branch of dentistry is concerned with the study and treatment of malocclusion?

8. What is meant by the term "prosthodontics"?

9. What does restoration of teeth depend on?

10.When is a full denture constructed by prosthodontics?

11.What kind of artificial replacements are usually used in prosthodontics?

12.What common periodontal diseases do you know?

13.What does periodontal treatment usually start with?

14.What devices do orthodontists use to correct irregularities in tooth positions?

II. Tell about

a) General dentistry

b) Endodontics

c) Periodontics

d) Orthodontics

e) Prosthetics

DENTAL INSTRUMENTS

I. Answer the following questions:

1) What dental instruments do dentists use to provide dental treatment?

2) How is a dental explorer usually used?

3) When do dental professionals use "bite blocks"?

4) What may dental burs be made from?

5) What does a dental engine usually include?

II. Tell about

Dental instruments used for work of the dentist

DENTAL EXAMINATION

I. Answer the following questions:

1. What soft tissue inside the mouth is inspected during the dental examination?

2. What does periodontal screening involve?

3. What may the examination of a patient's bite involve?

4. What may loose teeth indicate?

5. Why are salivary glands and lymph nodes in the neck palpated during the examination?

II. Tell about

a) the steps of the process of dental examination

b) periodontal screening

c) examination of occlusion

d) examination of the hard tissue inside the mouth

e) Speak about examination of the temporomandibular joint

f) Speak about examination of salivary glands and lymph nodes

DENTAL CARIES

I. Answer the following questions:

1. What is dental caries?

2. What can dental caries lead to?

3. What are the earliest signs of a carious lesion?

4. What are the three causes of susceptible to caries tooth surface?

5. What other risk factors of caries formation do you know?

6. What restorative materials can you name?

7. When is the root canal treatment employed?

8. When can tooth extraction be considered as a treatment for dental decay?

9. What preventive measures do dentists usually recommend to stop tooth decay?

II. Tell about

a) dental caries

b) causes of dental caries

c) treatment of caries

PULPITIS

I. Answer the following questions:

1) What kind of disease is pulpitis?

2) What are the common symptoms of pulpitis?

3) What are the causes of pulpitis?

4) Why does pain occur in pulpitis?

5) What is the diagnosis of pulpitis based on?

6) How can pulpitis be classified?

7) What are the features of reversible pulpitis?

8) How can reversible pulpitis be treated?

9) What are the features of irreversible pulpitis?

10) How is irreversible pulpitis treated?

III. Tell about

a) pulpitis

b) causes of pulpitis

c) treatment of pulpitis

GINGIVITIS

I. Answer the following questions:

1. When does gingivitis occur?

2. What does gingivitis usually depend on?

3. What is the main cause of gingivitis?

4. What are the types of gingivitis?

5. What are the main preventive measures of plaque-induced gingivitis?

6. When may drug-induced gingivitis develop?

7. What disease can Vitamin C deficiency lead to?

8. What may pellagra cause?

9. What is gingivostomatitis caused by?

II. Tell about

a) gingivitis

b) types of gingivitis

c) treatment of gingivitis

Tooth extraction

I. Answer the following questions:

1. What kind of procedure is tooth extraction?

2. What is the most common reason for tooth extraction?

3. Why are wisdom teeth frequently removed?

4. What other reasons for tooth extraction do you know?

5. What risk diseases are considered before tooth extraction?

6. Why does a dentist make incision in the gum in surgical extraction?

7. How many stitches are need to close the incision?

8. What does aftercare include?

9. What should not the patient do after extraction?

II. Tell about

a) Preparation for tooth extraction

b) Care after tooth extraction

Dental implants

I. Answer the following questions:

1. What are dental implants?

2. What role does a dental implant perform?

3. What do dental implants require?

4. Who may be a candidate for dental implants?

5. In what cases aren't dental implants advisable?

6. What method is involved in placing implants?

7. How long must a dental implant be left to heal?

II. Tell about

a) Dental implant

b) Procedure of implantation

c) Conditions which are not advisable for implantation

Oral and maxillofacial surgery

I. Answer the following questions:

1. What is oral and maxillofacial surgery?

2. In what countries is oral and maxillofacial surgery recognized specialty of dentistry?

3. What is the main aim of oral and maxillofacial surgery?

4. What does dento-alveolar surgery include?

5. How is surgery to reposition cheek and orbital bones, nasal structures, upper and lower jaws and chin called?

6. What do multi-specialty teams include?

II. Tell about

a) Oral and maxillofacial surgery

b) Parts of oral and maxillofacial surgery

DENTAL RESTORATION

I. Answer the following questions:

1. What cases are dental restorations used in?

2. What is the difference between direct and indirect restorations?

3. Do dental restorations usually cause discomfort?

4. In what cases is amalgam usually used?

5. What kind of material is composite resin?

6. Why are ionomers used for small fillings in areas without much stress?

7. What advantages and disadvantages of gold alloys do you know?

8. When do doctors use porcelain for dental restorations?

II. Tell about

a) Types ofdental restorations

b) Materials used for dental restoration

FILLINGS

I. Answer the following questions:

1. In what cases are dental fillings used?

2. What do dental fillings involve?

3. What is the difference between inlays and onlays?

4. How long are temporary fillings meant to last?

5. When are temporary fillings used?

6. When are composite resin fillings used?

7. What are ceramic fillings?

II. Tell about

a) fillings in general

b) kinds of fillings

Dental Crowns

I. Answer the following questions:

1.What is a dental crown?

2. What part of a tooth does the crown incase?

3. In what cases is a dental crown usually needed?

4. Why may a dentist take a few X-rays before preparing a tooth?

5. Where are the crowns manufactured?

6. How much time does it usually take to make a crown?

7. What are the materials of dental crowns?

8. What does the kind of the crown depend on?

9. What is advantage of metal crowns?

10. What is disadvantage of metal crowns?

11. What is the main drawback of porcelain-fused-to-metal crown?

12. What crowns are considered to be the most aesthetically pleasing?

13. What crowns are prone to fracture and wear?

14. What does maintenance of crowns include?

II. Tell about

a) dental crown

b) preparation of the tooth for a crown

TYPES OF DENTURES

I. Answer the following questions:

1. What does the loss of teeth usually lead to?

2. What are dentures?

3. What major types of dentures do you know?

4. What do dentures improve?

5. In what way must people maintain their dentures?

6. Why are regular checkups with a dentist required?

II. Tell about

a) types of dentures

b) preparation of a denture

Date: 2015-12-18; view: 449