What is the recommended technique for measuring blood pressure? 1) Patient should cross legs while seated 2) Patient should be seated for at least 5 minutes 3) Inflate the cuff quickly to 100 mmHg 4) Use a stethoscope on the neck artery

Which of the following mandibular fractures is rare? 1) Condyle 2) Parasymphysis 3) Angle 4) Coronoid

A dental assistant notices that a patient flinches when the dentist approaches with instruments. This behavior may suggest:1) Fear of dental procedures2) Previous traumatic experiences3) Lack of understanding of the procedure4) None of the above

A patient with a recent complete denture has an ulcer in the buccal sulcus. What is the likely cause?A. Incorrect occlusionB. Denture stabilityC. Overextended flangeD. Material reaction

What is the role of color coding in dental records management?1) To enhance the aesthetic appeal of records2) To simplify the organization and retrieval of files3) To indicate the financial status of patients4) To differentiate between various dental procedures

Aromatic amino acid is: 1. Tyrosine 2. Histidine 3. Arginine 4. Lysine

What is the typical duration of action of procaine? 1) 30 minutes. 2) 1-2 hours. 3) 2-4 hours. 4) 4-6 hours.

Beta-blockers reduce blood pressure primarily by:1) Blocking angiotensin II receptors2) Reducing heart rate and cardiac output3) Increasing diuresis4) Vasodilation

What percentage of people in the UK drink excessively?1) 20%2) 30%3) 40%4) 50%

For a tooth (84) with deeper caries, the recommended treatment would be: 1) Indirect pulp capping and restoration 2) Pulpotomy and restoration 3) Pulpectomy and restoration 4) Extraction

Which tooth is most commonly associated with dental impaction?1) Maxillary canine2) Mandibular first molar3) Mandibular third molar4) Maxillary central incisor

How should patient records be organized in a traditional paper filing system?Alphabetically by patient surnameChronologically by appointment dateBy the amount paid for servicesBy the dentist who treated the patient