6. Which mandibular jaw movement produced by the temporomandibular joint is described as occurring "when the condyle rotates anteriorly and posteriorly over the surface of the disc itself, which remains static, allowing the mandible to move up and down"?
None of the above
Lateral movement
Rotational movement
Gliding movement
7. Due to age related changes to oral tissues in a patient over the age of 70, their dental treatment may be different in some aspects from those who are younger. What is this called?
Gerontology
Gero-treatment
Ageontology
None of the above
8. At what age should a child attend for their first oral health examination?
By 2 year old
by 5 year old
By 1 year old
By 3 year old
9. The front edge of the glenoid fossa is formed into a ridge called?
Articular eminence
Coronoid process
Meniscus
Sigmoid notch
10. If a patient had an angina attack which two drugs can be administered and what dose?
GTN metered dose 0.6mg and Oxygen
Aspirin 300mg and Oxygen
GTN metered dose 0.4mg and Oxygen
Midazolam and Oxygen
11. Thinner and less elastic oral mucosa, teeth gradually darkening with colour, skin has less underlying fat and elasticity. These are all signs of what?
Diabetes
Oral cancer
Ageing
Epilepsy
12. Halfway up the inner surface of the ramus the nerve supply for the lower teeth and soft tissue enters through which foramen?
Greater and lesser palatine foramina
Mental foramen
Mandibular foramen
Infra-orbital foramen
13. Tobacco, high alcohol consumption, sunlight, diet and genetics can all be causative factors of which medical condition?
Herpes simplex type 1
Hepatitis
Squamous cell carcinoma
Oral hairy Leukoplakia
14. What is the action of the medial pterygoid?
Pulls the mandible to one side
Pulls the mandible backwards and closed
Closes the mandible
Brings the mandible forward
15. The group of muscles responsible for the opening of the mouth and swallowing actions are known as?
Suprahyoid muscles
Muscles of mastication
Infrahyoid muscles
Muscles of facial expression
16. If a patient wants to make a complaint following the NHS policy, who can aid them in making the complaint?
All of the above
Citizens Advice Bureau
Patient Advice and Liaison Service
NHS Complaints Advocacy
17. At which PH level does enamel demineralisation occur?
5.5
6.5
6
5
18. Halitosis is a medical term for what?
Excess salivation
Plaque build up
Bad breath
Black hairy tongue
19. Which group of drugs has been linked to osteonecrosis of the jaw?
Benzodiazepines
Stimulants
Bisphosphonates
Steroids
20. Which of the following usually occurs prior to periodontal disease?