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1
Q

What are 4 potential complications associated with extractions?

A
  • Tooth fracture
  • Sublingual edema
  • Jaw fracture
  • Sensory deficits
2
Q

Describe the difference between the 2 types of extractions

A

Closed/Non-Surgical: Simple luxation

Open/Surgical: Mucoperiosteal flap made via incision, when alveolar bone needs to be assessed

3
Q

Closed extraction technique can only be used on ________ teeth, with the exception of ______ unless there is extensive boneloss

A

Single-rooted, canine

4
Q

During a closed extraction, a ______ is advanced into the gingival sulcus and is worked around the full tooth to loosen the periodontal ligament

A

Sharp luxator

5
Q

Dental forceps are used to gently lift a loosened tooth but should not be used on _____ teeth or with force or root fractures can occur.

A

feline

6
Q

In an open extraction, multi-rooted teeth must be sectioned into single-rooted units using a ______

A

bur

7
Q

What is Dry Socket?

A

Acute Alveolar Osteitis - condition after extraction where the blood clot that normally fills the socket is lost and the alveolar bone and nerves are exposed.

8
Q

What is the term for the process of removing diseased gingiva to eliminate suprabony pockets

A

Gingivoplasty

9
Q

What part of the mouth is involved in Endontic disease?

A

The soft inner tissue of the teeth (pulp)

10
Q

What is a Porphyromonas Denticanis-Gulae-Salivosa Bacterin?

A

A vaccination for healthy dogs as an aid in preventing periodontitis, as demonstrated by a reduction in bone changes associated with the bacteria Porphyromonas gulae or P. salivosa