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What are Periocuetic (Dental Sulcus) Antibiotics

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A injectable gel between gum and tooth

reduces bacteria growth over 2 weeks

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What are GIT Emetics

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drugs that induce vomiting

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What are Perioceutic Sealants

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forms a film barrier over teeth/ gums to bacterial migration

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What are GIT absorbents & toxic absorbents

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absorb toxic agents to prevent toxin from entering the system

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Is using GIT/Toxin absorbents time sensitive

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yes

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What are the effects of local antacids

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absorb Hydrogen

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What are the effects of Systemic Antacids

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hydrogen receptor “blockers”

prevents trigger for acid production

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what do proton pump inhibitors do

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turn off cells ability to produce hydrogen

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How do GI mucosal coating agents work

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sugar fills the ulcer pit creating a “Bandage”

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When administering the GI Mucosal Coating Agent Sucralfate, what should you NOT do

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give with an antacid