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| For a patient that is hypo-reactive, they have a ________________ reaction to pain and a ________________ threshold. |
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| For a patient that is hyper-reactive, they have a ____________ reaction to pain and a ______________ threshold. |
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| Topical Anesthetics are used for ________________ duration |
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| Absorption of a topical anesthetic depends on |
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| degree of keratinization, thickness of mucosa, amount of anesthesia used |
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| On the way to Jimmy's dental appointment, Jimmy's dad tells him about the bad dental experience he had when he was 10 years old. Is this an example of direct or indirect fear? |
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| When Marjory was seven years old, the hygienist told her what a horrible job she did brushing. During the extrinsic stain removal, Marjory experienced a lot of discomfort because of how hard the hygienist was pressing on her teeth. Even though Marjory is 20 years old now, the sound of the polisher still makes her nervous. Is this an example of direct or indirect fear? |
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| What are the two types of anesthesia used in Oraqix? |
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| Application of a topical anesthetic blocks the pathway of the pain _______________. |
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| Adverse reactions of a topical anesthetic could be an allergic reaction. Reddening of the tissue is an example of an allergic response. |
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| both statements are correct |
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| How many seconds does it take for the onset of Oraqix? |
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| How long does the effect of Oraqix last? |
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| Where is the Oraqix solution applied? |
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| at the gingival margin and within the sulcus |
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| Topical anesthetic is known as a "Surface Anesthetic". It is used to desensitize the teeth. |
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| First statement is correct. Second statement is incorrect |
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Managing patients' fears and anxieties is very important in the dental field. Which of the following are examples of alleviating a patient's fear?
A) Tell / Show / Do
B) Modeling
C) Desensitizing
D) All of the above |
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| Thermosetting is one of the characteristics or Oraqix. Once applied in the sulcus, it will change from liquid to a gel. |
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| both statements are correct |
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Taste not highly rated by patients
More expensive than local anesthetic
Dispenser may be difficult to use for a provider with small hands
Access can be difficult in posterior areas and into a tight sulcus
May not be effective for all patients |
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2.5% Lidocaine
2.5% Prilocaine
Synthetic poloxamers (thermosetting agents)
Hydrochloric acid
Purified water |
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| Oraqix active ingredients |
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The only FDA-approved, needle free anesthetic for scaling and periodontal debridement
Safe – low risk of allergic reaction
Can be used on inflamed tissue
Easy to use – applied as a liquid, but sets to a gel (Thermosetting)
Cannot be washed away with water |
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| how much oraqix should be sufficient for one quadrant? |
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| 1 cartridge (1.7g) or less |
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Conscious and unconscious thinking
Emotional state – upset, relaxed
Degree of fatigue – things bother you more if you are tired
Fear
Apprehension |
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Remove the stimulus
Block the pathway of the pain message
Raising pain reaction threshold
Depress CNS
Psycho-sedation Methods |
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A drug applied to the mucous membrane to produce a loss of sensation
Only free nerve endings are affected
Also referred to as “surface anesthetic” |
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Prior to an injection for local anesthesia
Instrumentation |
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| major use for topical anesthetics |
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Suture removal
Periodontal dressing replacement
Reduce gag reflex during radiographs
Relief from localized areas of ulcers, wounds, injuries |
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| Minor use for topical anethetic |
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Most effective
Lasts longer
Difficult to apply (slippery mucosa) |
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Lasts longer than a liquid
Not as difficult to apply as a paste
More difficult to control working area |
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Difficult to control
May be aspirated |
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Hard to control
Can be difficult to apply
Be careful with amount |
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erythema of mucous membranes and lips
tissue sloughing |
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Apprehension
Excitement
Speech irregularity
Tremors; mild convulsions |
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| first step in application of local anesthetic? |
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| Review HH, check for previous adverse reactions |
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| why must you dry the area? |
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| saliva can carry anesthesia to other areas |
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| when using local anesthetics, what must you do? |
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| document type of topical anesthetic |
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feels safe
develops and maintains confidence
feels trust |
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| conditions for anxious patients to cope with fears |
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