module 16: Dental Specialties || Questions and 100% Verified Answers.
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Module 16: Dental Specialties
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Module 16: Dental Specialties
common threads of the 9 dental specialties correct answers -special knowledge beyond dental school
-2+ years of advanced training
-training leads to masters or doctoral degree
-advanced specialty programs accredited by commission on dental accreditation
recognition of completion for the 9 d...
module 16: Dental Specialties || Questions and 100% Verified
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common threads of the 9 dental specialties correct answers -special knowledge beyond dental school -2+ years of advanced training -training leads to masters or doctoral degree
-advanced specialty programs accredited by commission on dental accreditation
recognition of completion for the 9 dental specialties correct answers -board elgible -status granted by specialty certifying board indicating completion of program -board certified -recognized as a diplomate of the specialty board
endodontics correct answers -scope of practice includes diagnosis and treatment of oral pains of pupal and/or periradicular origin -treatment: --pulp capping/pulpotomy
--root canal therapy --replantation of avulsed teeth (displacement of a tooth from its socket)
educational requirements for endontics correct answers -2 yrs advanced education -includes basic and clinical sciences
-biology of normal pulp -etiology, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of pupal diseases and injuries
certification agency for endontics correct answers DIPLOMATES OF THE AMERICAN BOARD OF ENDODONTICS
OBJECTIVE AND ORAL EXAM
CASE HISTORY PRESENTATION
4 TOTAL YEARS OF SPECIALTY EXPERIENCE INCLUDING ADVANCED EDUCATION
Professional Organization regarding Edodontics correct answers -American Association of Edodontists (1943)
-7,000 + members ( as of 1/2010)
-promotes exchange of ideas on scope of specialty -stimulates research studies
-encourages highest standard of care in practice of endodontics
Steps for Saving an Avulsed Tooth correct answers --pick up tooth by crown --gently rinse with water --reposition in socket ASAP (hold tooth in place with fingers or by gently biting down on it) --keep tooth moist!
--see dentist ASAP
--when cannot be replaced, place tooth in milk then in the mouth next to the cheek and then water with a pinch of salt
oral and maxillofacial surgery correct answers preform surgies related to oral cavity and to surrounding facial bone and soft tissue
-functional and esthetic aspects
Areas of expertise -dentoalveolar procedures
-TMJ
-Implantology -Orthognathic Trauma
-Reconstructive Surgery
-Cleft Lip and Palate
Educational Requirements for oral and maxillofacial surgery correct answers -extensive surgical residency of 4-7 years after dental school -rotations in general surgery, internal medicine, emergency service, and anesthesia service during
training -30 months of oral and maxillofacial surgery inclusixe of expanded clinical and or research training --DDS may recieve an MD degree while completeing OMS certificate
Certifying Agency correct answers -american board of oral and maxillofacial surgery -board certified (complete written and oral examination)
-Licensure dependent upon state practice act (laws)
Professional organization regarding oral and maxillofacial surgery correct answers -AAOMS (american association of oral and maxillofcial surgeons) -members have completed residency -fellows of AAOMS are board certified
oral pathology correct answers Speciality of Dentistry that deals with the Diagnosis of Oral Diseases
--deals with nature, identification, and management of diseases affecting the oral and maxillofacial regions ---SCIENCE investigating causes, processes and effect of these diseases
practice of oral pathology correct answers -research -diagnosis of diseases using radiographic, microscopic, biochemical examinations
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