Due to her history of COPD, she could display all of the following EXCEPT one. Which one is the EXCEPTION?

If you were to perform root debridement, what precautionary measures would you discuss with the patient?

To prevent stain accumulation on her new denture, which of the following home care regimens should be recommended?

You are going to debride the mesial aspect of the distal root of #2. Which curet would you choose?

Which of the following oral microorganisms is likely to cause infection in this patient?

Case B is for questions 16-28.

It seems this patient’s hypertension isn’t being controlled well at this time. Adding another medication may help with this. Which medication has an action other than dilation of the blood vessels and is considered a first-line medication for treatment of hypertension?

Which of the following is the most likely reason for the radiopaque appearance of the nasal fossa?

Which of the following interdental devices should not be recommended for this patient based on the medical history?

If her platelet count drops below 20,000/mm3 during her cancer treatment, which of the following palliative oral care procedures is the patient still allowed to perform?