Paediatric dentistry

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1. TRUE/FALSE? A. The primary teeth usually erupt at age six months and all the teeth are in the mouth by 30 months. True. Development starts in utero and completed by 6 months of age. Eruption of 20 primary teeth occurs between ~6–36 months.
1. TRUE/FALSE? B. The number of teeth an infant erupts to form the primary dentition is 24. False. Eruption of 20 primary teeth.
1. TRUE/FALSE? C. If there are no primary teeth in the mouth by the age of 18 months then the teeth need to be surgically exposed. False
1. TRUE/FALSE? D. Either the upper or the lower primary central incisor is always the first tooth to appear in the infant’s mouth. False. Usually the lower primary central incisors erupt first, then upper.
2. TRUE/FALSE? A. The pattern of dental caries is not diagnostic of the aetiological factors involved in initiating the caries in the first instance. False
2. TRUE/FALSE? B. The lower incisors are rarely carious in ECC (Early Childhood Caries), unless there is an issue with the flow of saliva from the submandibular/sublingual glands. True
2. TRUE/FALSE? C. The oral health status of the infants’ mother has little direct relationship with the caries risk of the infant. False. Vertical colonisation 70%. High caries rates run in families of mothers with high decay rates.
2. TRUE/FALSE? D. Most children can wait till they start school at age 5 before they have their first oral health check. False
3. TRUE/FALSE? A. An avulsed primary tooth is not usually reimplanted because the tooth becomes black. False. Not re-implanted as it may impact eruption of the permanent tooth.
3. TRUE/FALSE? B. Dental trauma is more common in the permanent dentition of children and adolescents than in their primary teeth. True. Permanent dentition erupt 6-18 years - more likely to do activities complicated by trauma.
3. TRUE/FALSE? C. If a child fractures a primary tooth/teeth then antibiotics need to be prescribed to prevent secondary infection of the nerve/marrow. False
3. TRUE/FALSE? D. It is reported that less than 5% of children who have been abused have an oro-facial component. False
4. TRUE/FALSE? A. Primary herpetic gingivo-stomatitis is best treated symptomatically with bed rest, hydration, analgesics and antibiotics. False
4. TRUE/FALSE? B. The most common cause of white lesions in the mouth of a child is thrush. False
4. TRUE/FALSE? C. Odontogenic infections usually involve staphylococcal bacteria as the main pathogen. False
4. TRUE/FALSE? D. Oral ulceration is usually caused by viral infections. True
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