Dental Pulp Sensitivity Testing
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Where is the probe tip placed when the metal lip clip is in place?

  • Middle third of the buccal/labial aspect (correct)
  • Middle third of the palatal/lingual aspect
  • Incisal third of the tooth
  • Cervical aspect of the tooth

In which part of a tooth is the current elevated until the patient feels a response?

  • Cervical aspect
  • Middle third (correct)
  • MB cusp tip
  • Incisal third

Where is the MM-1/3 reference point located in a tooth?

  • Incisal third
  • Cervical aspect
  • Middle third (correct)
  • MB cusp tip

For anterior teeth, where should the probe tip be placed?

<p>Incisal third (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where is the MB cusp tip referenced for in terms of positioning the probe tip?

<p>Middle third (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where should the cold stimulus be placed for anterior teeth?

<p>Incisal third (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where should the cold stimulus be placed for posterior teeth, according to the text?

<p>MB cusp tip (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following areas is NOT recommended for placing the cold stimulus, according to the text?

<p>Cervical aspect for anterior teeth (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the reason given in the text for placing the cold stimulus on the incisal third for anterior teeth and the MB cusp tip for posterior teeth?

<p>These areas approximate the pulp horns where the pulp innervation is most plentiful (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements is NOT true?

<p>The cervical aspect is recommended for both anterior and posterior teeth (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of the tooth crown is being referred to in the given text?

<p>The middle third of the buccal/labial or palatal/lingual aspect (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect of the tooth crown is typically used for thermal testing on anterior teeth?

<p>The incisal third (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

For posterior teeth, which aspect of the tooth crown is typically used for thermal testing?

<p>The MB cusp tip (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following aspects of the tooth crown is NOT mentioned in the given text as an area used for thermal testing?

<p>The incisal edge (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Based on the given information, which of the following statements is correct?

<p>The middle third of the buccal/labial or palatal/lingual aspect is used for thermal testing in some studies. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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