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What can lead to failure to secure anesthesia during tooth extraction?
What can lead to failure to secure anesthesia during tooth extraction?
- Expired anesthesia
- Faulty technique or insufficient dosage of anesthesia (correct)
- Lack of patient cooperation
- Inadequate post-operative care
What is the most common complication during tooth extraction?
What is the most common complication during tooth extraction?
- Failure to secure anesthesia
- Infection at the extraction site
- Excessive bleeding
- Fracture of the tooth crown or roots (correct)
What can lead to failure to remove the tooth with forceps or elevator?
What can lead to failure to remove the tooth with forceps or elevator?
- Inadequate sterilization of instruments
- Improper suturing technique
- Inadequate pre-operative assessment
- The tooth not yielding to reasonable force (correct)
What can cause a fracture of the alveolar bone during tooth extraction?
What can cause a fracture of the alveolar bone during tooth extraction?
What may be needed if a tooth does not yield to reasonable force during extraction?
What may be needed if a tooth does not yield to reasonable force during extraction?