Oral Surgery Principles Quiz
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What does a flap in oral surgery refer to?

  • The process of disinfecting the patient's skin around the mouth
  • The preparation of the operator by disinfecting the hands
  • A method of sterilizing instruments involving dry heat
  • A section of soft tissue outlined by surgical incisions (correct)

What is the main prerequisite for an operator performing surgical procedures?

  • Ensuring Asepsis and Antisepsis (correct)
  • Good practical training
  • Understanding the short-term and long-term complications
  • Knowledge of the anatomy of the region

What is involved in the preparation of the patient for oral surgery?

  • Seating the patient on the dental chair and covering with sterile drapes
  • Sterilization of instruments involving dry heat
  • Disinfecting the skin around the mouth and oral mucosa (correct)
  • Disinfecting the hands and wearing sterile gown and gloves

What is necessary for the operator to decide when considering surgical intervention?

<p>Weighing the benefits and risks of the procedure (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can oral surgery skills be learned?

<p>Through knowledge of basic principles of surgery, anatomy, and practical training (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be done if the cutting edge of a scalpel blade becomes blunted intraoperatively?

<p>It should be replaced with a new one (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what manner should the scalpel move during incision?

<p>At uniform speed and with sufficient firmness (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How should the incision be made for good healing when the tissues are re-apposed?

<p>At right angle to the underlying bone (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an essential consideration for flap design and incision in oral surgery?

<p>Avoiding injury to anatomic structures (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why should the base of a flap be wider than its apex in oral surgery?

<p>To ensure adequate blood supply for better healing (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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