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</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</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what manner should the scalpel move during incision?

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

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