Trismus Appliances in Dentistry

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What is the primary purpose of a nasal stent?

  • To treat sleep disordered breathing
  • To maintain the patency of the nasal airway (correct)
  • To aid in the healing phase of periodontal surgery
  • To protect teeth during contact sports

Which type of stent is used in plastic surgery of the oral mucosa?

  • Intra-operative stent
  • Preoperative stent
  • Postoperative stent
  • Stent for the plastic surgery of the oral mucosa (correct)

What is the purpose of a drainage stent?

  • To treat sleep disordered breathing
  • To aid in the healing phase of periodontal surgery
  • To maintain the patency of the nasal airway
  • To facilitate the drainage of fluids (correct)

What is the purpose of a cyst plug?

<p>To seal a cystic cavity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of a periodontal stent?

<p>To aid in the healing phase of periodontal surgery (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of stent is used in burn care?

<p>Burn stent (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of a trismus appliance?

<p>To treat trismus, a condition that limits mouth opening (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of stent is used in radiotherapy?

<p>Radiotherapy aiding device (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of an occlusal therapy appliance?

<p>To treat temporomandibular joint disorders (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of stent is used in oral surgery?

<p>Surgical guide (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of a post-operative healing stent?

<p>To protect tissues after surgeries and promote healing (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of stent is used in plastic surgery of the oral mucosa?

<p>Stent for the plastic surgery of the oral mucosa (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common material used in making stents?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a nasal stent?

<p>To promote healing after nasal surgery (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of stent is used to drain fluids after a surgical procedure?

<p>Drainage stent (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a cyst plug?

<p>To plug a cyst or a hole (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of stent is used in periodontal surgery?

<p>Periodontal stent (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of a burn stent?

<p>To promote healing after a burn (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common use of stents in sports?

<p>To protect teeth and associated structures (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a preoperative stent used for?

<p>To guide a surgical procedure (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of a nasal stent?

<p>To support the form of the nose after nasal surgery (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of stent is used to maintain the opening and prevent scar contracture after a burn in the oral commissure?

<p>Burn stent (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a drainage stent?

<p>To support a rubber drain (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a cyst plug?

<p>To protect the wide wound from contamination while keeping the orifice of the cyst open for drainage (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of a therapeutic device?

<p>Occlusal therapy appliances (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a periodontal stent?

<p>To support periodontal treatment (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a type of stent used to support a rubber drain?

<p>Drainage stent (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is used to protect the wide wound from contamination while keeping the orifice of the cyst open for drainage?

<p>Cyst plug (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is used to maintain the opening and prevent scar contracture after a burn in the oral commissure?

<p>Burn stent (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of a device used for a limited period of time to perform a certain therapeutic function?

<p>Radiotherapy aiding device (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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