MCQ Collection

New Zealand MCQs

Practice New Zealand questions with answers and explanations.

Clinical case 129: A dental registration candidate is making a defensible diagnosis or treatment decision from a clinical case. A 46-year-old patient reports spontaneous pain with prolonged thermal sensitivity and no swelling involving the upper left central incisor; the problem has been noted for 15 day(s). Which response is most appropriate?

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Clinical case 130: A dental registration candidate is making a defensible diagnosis or treatment decision from a clinical case. A 47-year-old patient reports facial swelling, fever and trismus associated with the tooth involving the lower right premolar; the problem has been noted for 16 day(s). Which response is most appropriate?

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Clinical case 131: A dental registration candidate is making a defensible diagnosis or treatment decision from a clinical case. A 48-year-old patient reports bleeding on gentle periodontal probing involving the upper left canine; the problem has been noted for 17 day(s). Which response is most appropriate?

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Clinical case 121: A dental registration candidate is making a defensible diagnosis or treatment decision from a clinical case. A 38-year-old patient reports spontaneous pain with prolonged thermal sensitivity and no swelling involving the upper right first molar; the problem has been noted for 7 day(s). Which response is most appropriate?

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Clinical case 122: A dental registration candidate is making a defensible diagnosis or treatment decision from a clinical case. A 39-year-old patient reports facial swelling, fever and trismus associated with the tooth involving the lower left second molar; the problem has been noted for 8 day(s). Which response is most appropriate?

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Clinical case 123: A dental registration candidate is making a defensible diagnosis or treatment decision from a clinical case. A 40-year-old patient reports bleeding on gentle periodontal probing involving the upper left central incisor; the problem has been noted for 9 day(s). Which response is most appropriate?

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Clinical case 124: A dental registration candidate is making a defensible diagnosis or treatment decision from a clinical case. A 41-year-old patient reports a need to decide whether a radiograph is justified involving the lower right premolar; the problem has been noted for 10 day(s). Which response is most appropriate?

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Clinical case 125: A dental registration candidate is making a defensible diagnosis or treatment decision from a clinical case. A 42-year-old patient reports a reusable instrument contaminated with blood involving the upper left canine; the problem has been noted for 11 day(s). Which response is most appropriate?

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Clinical case 126: A dental registration candidate is making a defensible diagnosis or treatment decision from a clinical case. A 43-year-old patient reports a non-healing oral ulcer present for more than three weeks involving the lower left first molar; the problem has been noted for 12 day(s). Which response is most appropriate?

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Clinical case 127: A dental registration candidate is making a defensible diagnosis or treatment decision from a clinical case. A 44-year-old patient reports pain on biting after a recent restoration involving the upper right first molar; the problem has been noted for 13 day(s). Which response is most appropriate?

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Clinical case 112: A dental registration candidate is making a defensible diagnosis or treatment decision from a clinical case. A 29-year-old patient reports mobile teeth with deep pockets and radiographic bone loss involving the lower right premolar; the problem has been noted for 27 day(s). Which response is most appropriate?

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Clinical case 113: A dental registration candidate is making a defensible diagnosis or treatment decision from a clinical case. A 30-year-old patient reports spontaneous pain with prolonged thermal sensitivity and no swelling involving the upper left canine; the problem has been noted for 28 day(s). Which response is most appropriate?

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