Due to the location of the ______________ and sometimes the…

Due to the location of the ______________ and sometimes the Maxillary Artery, there is a higher chance of piercing them during the placement of local anesthetic for the posterior teeth of the maxilla. When this structure gets pierced, there is a chance that a (an) ___________ will form.

For questions #16-20, match the correct term to the definiti…

For questions #16-20, match the correct term to the definition given. A term may be only used once.   Terms A. Bacteremia E. Embolus/Emboli B. Thrombus/Thrombi F. Atherosclerosis C. Hemorrhage G. Arterial Plaque D. Hematoma H. Arteriole   19. A dislodged blood clot that may travel in the bloodstream and result in the blockage of an artery.

Case Study 2 (Questions 61-64) Patient profile: Male, age 48…

Case Study 2 (Questions 61-64) Patient profile: Male, age 48 Chief complaint: “toothache in my right lower jaw” Medical history: no medications Dental history: last seen 5 years ago Supplemental history:  large swollen area in right lower jaw and cheek area, extensive caries #19       64. Complete respiratory obstruction may occur if the infection has spread to where?