RVT Journal Quiz: Volume 42 Issue 4 Article 4 Advanced dental procedures

RVT Journal Quiz: Volume 42 Issue 4 Article 4 Advanced dental procedures

Continuing to learn after achieving RVT status is essential for the individual and the advancement of the profession. RVTs can earn one (1) Continuing Education (CE) credit by reading the CE articles in the RVT Journal, or watching recorded sessions of OAVT presentations, and submitting the successfully completed corresponding quizzes.

If you obtain a score of 8 out of 10 (80%) or higher, you will receive a confirmation email which OAVT members can use as acceptable proof for their online CE record.

What percentage of adult cats and dogs have some form of dental disease? *
The first goal of periodontal therapy is to _______ the periodontal pocket and _______ the soft tissue or bony lesions. *
This procedure is a treatment that removes calculus and bacteria, allowing the tooth surface to be biologically healthy, and allow adherence of the soft tissue. *
Which type of scaler has a longer, thinner tip specifically designed for periodontal debridement? *
Which procedure allows for growth of new periodontal ligament, cementum and alveolar bone? *
Gingival curettage eliminates the microorganisms that create the inflammation of the disease tissue. *
This procedure should only be considered for tooth fractures that are less than 48 hours old. *
An example of this procedure would be removing retained deciduous teeth. *
This treatment category involves the treatment of the tooth pulp. *
The goal of veterinary orthodontics is to create a perfect bite. *