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- Outline the importance of a patient's medical and dental history as a means of evaluating the potential for the development of an allergic reaction during dental treatment.
- Describe the pathophysiology of the various types of allergic reactions.
- Review the antibiotics, analgesics, and local anesthetics used in dentistry that may cause allergic reactions.
- Discuss the materials used in dentistry that may cause allergic reactions in susceptible individuals.
- Evaluate the recommended treatment protocols and emergency medications used to treat allergic reactions.
Which of the following statements describes type A adverse drug effects?
Anaphylaxis is an example of which category of hypersensitivity reactions?
All of the following are among the most common triggers of contact dermatitis, EXCEPT:
Most allergic reactions to local anesthetics occur in response to
What percentage of the U.S. population has an allergy to penicillin?
Type IV (delayed) hypersensitivity reactions to NSAIDs may manifest as
All of the following are "red flags" for the possible development of a latex allergy, EXCEPT:
The most common hypersensitivity reaction to dental amalgam in the oral soft tissue is
Which of the following statements regarding nickel allergy is TRUE?
The medication of choice to treat anaphylaxis is
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