Which of the following drugs commonly causes gingival enlargement?

a. phenytoin
b. phenobarbital
c. carbamazepine
d. primidone


a. Phenytoin causes the characteristic gingival enlargement that occurs as long as the patient is taking the drug.

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A) Medicare only. B) Medicare plus the patient's share. C) Medicare and Medicaid. D) the patient only.

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Common cardiovascular hazards of physical reconditioning for patients with chronic lung disease include which of the following? 1. Cardiac arrhythmias 2. Systemic hypotension 3. Muscle contractures

a. 1 and 2 only b. 2 and 3 only c. 1 and 3 only d. 1, 2, and 3

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The medical biller ____________________ the E/M code that the practitioner assigns

a. verifies b. validates c. confirms d. Any of the above

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The primary colonizers in dental plaque biofilm tend to be cocci. They also tend to be aerobic

A) First statement is true, second statement is false. B) First statement is false, second statement is true. C) Both statements are true. D) Both statements are false.

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