Question 1
A 34-year-old patient presents with a 2 cm well-defined unilocular radiolucency at the apex of a non-vital maxillary lateral incisor that does not respond to pulp testing. The lesion is asymptomatic. Which diagnosis is most consistent with these findings?
Correct Answer:
Periapical (radicular) cyst
Question 2
A patient has a painless, dome-shaped fluctuant swelling on the floor of the mouth, lateral to the midline, with a bluish translucent appearance. It enlarges and shrinks intermittently. Which lesion is most likely?
Correct Answer:
Ranula
Question 3
On a clinical photograph, a 60-year-old smoker has a non-removable white plaque on the lateral border of the tongue that cannot be wiped off and has no identifiable cause. What is the most appropriate next step?
Correct Answer:
Incisional biopsy of the lesion
Question 4
A periapical radiograph shows a tooth with a 'floating' appearance and generalized loss of the lamina dura around multiple teeth in a patient with bone pain and elevated serum calcium. Which systemic condition should be suspected?
Correct Answer:
Hyperparathyroidism
Question 5
Which radiographic feature best distinguishes condensing osteitis from a periapical cyst at the apex of a mandibular first molar?
Correct Answer:
A localized radiopacity rather than a radiolucency
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Prepare with the WREB ADEX Dental Exam Practice Questions - Western Regional Examining Board (WREB) ADEX Dental Exam practice quiz. This question bank includes 100 questions covering patient, tooth, molar, mandibular, and management. Use it to review important concepts, identify knowledge gaps, and build confidence for the related exam, course, or assessment.

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