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The Written Examination consists of two papers, each with 100 multiple choice type questions. Each paper is given in a two hours examination session. The sessions are held in the morning and afternoon of one day. One part of the written examination tests the basic sciences while the other tests the clinical sciences.
Incision and drainage (I&D), also known as clinical lancing, are minor surgical procedures to release pus or pressure built up under the skin, such as from an abscess
If the space contains pus, the usual treatment is by incision and drainage. The site of the incision is intra-oral, made lateral to sublingual plica. Incision of the plica itself can result in a ranula, or an incision placed medial to the plica can damage Wharton's duct, the sublingual artery and veins and the lingual nerve.
to depress or remove the tongue or other structures from the field of inspection or to view them from all sides; examine oral cavity; posterior rhinoscopy; minor operations; foreign body removal; biopsy ;peritonsillar abscess drainage; retraction of cheek and lip. Forceps: to hold things [3] •Asch's septum forceps: used to work on the nasal ...
The Canadian Classification of Health Interventions (CCI) is a system of procedure codes used in Canada [1] developed and maintained by the Canadian Institute for Health Information. [ 2 ] The codes contain letters and numbers and long and short name is provided.
If the tooth is to be removed, drainage will occur via the socket. Otherwise, if pus is already discharging from the periodontal pocket, this can be encouraged by gentle irrigation and scaling of the pocket whilst massaging the soft tissues. If this does not work, incision and drainage is required, as described in Dental abscess Treatment.
Treatment is usually by surgical incision and drainage, and the incision is placed inside the mouth to avoid a facial scar. Rarely, when infections of the canine space erode into the infra-orbital vein or the inferior ophthalmic vein (via the sinuses ), there can be spread via the common ophthalmic vein through the superior orbital fissure and ...
A passing score on this examination used to be required for international medical graduates to attempt the Medical Council of Canada Qualifying Examination (MCCQE) Part I. As of 2019, all medical graduates, regardless of whether they graduate from a Canadian or international medical school, are eligible to write the MCCQE Part I.