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Article: Are periodontitis, dental caries and xerostomia more frequently present in recreational ecstasy users?
1. The adverse effects of MDMA/ecstasy include:
A. tachycardia
B. urinary retention
C. hallucinations
D. all of the above
2. Ecstasy users were:
A. more likely to smoke tobacco than non-using subjects
B. less frequent users of prescribed psychotropic medication
C. more frequent users of asthma medication
D. less likely to smoke tobacco than non-users
3. Ecstasy-polydrug users showed:
A. a lower decayed, missing and filled teeth index
B. lower caries incidence
C. significantly more frequent active caries
D. a higher need for sugar intake
4. Bruxism after ecstasy use:
A. has been reported to occur for up to 48 hours
B. is unknown as ecstasy induces muscle relaxation
C. increases for several weeks after a single use
D. is relieved when combined with alcohol or tobacco use
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CPD questions June 2022. BDJ Team 9, 39 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41407-022-0961-4
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41407-022-0961-4