MDS PREP
A patient has cheilosis, angular stomatitis, glossitis, red, itching eyes. The periodontal surgery that was performed one week ago has not healed properly. Deficiency of which of the following vitamins is most likely
1. Thiamin
2. Riboflavin
3. Tocopherol
4. Calciferol
Pedodontics
Answer: 2
Deficiency of riboflavin is most likely in a patient with cheilosis, angular stomatitis, and glossitis.
Trauma from occlusion in the presence of inflammation
1. Can change direction of pathway of inflammation
2. Has no influence of inflammation
3. Always causes bruxism
4. None of the above
Pedodontics
Answer: 1
Trauma from occlusion in the presence of inflammation can change the direction of the pathway of inflammation.
Which of the following is computerized periodontal probe
1. Floride probe
2. Perio temperature probe
3. Automated probe
4. DNA probe
Pedodontics
Answer: 1
The Floride probe is a computerized periodontal probe.
Scaling and root planning
1. Same as curettage
2. Prevent further loss of attachment in deep pockets
3. Both A and B
4. None of the above
Pedodontics
Answer: 2
Scaling and root planing prevent further loss of attachment in deep pockets.
Gracey curette No.11-12 are used for
1. Anterior teeth
2. Posterior teeth mesial
3. Posterior teeth distal
4. Posterior teeth facial and lingual
Pedodontics
Answer: 2
Gracey curette No. 11-12 is used for posterior teeth mesial.
Identify the wrong statement regarding true except
1. Association with gingivitis
2. Associated with periodontitis
3. May not cause bleeding on probing
4. None of the above
Pedodontics
Answer: 1
Gingivitis is typically associated with plaque-induced inflammation of the gingiva, but not all gingival lesions directly correlate with other periodontal conditions like periodontitis or specific non-bleeding phenomena.
Which of the following bony defects cannot be classfied as infrabony?
1. Trough
2. Crater
3. Dehiscence
4. Hemiseptum
Pedodontics
Answer: 3
Dehiscence cannot be classified as an infrabony defect.
Probing depth of a pocket is accessed by
1. Williams probe
2. Naber"s probe
3. DNA probe
4. RNA probe
Probing depth of a pocket is assessed by the Williams probe.