11-year-old child comes to the dental office one hour after injury to a maxillary central incisor. The tooth is vital and slightly mobile. Radiographic examination reveals a fracture at the apical third of the root. What is the best treatment at this point of time 1) Render palliative therapy 2) Extract the tooth 3) Relieve the occlusion and splint the tooth 4) None of the above
PedodonticsAnswer: 1
Adequate local anaesthesia for upper primary second molar can be secured by 1) Tuberosity block only 2) Buccal infiltration alone 3) Buccal and palatal infiltration 4) None of the above
PedodonticsAnswer: 3
Treatment of geographic tongue 1) Topical application of Nystatin 2) Split tissue shaving 3) Pencillin therapy 4) No treatment
PedodonticsAnswer: 4
In Ellis classification of injured teeth, a class IV represents 1) Non-vital tooth 2) Avulsed tooth 3) Fracture involving only the enamel 4) Fracture involving enamel and dentin
PedodonticsAnswer: 1
Radiographs of traumatised tooth are mainly necessary 1) To assess stage of root development 2) To rule out root fractures 3) To have a baseline comparison with future radiograph 4) To rule out hyalinisation of pulp
PedodonticsAnswer: 3
All are true of nursing bottle caries except 1) Maxillary central incisors most affected 2) Mandibular central incisors least affected 3) Pacifying sugar solutions are the cause 4) Breast milk does not cause the condition
PedodonticsAnswer: 4
After calcium hydroxide pulpotomy formation of calcific bridge is evident within............months 1) One month 2) Two months 3) Three months 4) Six months
PedodonticsAnswer: 1
Increased incidence of caries is noted in open bite cases. This is because of mouth breathing and decrease in masticator scouring action in the area of open bite 1) Only first statement is true 2) Only second statement is true 3) Both statement are true 4) Both statement are false