The basic fear of a child below 2 years on his first dental visit is related to 1) Anxiety from being separated from parents 2) Fear of infection 3) Fear of bur sound 4) Fear of white dress worn by dentist and nurses
PedodonticsAnswer: 1
Which of the following is least likely to be effective in communicating with a mentally retarded patient 1) Combining verbal and visual demonstrations 2) Verbal rationalization of patient"s fears and anxieties 3) Rewarding appropriate behaviour by praising him verbally 4) None of the above
PedodonticsAnswer: 2
If tooth is present at the time of birth it is known as 1) Neonatal tooth 2) Perinatal tooth 3) Natal tooth 4) Prenatal tooth
PedodonticsAnswer: 3
Which of the following systemic conditions contraindicate the administration of nitrous oxide to a chile patient? 1) Asthma 2) Mental retardation 3) Sickle cell anaemia 4) All of the above
PedodonticsAnswer: 4
Following the premature loss of a deciduous tooth, space closure
1. occurs predominantly from the anterior in the maxillary arch and predominantly from the posterior in the mandibular arch
2. is more rapid 6 months after the loss of the tooth
3. occurs more rapidly in the maxillary arch than in the mandibular arch
4. inversely proportional to the time the deciduous tooth has been missing
PedodonticsAnswer: 3
Nitrous oxide when administered for relative analgesia is
1. broken down in the blood
2. exhaled unchanged by the lungs
3. excreted by the kidney
4. metabolized into NO and H
PedodonticsAnswer: 2
The term audio analgesia is also known as 1) Hypnosis 2) Voice control 3) HOME (hand over mouth exercise) 4) White noice
PedodonticsAnswer: 4
In haemophilic patient of age 5 years consultation, a primary second molar with non-vital pulp is treated by 1) Extraction 2) Conventional pulpectomy 3) Pulpotomy with calcium hydroxide 4) Pulpotomy with formocresol
