Should a new patient be shown a co-operative brother or sister experiencing a dental procedure? 1) Not usually 2) Only if the new patient is younger 3) Yes, it is a good idea 4) Makes no difference
PedodonticsAnswer: 3
Pulpectomy and pulp capping are more successful in primary teeth because of 1) Increased odontoblastic activity in the young 2) Increased blood supply through the wide apex 3) Increased volume of pulp in primary teeth 4) All of the above
PedodonticsAnswer: 2
A preschool child has a definite yellow pigmentation of the primary teeth. Under ultraviolet light, the teeth have a faint overall yellow-green auto fluorescence. The most likely diagnosis is 1) Amelogenesis imperfecta 2) Hypoplasia of the primary teeth 3) Pigmentation associated with erythroblastosis fetalis 4) Tetracycline pigmentation
PedodonticsAnswer: 4
Pit and fissured sealants are bound to tooth surface by 1) Chemical bond 2) Mechanical retention 3) Adhesive bond 4) Chemical and mechanical bond
PedodonticsAnswer: 2
Parrot-like repetitive speech is found in 1) Autism 2) Cerebral palsy 3) Marfan"s syndrome 4) Mental retardation
PedodonticsAnswer: 1
A boy and girl of same age having same IQ but their behaviour is extremely different in dental office. This difference is related to 1) Maturation 2) Sex 3) Age 4) Learning
PedodonticsAnswer: 4
The effect of formocresol on the pulp of a primary tooth is 1) Calcified bridge is formed 2) Massive infiltration of inflammatory cells 3) Surface fixation of pulpal tissue accompanied by degeneration of odontoblasts 4) None of the above
PedodonticsAnswer: 3
Which of the following emotions is first seen, usually seen from birth to six months of age 1) Cry 2) Anger 3) Anxiety 4) Fear
