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Absorbed fluoride is eliminated by
1) Kidneys
2) Lungs
3) Saliva
4) Intestines

Community Dentistry Answer: 1

Fluoride is absorbed into the bloodstream and is primarily eliminated from the body through the kidneys. The kidneys filter the blood and excrete fluoride in the urine. While small amounts of fluoride can also be excreted through saliva and sweat, the kidneys are the main route of elimination.



Spread of dispersion is expressed by
1) Mean
2) Median
3) Mode
4) Standard deviation
Community Dentistry Answer: 4

Standard deviation is a statistical measure that quantifies the amount of
variation or dispersion in a set of values. It indicates how much individual
data points differ from the mean.

Residents of three villages with three different types of water supply were asked to participate in a study of identify cholera carriers. Because several cholera deaths had occurred in the recent past, virtually everyone present at the time submitted to examination. To proportion of residents in each village who were carries was computed and compared. This study is a
1) Cross-sectional study
2) Case-control study
3) Concurrent cohort study
4) Non-concurrent
Community Dentistry Answer: 1

Revised Dean"s fluorosis index has
1) Five point scale
2) Six point scale
3) Seven point scale
4) Nine point scale
Community Dentistry Answer: 2

"Swiss identification system" refers to
1) Identification of offender by bite marks
2) Identification of death in mass disaster
3) Identification of father in the cases of paternal disputes
4) All of the above
Community Dentistry Answer: 2

The word "statistically significant" is a result of study indicating
1) Results have not occured by chance
2) Without practical significance, it has little meaning
3) It may no have clinical significance
4) All of the above
Community Dentistry Answer: 4

In heterosexual assualt bite marks are commonly found on
1) Breast of female and shoulders of males
2) Shoulders of females and chest of male
3) Extremities of both sexes
4) Genitalia of females and males
Community Dentistry Answer: 1

Which of the following procedures can be replaced by the use of occlusal sealants
1) Topical fluoride application
2) Prophylactic odontotomy
3) Amalgam fillings
4) All the above
Community Dentistry Answer: 2

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