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NEETMDS- Community Dentistry mcq
MDS PREP
A disease seen in excess of normal in a community results in
1) Epidemic
2) Endemic
3) Pandemic
4) Endozootic
Community Dentistry Answer: 1

The component of DMF index mostly likely to give false scores
1) D component
2) M component
3) F component
4) All usually
Community Dentistry Answer: 2

The Dental Council of India was formed on
1) 12th April 1949
2) 6th June 1950
3) 10th April 1950
4) 10th June 1949
Community Dentistry Answer: 1

The diagnostic power of a test to correctly exclude the disease is reflected by
1) Sensitivity
2) Specificity
3) Positive predicitivity
4) Negative predictivity
Community Dentistry Answer: 4

Tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids or tissues are classified by OSHA regulations under category
1) I
2) II
3) III
4) IV
Community Dentistry Answer: 1

When the black band of a CPITN probe is completely visible while in gingival sulcus, it means
1) The individual has advanced periodontal disease
2) The individual has pockets between 4 and 5 mm
3) The individual needs comprehensive periodontal surgery
4) The individual has calculus and needs scalling and oral hygiene instructions
Community Dentistry Answer: 4

The technique employed for protection against AIDS and hepatitis by dentist and the patient comes under
1) Barrier technique
2) Modern sterilization program
3) International sterilization program
4) Technology transfer program
Community Dentistry Answer: 1

Pathfinder study as envisaged by WHO has the following salient features
1) 0.1 or 1 percent of the population is usually assessed
2) Four specific age groups are included
3) The age groups included are 7, 11, 35 and 65 years
4) A and B of above only
Community Dentistry Answer: 4

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