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MDS PREP
A total of 500 patients of dental caries are identified and surveyed by patient interviews regarding caries. Such a study design is called
1) Case series report
2) Case control study
3) Clinical trial
4) Cohort study
Community Dentistry Answer: 1

Which of the following is an occupational disease of dentist
1) Syphilis
2) HIV
3) HBV
4) All the above
Community Dentistry Answer: 4

Which is applied once and left to dry
1) NaF
2) SnF
3) APF
4) Varnish
Community Dentistry Answer: 1

Sensitivity of a test is its ability to identify
1) True negative
2) False positive
3) False negative
4) True positive
Community Dentistry Answer: 4

Among the following, which is the best source of riboflavin?
1) 1 glass (250 mL) of milk
2) 2 slices of enriched bread
3) 1/2 cup of raw carrots
4) 1 medium-sized orange
Community Dentistry Answer: 2

A screening test is used in the same way in two similar population; but the proportion of false positive results among those who test positive in population A is lower than those who test positive in population B. What is the likely explanation?
1) The specificity of the test is lower in population A
2) The prevalence of the disease is lower in population A
3) The prevalence of the disease is higher in population A
4) The specificity of the test is higher in population A
Community Dentistry Answer: 4

Increase in which of the following properties of saliva is most likely to cause increase in caries activity
1) pH
2) Viscosity
3) Flow
4) Bicarbonate content
Community Dentistry Answer: 2

In school water fluoridation, amount of F used is
1) 0.7-1.2 ppm
2) 1.6-3 ppm
3) 3-4 ppm
4) 12 ppm
Community Dentistry Answer: 3

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