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The tissue response to oral hygiene instruction can be elicited best by
1) Probing depth of pocket
2) Reduced bleeding on probing
3) Reduced size of gingival swelling
4) Reduction in plaque scores
Periodontics Answer: 2

Which of the following flap technique does not eliminate pocket depth and hence cannot increase the width of keratinised gingiva 
 1. Modified Widman flap
 2. Undisplaced flap
 3. Apically displaced flap
 4. All of the above
Periodontics Answer: 1

Root conditioning with citric acid helps in
1) Removal of endotoxin
2) Removal of smear layer
3) Regeneration of bone
4) All the above
Periodontics Answer: 4

Ideal thickness of graft should be
1) 1.0 to 1.5 mm
2) 0.25 to 0.5 mm
3) 0.5 to 1 mm
4) 2-3 mm
Periodontics Answer: 1

Which single factor could contribute most to the development of simple gingivitis in children? 
 1. High fever
 2. Poor oral hygiene
 3. Oral habits
 4. Physical nature of food ingested
Periodontics Answer: 2

Mature plaque consists of organisms which are of subgingival microflora mainly composing............in chronic gingivitis
1) Anaerobic, gram negative filaments
2) Aerobic gram positive rods
3) Aerobic gram positive cocci
4) Anaerobic gram negative cocci
Periodontics Answer: 1

Sulcular epithelium
1) Extends from gingival margins to base of clinical sulcus
2) Extends from gingival margin to base of histological sulcus
3) Is keratinised and attaches gingiva firmly to the tooth
4) All of the above
Periodontics Answer: 2

Identify the correct statement regarding stippling
1) Its presence always indicates lack of inflammation
2) Its absence always indicates presence of inflammation
3) Stippling cannot be used as a diagnostic sign of gingival inflammation
4) Lack of stippling may be considered to be a sign of inflammation if it is known to be present previously
Periodontics Answer: 4

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