MDS PREP
Clenching and bruxism in 40-year-old man can be controlled by
1. Occlusal guards
2. Occlusal equilibration
3. Psychological counselling
4. All of the above
Pedodontics
Answer: 4
Clenching and bruxism can be controlled by occlusal guards, occlusal equilibration, and psychological counseling.
Gracey curette No.11-12 are used for
1. Anterior teeth
2. Posterior teeth mesial
3. Posterior teeth distal
4. Posterior teeth facial and lingual
Pedodontics
Answer: 2
Gracey curette No. 11-12 is used for posterior teeth mesial.
Average caries attack per year between 5 and 15 years of age is
1) 1 cavity
2) 2 cavities
3) 3 cavities
4) 4 cavities
Pedodontics
Answer: 1
Explanation: Research indicates that the average caries experience in children aged 5 to 15 years is approximately 1 cavity per year. This statistic can vary based on factors such as diet, oral hygiene practices, and access to dental care, but on average, it is considered to be around 1 cavity per year during this developmental stage. This highlights the importance of preventive dental care and regular check-ups to manage and reduce the incidence of dental caries in children.
While using a periodontal probe to measure the depth of the periodontal pocket the pocket is measured from
1. Free gingival margin to the cementoenamel junction
2. Junctional epithelium to the free gingival margin
3. Base of pocket to the cementoenamel junction
4. Base of pocket to mucogingival junction
Pedodontics
Answer: 2
While using a periodontal probe, the pocket is measured from the junctional epithelium to the free gingival margin.
Which of the following prematurities is not essentially pathological
1. Mediotrusive
2. Laterotrusive
3. RCP
4. Protrusive contact position
Pedodontics
Answer: 1
Mediotrusive prematurity is not essentially pathological.
Which of the following is not a definite indication of occlusal correction
1. Wear facets
2. Widening of periodontal ligament
3. Pain during teeth contacts
4. TMJ symptoms
Pedodontics
Answer: 1
Wear facets are not a definite indication of occlusal correction.
First step in coronoplasty is
1. Elimination of retrusive contact prematurities
2. Elimination of working side contact prematurities
3. Elimination of balancing side interferences
4. None of the above
Pedodontics
Answer: 1
The first step in coronoplasty is the elimination of retrusive contact prematurities.
Probing depth of a pocket is accessed by
1. Williams probe
2. Naber"s probe
3. DNA probe
4. RNA probe
Probing depth of a pocket is assessed by the Williams probe.