NEET MDS Shorts
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General Medicine
Minimal change disease is the most common cause of nephrotic syndrome in children. It is characterized by almost normal glomerular histology on light microscopy, with the lesion confined to the podocyte foot processes.
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General PathologyBullae in a localized cutaneous infection with Staphylococcus aureus typically develop high in the epidermis due to the infection.
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PeriodonticsThe circular fibers are part of the gingivodental group and are located in the
marginal gingiva, encircling the teeth. In contrast, the alveolar crest,
transseptal, and horizontal fibers are part of the periodontal ligament.
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PeriodonticsThe Gracey curette is a dental instrument used for subgingival scaling and root planing. Correct adaptation of the curette involves placing it at the correct angle to the tooth surface to effectively remove plaque and calculus. The lower shank of the curette should be parallel with the tooth surface to allow for proper engagement with the tooth structure.
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Dental MaterialsZinc oxide-eugenol temporary cement typically sets in about 5-10 minutes.
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Periodontics
Milky white, soft, and visible to the naked eye, Lacks the organized structure of dental plaquecomposed of Food debris, bacteria, dead tissue cells, leukocytes, and salivary proteins
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Periodontics
Secondary occlusal trauma primarily relates to occlusal discrepancies or effects
on tooth mobility due to periodontal attachment loss rather than localized
gingival inflammation alone.
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General PathologyMicroabscesses and granulomatous inflammation are typical microscopic findings in subacute granulomatous thyroiditis.