Shorts

The first number in the instrument formula indicates

1) Length of the blade in centimeters

2) 1/10 of the width

3) angulation of the blade in degrees

4) primary cutting edge angle

Following are the characteristics of Cryptococcus neoformans EXCEPT
1) Non capsulated fungus infecting man
2) Causes meningitis
3) Melanin production related to virulence
4) Basidiomycetes yeast

Teeth in line of fire means

1) Teeth in the area of planned therapeutic radiation
2) Teeth in the line of fracture.
3) Teeth with in the cancerous lesion.
4) None of the above

A young patient came to your clinic with a history of avulsed tooth, with trauma having happened less than 10 minutes prior. The patient has the tooth with himself. What should be done
1) Wash with saline and re- implant
2) Place in HBSS
3) Observe for 14 days
4) Wait for 2 hours before re implanting

Sharply angulated ribs with or without nodules with backward position of sternum is known as:
1) Hutchinsons sign
2) Rickety rosary
3) Trail sign
4) Scorbutic rosary

Which of the following is not a function of crib
1) Establish suction force on anterior segment
2) Make the habit unpleasant for the child
3) Distribute pressure to posterior teeth
4) Act as a reminder for the child

Function of a fixer during development of a radiograph is
1) Removal of alkaline developer
2) Reduce unexposed silver particles to silver nitrate
3) Dissolves and removes the silver halide crystals which are not exposed
4) Binds the development to the film

Superior parathyroid glands are derived from
1) 1st branchial pouch
2) 2nd branchial pouch
3) 3rd branchial pouch
4) 4th branchial pouch

The main causative agent of Ludwig's angina is

1) Anaerobic streptococci
2) Aerobic streptococci
3) Staphylococci
4) Legionella infection