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Periodontics

Milky white, soft, and visible to the naked eye, Lacks the organized 

structure of dental plaque

composed of Food debris, bacteria, dead tissue cells, leukocytes, and 

salivary proteins


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Oral Pathology

Erythroblastosis fetalis (hemolytic disease of the newborn) causes hyperbilirubinemia leading to bilirubin deposition in developing teeth. This results in characteristic pigmented teeth with green, brown, or blue discoloration. The pigmentation occurs due to biliverdin and bilirubin incorporation into the dentin and enamel during tooth development. Dentinal dysplasia and hypoplastic teeth are not typical features of erythroblastosis fetalis.

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Pharmacology

Methadone is a synthetic narcotic analgesic  The other major synthetic narcotic is meperidine (Demerol). Narcotic analgesics derived from opium are morphine, heroin (diacetylmorphine), and codeine.

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Oral Medicine

Beta2 agonists, such as albuterol, work by binding to beta2 receptors on the smooth muscles surrounding the airways, leading to relaxation of these muscles and bronchodilation, which helps alleviate the bronchospasm characteristic of an asthma attack.

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Dental Materials

The pH values provided in the text indicate that zinc polycarboxylate cement reaches a pH of 5.8 after 28 days.

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Orthodontics

Pterygoid muscle response to the activator is typically evaluated after 6-8 weeks of wear to assess adaptation and growth stimulation.

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NEETMDS

Dettol (a trade name) is an antiseptic and disinfectant whose active ingredient is chloroxylenol, which is a type of phenolic compound.

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General Pathology

Polyclonal B-cell activation is responsible for autoimmunity in Epstein-Barr virus infection, leading to various autoimmune manifestations.

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Physiology

Bicarbonate is primarily reabsorbed in the proximal convoluted tubule, where it plays a crucial role in maintaining acid-base balance in the body.

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Dental Materials

The effect of water sorption on vertical dimension varies with the type of resin.

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