NEET MDS Shorts
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PeriodonticsThe bone located labial to anterior teeth is typically compact bone but can be described as spongy or cancellous in some contexts referring to the internal structure, depending on proximity to the tooth roots.
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NEETMDS
The first number in a dental or medical instrument formula indicates the width of the blade or working tip in tenths of a millimeter (0.1 mm). For example, a formula starting with "10" means the blade is 1.0 mm wide. The second number typically indicates the length of the blade in millimeters, and the third number indicates the angle of the blade in degrees.
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ProsthodonticsClass III RPDs do not have a significant axis of rotation due to their design, which allows for better load distribution across the remaining teeth compared to Class I and II RPDs.
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Public Health DentistryAccording to the World Health Organization (WHO) and general dental guidelines, mouthwash rinsing is not recommended for children under the age of 6. This is due to the risk of children swallowing the mouthwash,
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EndodonticsSuccess of calcium hydroxide pulpotomy is primarily determined by continued root formation and apexogenesis in immature permanent teeth. While calcific bridge formation occurs, the main goal is preserving pulp vitality for root development.
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Oral PathologySerum alkaline phosphatase levels are increased in Paget's disease.
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ProsthodonticsA pantograph is a record of the patient’s jaw movements.
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Dental Materials
While great for temporary cementation, its primary disadvantage for permanent use is its potential to cause tooth discoloration and pulpal irritation.
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Physiology
Answer: 2) The two major functions of GH are the growth of the skeletal system and metabolic effects, including gluconeogenesis.
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INI CET
The National Programme for Prevention and Control of Cancer, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Diseases and Stroke (NPCDCS) focuses on early diagnosis and management of lifestyle-related chronic diseases.