NEET MDS Shorts
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INI CET
The Ackerman-Proffit classification system expanded on Angle's system by adding five characteristics, including the esthetic line of occlusion (smile arch and tooth-to-lip relationship).
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Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryMultifilament sutures, such as Vicryl, have a braided structure that can trap bacteria, leading to a higher potential for infection compared to monofilament sutures.
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ProsthodonticsThe primary stress-bearing area in maxillary complete denture is the edentulous ridges.
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RadiologyIn reverse Townes projection, the central X-ray passes through the occipital bone.
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ProsthodonticsA maxillary alginate impression is removed with a quick jerk to prevent permanent deformation.
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RadiologyLamina dura is the radiographic appearance of alveolar bone proper.
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Dental Materials
The polyethers are susceptible to dimensional change if immersed for a long time (>10 min) because of their pronounced hydrophilic nature.
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NEETMDS
Formocresol pulpotomy is indicated when the inflammation is limited to the coronal pulp, and the radicular pulp is vital and healthy.
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Oral PathologyMarsicato buccarum is also referred to as a cheek bite or lip bite.
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EndodonticsVertical condensation of warm gutta-percha is particularly useful when there are aberrations, irregularities, or accessory canals because the heated material can flow into these spaces better than cold lateral condensation techniques.