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Answer: 2) Inhibition
Explanation: Insulin inhibits lipolysis by decreasing the activity of hormone-sensitive lipase in adipose tissue. This helps to maintain energy homeostasis by reducing the mobilization of fatty acids during periods of sufficient glucose availability.

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Avulsion, which is the complete displacement of a tooth from its socket, has the highest rate of pulpal necrosis among the options listed due to the complete severance of the neurovascular supply to the pulp.

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Recommended Doses of Fluoride Tablets

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The standard procedure for an immediate complete denture involves extracting the posterior teeth first to allow the posterior ridge to heal while the denture is being fabricated. The anterior teeth are maintained until the day of insertion of the denture to preserve esthetics and the patient's social life. On the day of insertion, the anterior teeth are extracted, and the denture is inserted immediately.

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  Proper abscess drainage involves creating an incision to allow pus to drain completely. Probing with an artery forceps ensures complete evacuation of the cavity. Other methods, like simple aspiration or superficial incisions, may not adequately drain the abscess.

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The risk factors for gestational diabetes include advanced maternal age, obesity, previous history of gestational diabetes, family history of diabetes, high blood pressure, and certain ethnic groups (e.g., African American, Hispanic, Native American). Being a non-smoker is not a risk factor for developing gestational diabetes; rather, smoking is generally associated with a lower risk of developing the condition.

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When electrosurgery is correctly employed to prepare gingival tissues for making impressions, it removes a thin layer of crevicular gingival tissue.

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Multinucleated giant cells and perivascular cuffing are features seen in cherubism.

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The coronoid process can become impinged due to displacement of the zygomatic arch, restricting the movement of the mandible and causing trismus (difficulty in mouth opening).