NEET MDS Shorts
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ProsthodonticsTreatment of choice for a patient with a maxillary complete denture with severe bilateral tuberosity undercuts is to remove the tissue on only one side if possible.
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Oral SurgeryLe Fort III fractures are characterized by a fracture pattern that involves the separation of the facial skeleton from the cranial base. This type of fracture typically extends across the orbits and involves the zygomatic arches, leading to significant facial disfigurement and potential complications.
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Oral PathologyEnamel is most affected during formation due to Vitamin A deficiency.
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Dental Materials
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NEETMDSHutchinson triad is a set of three clinical signs associated with congenital syphilis: interstitial keratitis (corneal inflammation), sensorineural deafness, and Hutchinson's teeth (peg laterals). A flat nasal bridge is not part of the triad.
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Oral PathologyCervical sympathetic paralysis (Horners syndrome) causes anhidrosis of the homolateral (same) side of the face due to loss of sympathetic innervation to sweat glands. This results in decreased sweating on the affected side. Facial nerve trauma affects motor function, trigeminal nerve trauma affects sensation, and cerebral embolus affects central function, but none specifically cause unilateral facial anhidrosis.
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MicrobiologyLactobacillus is an acidogenic genus found in deep dental caries, that often increases significantly in the saliva during periods of caries activity
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ProsthodonticsLingual flange in the molar region is determined by the mylohyoid.
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General Medicine
Acetazolamide is a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor that reduces aqueous humour production and is therefore indicated in glaucoma to reduce the intraocular pressure.
Salbutamol is a selective, short-acting beta2-agonist used as a bronchodilator in asthma. Tolbutamide is a short-acting sulphonylurea used in type 2 (non-insulin dependent) diabetes mellitus.
Chlorpromazine is an aliphatic neuroleptic antipsychotic drug used in schizophrenia.
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General Medicine
ETEC, EIEC, and EAEC are all types of E. coli that can cause diarrheal disease through various mechanisms. EPEC is typically associated with gastrointestinal illness, particularly in children, but does not typically cause the severe forms of diarrhea seen with ETEC or EHEC.