NEET MDS Shorts
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PeriodonticsMaintaining good oral hygiene practices, such as regular brushing and flossing, is the most effective way to prevent periodontal disease, as it reduces plaque accumulation and gingival inflammation.
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General Medicine
Lupus nephritis is the most common complication of chronic SLE, affecting approximately 50% of patients. It is characterized by inflammation of the kidneys and can lead to kidney failure if not properly managed.
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PeriodonticsTuberous sclerosis is associated with vascular fibroma.
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INI CET
Mild peri-implant mucositis is typically managed with nonsurgical therapy focusing on mechanical cleaning, debridement, and reinforcement of oral hygiene practices.
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Oral SurgeryLocal anaesthesia is ineffective in localized infection.
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Physiology
The enteric nervous system is the intrinsic nervous system of the gastrointestinal tract and is responsible for the regulation of digestion and other gastrointestinal functions. It can operate independently of the central nervous system and consists of a network of neurons and glial cells that are embedded within the wall of the gut, coordinating local reflexes and influencing the muscle and secretory activities of the digestive system.
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Prosthodontics
The Bull rule pertains to the concept of occlusal balance during lateral
movements in dentistry. It suggests that certain cusps may need to be adjusted
or ground to achieve a balanced occlusion, particularly in the context of
removable prosthodontics or fixed restorations. Ante's rule (option 1) relates to the relationship between the anterior and
posterior teeth in occlusion.
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General Medicine
In liver disease, especially cirrhosis, there is a decrease in hepatic synthesis of clotting factors, particularly factor II (prothrombin). Vitamin K deficiency is also common in liver disease, which further contributes to hypoprothrombinemia. The deficiency of fibrinogen (factor I) would also result in a bleeding diathesis but is less common in liver disease. Factors V and VIII are also synthesized in the liver but are less frequently affected than factor II in such cases.
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Oral PathologyThe most common intraoral location for a pigmented nevus is the hard palate.
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OrthodonticsSlow progression in molar uprighting can occur if the occlusion is not adequately relieved. If the opposing teeth are still in contact, it can hinder the movement of the molar being uprighted.