NEET MDS Shorts
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Endodontics
Thermal testing is the most common diagnostic test used to determine the status of pulp vitality in dentistry. It assesses the nerve response of the pulp to hot or cold stimuli.
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ProsthodonticsOnly pure hinge movements of the mandible occur at terminal hinge position.
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Conservative DentistryOne of the main disadvantages of composite materials in Class II posterior restorations is their susceptibility to occlusal wear, which can compromise the longevity of the restoration.
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Oral PathologyThe gonadal dose mainly comes from leakage from the tube when using a shielded open cone.
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Physiology
Answer: 2) Main stimuli that increase GH secretion include hypoglycemia, exercise, protein meals, and stress.
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Oral SurgeryLocal anaesthetic cartridges contain small bubbles of nitrogen gas.
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EndodonticsPulpotomy aims to preserve the vitality of radicular (root) pulp after removing infected/inflamed coronal pulp. This allows continued root development in immature teeth and maintains pulp vitality.
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General MicrobiologyBacillus anthracis is capsulated, which is a key feature of its virulence.
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PeriodonticsOdontoplasty is indicated in Grade I furcation.
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Medicine