NEET MDS Shorts
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Oral PathologyDown syndrome is characterized by large anterior fontanelles that close late, open sutures, slanting palpebral fissures (mongoloid), decreased sexual development due to hypogonadism, macroglossia (enlarged tongue), and enamel hypoplasia leading to increased caries susceptibility. These features are pathognomonic of trisomy 21. Other syndromes do not present with this specific constellation of findings.
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Dental Anatomy9 months of age, is the usual eruption time for primary lower lateral incis
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PedodonticsOne of the main disadvantages of the air-powder polishing system is the large quantity of aerosols created.
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Oral PathologyGiant cells are a characteristic histopathologic finding in an aneurysmal bone cyst.
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General MedicineVentilation/perfusion ratio is highest in the apex of lung
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RadiologyAcetic acid is a key ingredient in the fixing solution used in radiography. It acts as a stop bath, neutralizing the developer and maintaining the acidic environment necessary for proper fixation. Hydroquinone and elon are developer agents, while sodium bisulfate is not typically part of the fixing process.
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Pharmacology
Fluoroquinolones that are excreted mainly by non renal mechanisms: Pefloxacin Trovafloxacin Grepofloxacin Nalidixic acid
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Oral SurgeryWhen using forceps for removal of a tooth, the first direction for the force to be applied is apically.
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Orthodontics
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Oral PathologyThe primary cells that characterize eosinophilic granuloma are histiocytes.