NEET MDS Shorts
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Public Health DentistryThe Plaque Hypothesis, which posits that dental plaque is the primary etiologic agent in periodontal disease, was proposed by Walter J. Loesche in 1976.
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PedodonticsTrauma from occlusion does not affect the gingiva and epithelial attachment.
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General MicrobiologySalmonella species, excluding Shigella sonnei, which is lactose non-fermenting, will ferment lactose in MacConkey agar, turning the colonies pink due to the formation of acidic end-products
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PeriodonticsGTR is an example of a non-graft associated regenerative technique.
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General MicrobiologyAdenoviruses are medium-sized viruses that typically range from 70 to 90 nanometers in diameter, with the most common size being around 70-75 nm. They are known for causing respiratory infections and conjunctivitis
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ProsthodonticsWhat forces best accomplish orthodontic tooth movement: light and continuous.
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RadiologyDouble intensifying screen and screen film are used in extraoral radiographs to reduce exposure time.
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INI CET
The WHO standard index age groups for oral health pathfinder surveys are typically 5 years (or 6 years), 12 years, 35–44 years, and 65–74 years.
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Oral PathologyLead is the most commonly used substance for protection against X-ray radiation.
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General MedicineAngina pectoris can cause a medical emergency in the dental office with substernal pain, facial pallor, and cold perspiration. The stress of dental procedures can precipitate anginal attacks in susceptible patients. Other conditions listed typically present differently.