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community dentistry - 3 Questions

1
Community Dentistry
Length of CPITN probe is
1) 14.0 mm
2) 13.0 mm
3) 11.5 mm
4) 12.5 mm

📝 Explanation:

The CPITN probe is 11.5 mm long, with markings at 3.5 mm, 5.5 mm, 8.5 mm, and 11.5 mm.

2
Community Dentistry
The dental records should be preserved for a minimum period of
1) 7 years from the data of last entry
2) 7 years from the data of first entry
3) 7 months from the data of last entry
4) 7 years from the data of first entry

📝 Explanation:

7 years from the date of last entry: Dental records are crucial for patient care, legal documentation, and professional accountability. The Dental Council of India (DCI) mandates the preservation of dental records for at least 7 years from the date of the last entry. This ensures that in case of any future reference or legal disputes, the records are readily available. It is essential for continuity of care and patient follow-up.

3
Community Dentistry
Health hazards to office staff from central suction unit can be minimised by
1) Venting the suction exhaust to the exterior of building
2) Keeping filler clean
3) Running disinfectant through suction every week
4) All of the above

📝 Explanation:

Health hazards from central suction units (e.g., aerosols containing pathogens) can be minimized by venting exhaust outside, keeping filters clean, and regular disinfection.

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