1000 MCQS – PAEDODONTICS, COMMUNITY & PUBLIC

HEALTH
Plus September 2014 MCQs

(DEAR FRIENDS, THE QUESTIONS ON PURPLE FONTS ARE RELATED WITH

PEDODONTICS WHEREAS THE ONES WITH RED FONTS ARE RELATED WITH
COMMUNITY, HOWEVER, QUES ON FLUORIDES ARE COVERED ON BOTH
PEDO AND COMMUNITY)

Q:7 Which one of the following is used in water fluoridation:

A. SnF2
B. 1.23% APF
C. H2SiF6
D. CaSiF2
E. 8% Stannous fluoride

Q12.On replantation of an avulsed tooth could see,

A. Surface resorption ( external resorption )
B. Internal resorption
C. Inflammatory resorption
D. Replacement resorption
E. A,C and D
F. All of the above

Q:20.Which of the following would be ONE possible indication for indirect pulp
capping?
A. Where any further excavation of dentine would result in pulp exposure.
B. Removal of caries has exposed the pulp
C. When carious lesion has just penetrated DEJ

Q21.Following trauma to tooth, the next day there was no response to pulp tests
you should?
A. Review again later
B. Start endodontic treatment
C. Extraction of tooth

Q60.The obturating material of choice for primary teeth following complete

pulpectomy is
A. Zn phosphate cement and formcresol combination paste
B. Quick setting hydroxide cement
C. Zinc oxide and eugenol cement
D. Gutta-percha
E. Polycarboxylate cement
Q61. When primary molars are prepared for stainless steel crowns should the
depth for reduction of the proximal surface be similar to the depth of the buccal
and lingual surfaces?
A. Yes; reduction of all wall is similar for best retention
B. No, proximal reduction is greater to allow the crown to pass the contact area
C. No, the buccal surfaces has the greatest reduction to remove the cervical bulge
D. Yes, all undercuts are uniformly removed so that the steel crown can be seated
E. No, because of lateral constriction, the lingual surface needs greatest reduction

Q62. 8 years old child who has sustained a fracture of maxillary permanent central
incisor in which 2mm of the pulp is exposed; presents for treatment three hours
after injury. Which of the following should be considered?

A. Remove the surface 1-2 mm of pulp tissue and place calcium hydroxide
B. Place calcium hydroxide directly on the exposed pulp
C. Pulpotomy using formocresol
D. Pulpectomy and immediate root filling
E. Pulpectomy and apexification

Q63. Which primary teeth are LEAST affected with the nursing bottle syndrome?
A. Maxillary molars
B. Maxillary and mandibular canines
C. Mandibular incisors
D. Maxillary incisors
E. Mandibular molars

Q66.A health 6 year old child presents with carious maxillary second primary
molar with a necrotic pulp. Which treatment would be preferred?
A. Extraction
B. Indirect pulp treatment
C. Pulpotomy
D. Pulpectomy
E. Antibiotic coverage

Q68.Which of the following are typical consequence of dental crowding; assuming

no primary teeth has been lost prematurely?
A. Overlapping of lower incisors
B. Palatal displacement of upper canines
C. Impaction of 15 and 25 between first premolars and first molars
D. Mesial tipping of 16 and 26
E. Rotation of 16 and 26

Q78. Of all the factors that increase the resistance of teeth to dental caries THE
MOST EFFECTIVE is,
A. The general nutrition of a child during the period of tooth formation
B. The intake of fluoride during the period of enamel mineralization and
maturation
C. Periodic topical fluoride application by dental health care following tooth
eruption
D. Sufficient intake of calcium and Vitamin D during the period of enamel
mineralization and maturation

Q79.When the enamel of the tooth is exposed to preparation containing high

concentrations of fluoride; the major reaction is:
A. Sodium fluoride
B. Calcium fluoride
C. Stannous fluoride
D. Fluorapatite

Q80. Several approaches have been suggested to increase the fixation of

professionally applied topical fluoride, which of the following statements IS
INCORRECT regarding increasing the fixation?

A. Increase concentration of fluoride in solutions

B. Raise the PH of the fluoride solution
C. Increase the exposure time to topical fluoride
D. Pre-treat the enamel with 0.5% phosphoric acid
E. Use NH4F rather than NaF at a lower PH

Q83. The extraction of maxillary deciduous molar in 5 years old child; you should
use:
A. Mostly towards the apex pressure and some movement
B. Rotation
C. Distal pressure and movement
D. Labial-lingual movement

Q95.At birth, some calcified dental tissues are presented,

A. All deciduous teeth and all permanent incisors

B. All deciduous teeth and permanent central incisors
C. All deciduous teeth and the first permanent molars
D. Deciduous teeth only
Q98.Loss of tooth in mixed dentition affects the

A. Same quadrant
B. The relevant jaw
C. The whole mouth
D. The relevant quadrant

Q109.A child has sustained a traumatic exposure of primary central incisor, he

presents to you for treatment two days after the injury. Which of the following
should be considered?

A. Pulpotomy and Ca(OH)2

B. Pulpotomy and formocresol
C. Direct pulp capping
D. Pulpectomy (RCT)

Q110. ( 8 ) years old child presents with all permanent incisors erupted, but yet
only three permanent first molars are erupted. Oral examination reveals a large
gingival bulge in the un-erupted permanent area. A panoramic radiograph shows
the alveolar emergence of the un-erupted permanent first molar crown and three
fourth tooth developments, there are no other radiographic abnormalities. The
most appropriate diagnosis and treatment plan in such situation would be:**

A. Dentigerous cyst; surgical enucleation.

B. Idiopathic failure of eruption, surgical soft tissues exposure
C. Ankylosis of the molar, removal of the first molar to allow the second one to
erupt into its place.
D. Ankylosis of the molar, surgical soft tissues exposure and luxation of the molar
E. Idiopathic failure of eruption, surgical soft tissues exposure and orthodontic
traction.

Q116.What is the affect of office dental prophylaxis of regular six month intervals
on children’s oral health?

A. Reduce caries incidence by approximately 30%

B. Provide a long term improvement in oral hygiene
C. Provide a short term improvement in oral hygiene
D. Prevent gingivitis
E. Reduce the need for patient cooperation
118. Which of the following is true in relation to dental decay?

A. Foods that require vigorous mastication will increase salivary flow and reduce PH
B. Tooth brushing immediately after meals is most effective because
demineralisation has already started
C. Food that encourage the mastication will increase the number of lymphocytes in
saliva and thus reduce decay
D. Vigorous mastication will increase plaque PH and lead to reduce of decays
E. The Stephan Curve describes an increase in PH during a meal with resultant of
demineralisation

Q121.Fluoridation is the adjustment of the fluoride content of a community water

supply to optimum levels for caries prevention. Which of the following statement
is correct?

A. Tooth decay declines by 90% to 95%

B. Tooth decay declines by 45% to 55%
C. Greater reduction in smooth surface caries from in pit and fissures
D. Fluoridation increases vulnerability to osteoporosis

162.Using fluoride in the root surface caries is to protect,

A. Enamel
B. Dentine and cementum
C. Cuticle

Q174. Replantation of avulsed tooth 2 1⁄2 hours after incident; the most likely
diagnosis is,

A. External resorption
B. Internal resorption
C. Pulp stones

215.In young children what is the commonest finding after dental complaint:

A. Acute periodontal abscess

B. Chronic periodontal abscess
C. Apical abscess
D. Chronic alveolar abscess

224.A child with fracture of tooth at the apical third of the root, what your first
decision would be:
A. Wait and recall after one month and observe for any necrotic or radiolucency
B. Root canal treatment
C. Extraction
D. Apiectomy

Q254.In which direction you would extract a deciduous upper molar:

A. Rotation
B. Buccally
C. Lingually

Q294. The gingivae of child is diagnosed on the basis of all of these except of:

A. Contour of gingival papilla

B. Sulcus depth
C. Contour of Nasmyth membrane
D. Tight filling of gingival collar

Q308. Child with rampant caries taking medicine with high quantity of sugar;
the best way to help preventing caries is,

A. Change sugar to sorbitol sweetener

B. Report the patient is having expectorant
C. Give him the syrup during sleep time
D. Give him inverted sugar

309. How many ppm “ Part Per Million” of fluoride are present in water supply in
case of temperate climate:**

A. 1 ppm
B. 2 ppm
C. 8 ppm
D. 1.2 ppm

310. The difference between deciduous and permanent teeth are:

A. Deciduous teeth have a higher pulp horns and larger pulp chambers
B. Deciduous teeth have flatter contact areas
C. Deciduous teeth have thinner enamel surface
D. All of the above

341. Caries which is close to the pulp chamber; on x rays you find dent in dent; the
right treatment is:
A. Zinc oxide eugenol cement and amalgam
B. Pulpectomy
C. Pulpotomy
D. Calcium hydroxide on pulp and amalgam

370. Which antibiotic administered in childhood may result in tooth

discolouration:

A. Penicillin
B. Tetracycline
C. Streptomycin

383. The final material you use for endodontically treated deciduous molars is:**
A. Amalgam
B. GIC
C. Composite resin
D. Wrought base metal crown

395. If a child’s teeth do not form; this would MOSTLY affects the growth of:**

A. Alveolar bone
B. Whole face
C. Mandible
D. Maxilla

396. MOST common consequence arising from premature extraction of deciduous

molar is:
A. Loss of arch length
B. Loss of speech sound
C. C. Loss of facial contour

397. After the age of 6 years, the greatest increase in the size of the mandible
occurs:
A. At the symphysis
B. Between canines
C. Distal to the first molar

400. Several application has been suggested to increase the effectiveness of

prophylactic application of topical fluoride which include all EXCEPT:

A. Increase Fluoride ions in solution “increase concentration”

B. Increase PH of fluoride
C. Increase exposure time to topical fluoride
D. Pre-treat enamel with 0.5% phosphoric acid
E. Use NH4F instead of NaF

401. Which of the following has the highest sucrose content:

A. Ice cream
B. Canned juice
C. Cough syrups
D. Breakfast cereal
E. Sweet potato

402. The amount of fluoride required to reduce caries according to age and level of
fluoride in drinking water. Which of the following figures is incorrect**

A. 1 year old child requires no fluoride when the fluoride in drinking water is
0.3PPM
B. 3 years old child requires no fluoride when the fluoride in drinking water is
0.7PPM
C. 6 years old child requires 1mg of fluoride when drinking water containing
0.5mg

403. The major etiological factor responsible for Class II division 2 malocclusion
in Angel’s classification is:**
A. Thumb sucking
B. Growth discrepancy
C. Tongue thrust habit
D. Tooth to jaw size discrepancy
E. Skeletal cause (discrepancy)

404. Ankylotic primary second molar in the mandible is not always a good space
maintainer because of:
A. Mesial inclination of the 1st permanent molar
B. It does not keep up with the rest of occlusion

405. Preschool child has an intruded upper incisor; what would your treatment
be**
A. X-ray
B. Put it back in place and splint
C. Control bleeding and check after a month
D. Make the patient comfortable without disturbing the tooth.

406. An upper deciduous molar has a caries exposure and on X ray the
corresponding 2nd permanent premolar is absent. What treatment would you do to
the deciduous tooth:
A. Pulpotomy
B. Endodontic treatment
C. Pulp capping

407. Where is the MOST probable place of bone resorption after a deciduous
molar has a pulpal gangrene:

A. Interradicular septum
B. The periapical area

408. How many pulp horns are presented in a typical mandibular deciduous
second molar:
A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5

415. 6 year old child who had a history of primary herpes simplex has got a
recurrent infection. What is the likely cause:
A. Herpes labialis

433. What is the MOST important role of saliva in preventing dental caries:

A. Buffering action

434. A patient comes with a lactobacillus of more than 100000. what is your
advice:

A. Reduce sugar in diet

435. The MOST cariogenic sugar is:

A. Sucrose
437. What is TRUE about topical fluoride:**

A. It cooperates into plaque and resits acid demineralisation

B. Fluoride prophylaxis paste has been clinically proven to be more effective
preventing caries

447. A primary molar with relatively un-resorbed roots encompassing the

permanent tooth bud. What extraction technique would you use to avoid the
inadvertent removal of a developing bicuspid
A. Section the tooth vertically and remove each root separately

459. Where does the bone resorption show in a necrosis pulp of deciduous molar:
A. At the root apex
B. At the bifurcation
C. On the buccal side of the tooth
D. On the lingual side of the tooth

460. To extract upper deciduous molar, the movement should be:

A. Buccal first to move tooth
B. Palatal first to move tooth
C. Distal first to move tooth
D. Rotation movement
E. Fraction of the tooth

461. 8 years old child, on examination you find 75 with carious exposure. On X-
ray you find 35 missing. Your treatment is:

A. Extraction of 75 allowing 36 to move mesially

B. Pulpotomy on 75 and wait indefinitely
C. Extraction of 75 and place a fixed space retainer to be replaced with fixed
bridge.
D. Extraction of 65 and 75

484. A seven year old boy fell of his bicycle 2 weeks ago and broke his maxillary
central incisor. The pulp horn is visible as a pin point. The tooth is vital. Your
treatment will be:

A. Pulpectomy
B. Place calcium hydroxide and fill with composite resin
C. Calcium hydroxide pulpotomy
503. Children born with cleft palate, microdontia and glossoptosis have:
A. Christian disease
B. Trenches-Collins Syndrome
C. Pierre-Robin Syndrome

511. The best space maintainer is:

A. Lingual holding arch
B. Pulpectomised primary tooth
C. Band and loop maintainer

518. A 10 year old boy presents with non-vital,non-mobile tooth. Treatment is:
A. Pulpectomy with calcium hydroxide
B. Pulpectomy with Zinc oxide eugenol
C. Pulpotomy with formocresol
D. No treatment is required if tooth is asymptomatic

522. Community water fluoridation MOST effectively achieves is:**

A. 90-95% reduction of caries
B. 45-55% reduction of caries
C. Reduces pit and fissures caries more than smooth surfaces
D. Reduces smooth surfaces more than pit and fissures

523. Patient presents with caries in many teeth. you will advise that:
A. Fluoride toothpaste does not effectively prevent caries and topical fluoride is
required.

524. What is the primary consideration in providing nutrition/dietary counselling

to a patient:
A. Secure details of patient’s eating habits
B. Have the patient to fill in a diet survey
C. Eliminate sugar from diet

544. How many mg of fluoride ions are obtained from 2.2 mg tablet of NaF
A. 0.5mg
B. 1 mg
C. 1.5mg
D. 10mg

581. A child consumes a toxic dose of fluoride. You will:**

A. Induce vomiting
B. Gives a lot of fluids
C. Gives a lot of fluids and sodium bicarbonates
D. Ask patient not to eat for 45 minutes
E. Gives milk, calcium tablets or magnesium tablets

586. In primary teeth, failure of Ca(OH)2 pulpotomy is MOST likely to

produce:**
A. External resorption
B. Internal resorption
C. Necrosis of the pulp
D. Ankylosis

615. A 13 year old has enlarged gingivae; gives a history of Dilantin sodium what
is you treatment:
A. Oral prophylaxis and gingivoplasty
B. Oral prophylaxis, scaling, root planning
C. Stop medication

626. Which are non-calcified areas in the child’s cranium:

A. Fontanelles

653. When comparing the mesio distal length of second deciduous molar with the
length of 2nd premolar; we will find the deciduous tooth is:
A. Longer
B. Shorter
C. Near the same size

655. How do you treat a child with severe Von Willebrand’s disease:**
A. Like a normal child
B. Like a diabetic child
C. Like a haemophilic child

683. For a 5 years old child who lives in a NON WATER FLUORIDATED are.
What is the recommended intake of fluoride:
A. 0.25mg
B. 0.10mg
C. 0.50mg
D. 1.00mg

689. What does “DOUBLE BLIND” mean:

A. A kind of clinical study in which neither the participants nor the person
administering treatment know which treatment any particular subject is
 receiving. Usually the comparison is between an experimental drug and a
placebo or standard comparison treatment. This method is believed to achieve
the most accuracy because neither the doctor nor the patient can affect the
observed results with their psychological bias.

691. What the age of patient who has all incisors, some premolars and some
canine erupted; note that no 2nd molars showing:
A. 8 years
B. 11 years
C. 13 years
D. 14 years

702. Which of the following has proven to be the MOST important in community
preventive program:
A. Dental awareness of the community
B. Institution of oral hygiene measures
C. Water fluoridation

703. The water fluoridation is 0.5ppm; what is the recommended supplemental

fluoride concentrations for 3 year old child:
A. 0.25mg
B. 0.50mg
C. 1.00mg
D. 0mg

707. In the mouth of new born baby; what sort of bacteria you expect to find:
A. None

709. How often a bitewing should be taken for children:

A. Every visit routinely
B. Every year after parent’s permission

716. Sedation in children can be achieved by:

A. Diazepam

730. Fluoride in water community of 4ppm will result in:

A. No mottling
B. Mottling in almost all permanent teeth except some molars
C. Mottling in permanent premolars only

735. What is TRUE about water fluoridation:

A. Will have no effects after the eruption of permanent teeth
760. All of the following are properties of fluoride except:
A. Crosses the placental barrier
B. It deposits rapidly in bone
C. It is excreted rapidly by kidneys
D. It is bacteriostatic
E. It produces extrinsic tooth stain

771.At the end of four years, the x rays reveal calcification of:
A. All deciduous and first permanent molars
B. All permanent except of 3rd molars
C. All deciduous
D. All permanent

773.Full mouth x ray survey at birth reveals:

A. Ten teeth are present
B. Twenty teeth are present
C. Twenty four teeth are present
D. Twelve teeth are present

780.The objective of pulp capping is to:

A. Preserve vitality of coronal pulp
B. Preserve vitality of entire pulp
C. Preserve vitality of radicular pulp
D. Regenerate a degenerated and necrotic pulp
E. None of the above

781.The objective of pulpotomy is to:

A. Preserve vitality of coronal pulp
B. Preserve vitality of entire pulp
C. Preserve vitality of radicular pulp
D. Regenerate a degenerated and necrotic pulp
E. None of the above

782.What contra indicate pulp capping:

A. Accidental exposure on vital young molars
B. When inflammation of radicular pulp is already present
C. When roots are greatly curved and tortuous
D. When anterior tooth is vital and immature with wide open apices
E. None of the above

792.Which of the following varieties should be made in the proximal occlusal

cavity preparation in deciduous teeth compared to permanent ones:
A. The occlusal isthmus should be proportionally wider
B. The occlusal lingual walls need not to be extended to self cleansing areas
C. It is not necessary to include fissures in the occlusal outline
D. The lingual angle should be sharper
E. The axio pulpal line angle should not be bevelled

793.10 years old boy looses permanent mandibular molar; what is affected:
A. Teeth adjacent to extracted teeth
B. Teeth on both arches on same side
C. The remaining teeth in the mouth
D. Teeth directly opposite to the extracted tooth
E. Teeth on the same quadrant

794.MOST common consequence arising from premature extraction of deciduous

molars is:
A. Loss of arch length
B. Loss of speech sound
C. Loss of facial contour
D. Loss of vertical height
E. Loss of free way space

797.As a general practitioner; you decide at an initial appointment that you can not
handle a child due to lack of co-operation. Which of the following approaches
would seem to be your alternative:
A. Refer child to pedodontist
B. Send child home until he/she has to co-operate
C. Schedule child for General Anaesthetic session

798.The most common reason to refer a child to a pedodontist is problem with:

A. Rampant caries
B. Behaviour management
C. Endodontic treatments in primary teeth
D. Space maintainers

803.The increase of mandible about year 5 and 6 is mainly at:

A. Depth
B. Width
C. Length

804.8 years child has a badly broken deciduous molar what is the best material to
restore it:
A. Amalgam
B. Gold
C. Composite
D. GIC

806.A full x rays is recommended in children by age of:**

A. 2 years- first visit
B. 2 years for uncooperative kids
C. 3-5 years

807.The percentage of malocclusion after early loss of deciduous teeth is:

A. 60%

808.A tooth is expected to erupt when root development is:

A. 3⁄4 of its full development

809.Crowding of anterior permanent teeth is directly affected by:

A. Premature loss of deciduous molars

843.A patient 8 years old has 3 of first premolars erupted with swelling on the
ridge of the un-erupted premolar. X ray shows a fully developed crown and 3⁄4
roots development with no other pathology. What is your management:
A. Remove the dentigerous cyst
B. Soft tissues recision to allow eruption
C. Soft tissues recision accompanied with orthodontic appliance to help with
eruption

844.Loss of the first deciduous molar in 10 years old child required:

A. Band and loop to maintain space
B. Evaluate the case radiographically and then decide whether space maintainer is
needed or not
C. No treatment

847.The MOST frequent retained deciduous teeth in permanent dentition are:

A. Upper lateral incisors
B. Upper central incisors
C. Lower central incisors
D. Second lower molars
E. Second upper molars
910. The best reading on radiograph to diagnose ankylosis in deciduous molar is:
A. Density of lamina dura

912.Child with less than normal number of teeth, mandibular lateral incisor is
larger than usual; on x rays it shows with two roots and two roots canals; your
diagnosis is:**
A. Dilaceration
B. Gemination
C. Fusion
D. Concrescence
E. Taurodontism

913.The MOST stable area to evaluate the craniofacial growth is:

A. Nasal floor
B. Cranial vault
C. Occlusal plane
D. Naso maxillary complex
E. Anterior cranial base

914. 7 years child with Class I malocclusion, slight version of maxillary Class I;
adequate arch length. What is your management:
A. Oral screen
B. Head cap therapy
C. Inclined plane on mandibular anterior teeth
D. Hawley plate
E. Expansion screw plate

922.Which of the following is not a property of Fluoride ion:

A. Crosses placental barrier
B. Deposits in bone
C. Excretes rapidly by kidney
D. Bacteria static
E. Produces extrinsic tooth stain

923.Two conditions of enamel facilitate post eruptive uptake of fluoride element:

A. Hyper mineralisation and surface dentine
B. Surface demineralisation and hypo mineralisation
C. Dental fluorosis and enamel opacities

924.In regards to topically applied fluoride :

A. Effective in incorporated into dental plaque
B. Inhibits acid demineralisation of enamel
929.How long it would take to see the dentinal bridge after direct pulp capping by
using Calcium hydroxide:**
A. 6-8 weeks
B. 4 weeks
C. 6-8 months
D. 4 months

937.What is contraindicated to the use of calcium hydroxide for pulp capping:

A. Accidental exposure of pulp
B. Carious exposure of pulp in otherwise asymptomatic tooth
C. Carious exposure of pulp in tooth that has been painful for weeks

941.Bilateral symmetrical swelling of the mandible of a child is likely to be caused

by:
A. Acromegaly
B. Paget’s disease
C. Giant cell lesion
D. Primordial cysts
E. Dental cysts

942.For fissure and sealant treatment to be a part of the primarily retentive care:
A. Place sealant on teeth which are at high risk of caries
B. Place sealant on newly erupted teeth

986. Common cause of poor diagnosis in avulsion replantation:

A. External resorptive defects

1015. Good oral hygiene and fluoridation is LEAST useful in preventing caries of:
A. Pit and fissure
B. Smooth surface
C. Inaccessible area

1020. Why is the frequency of carbohydrates intake more important quantity:

A. Low number of streptococcus mutans
B. Hetero formation is better at low sugar concentration
C. Homo formation is better at high sugar intake
D. Restricted diffusion of acid through plaque

1030. A 10 year old child presents with crowding of the dentition and desires
correction. What your next step would be:
A. Perform mixed dentition analysis
B. Extract the deciduous teeth
C. Ask the patient to come after the deciduous teeth fall off and complete
permanent dentition erupts
D. Apply a fixed appliances
E. Review in yearly intervals

1034. Single retroclined upper incisor in 9 years old, space is sufficient. What is
your management:
A. Anterior inclined plane on mandibular teeth
B. Bite plane
C. Expansion screw
D. Hawley appliance

1039. Topical fluorides are MOST beneficial when:

A. Directly applied on decalcified enamel
B. Applied after eruption

1040. Child presented to you with sore throat, fever and joint swelling; the MOST
probable diagnosis is:
A. Rheumatic fever
B. Rheumatic arthritis
C. Osteoarthritis

1080. Which of the following statements concerning the use of radiography for
children is incorrect?
A. techniques are the same as those used in adults
B. easier because of the smallness of the child’s mouth
C. made difficult by the child’s nervousness and his tendency to gag
D. helpful in overcoming some of these difficulties are considerate handling of the
child, the use of small size film and the use of ultra speed
March 2014 MCQs

q1) When does 1st permanent molar starts calcifying?

a. at birth

Q2) A child has fractured Central Incisor 1day ago. Small portion of pulp is
exposed. Treatment?
a. shallow pulpotomy
b. pulp capping
c. pulpectomy

Q3) When giving IAN block in children ( in comparison to adults) injection

should be
a. lower
b. more anterior
c. higher

Q4) What is incorrect?

a.caries can only progress in the presence of fermentable carbohydrates
b.all acid producing microorganisms cause caries

Q5) Child with Von Willibrand Disease

a. treat as hemophilic

Q6) Fissure sealants . What is true?

a. composite resin and GIC have equal success rate
b. fissure that catch the probe should be sealed

Q7) Most commonly retained primary tooth

a. lower second molar

Q8) RCT in children . What is incorrect?

a. good apical seal
q9)another  one  on  pedo
placing stainless  steel  crown  on  pulpotomy  bettter   or  gic  on  rampant  caries..its
crown  anytime  .:)

SEPTEMBER 2014 MCQS:

1) Definition given long definition .....asked What is incorrect about..
specificity, sensitivity, prospective study, incidence, prevalence
( try to remember, understand and key points of each word definition ...:D)

2)How much ppm of fluoride is there in 0.304% Sodium monofluorophosphate

A.400ppm
B.1000ppm
C.1500ppm
D.3000ppm
E.5000ppm

3) What is incorrect about Child abuse

a. Parents and siblings are responsible
b. Injuries on face present
c. Child is immediately brought into notice or treatment
d. A record has to be kept

4) Most resistant to acid

a- fluorapatite
b- hydroxyapatite
c. carbonated hyroxyapatite
d. Calcium fluoride

5) Child ingested large amount of fluoride. what to do:

a) Call Australian Poison control

b) force to drink fluids
c) Induce vomiting
d) give sodium bicarbonate
6) What is the Most Common reason for palatally retained maxillary central
incisor with no signs of crowding and In "normal occlusion"
1- early extraction of maxillary primary incisor
2- retention of primary incisor
3- early loss of upper dec lateral
4- early trauma before complete formation of the root (dilaceration)
5- supernumerary tooth

7) Cause of increase caries incidence in children ( Boucher )

A.High carbohydrate intake
B.Poor oral hygiene
C.Soft diet
D.
E.