ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
RESPONSES ALREADY PASSED
⩥ What are the indicators of plaque-induced gingivitis?
Answer: Red, swollen, and lack of stippling.
⩥ What is the primary factor for selecting periodontal flap surgery over
gingivectomy?
Answer: Pocket depth.
⩥ What is the most appropriate material for obturating the root canal
system of a primary tooth?
Answer: Gutta percha.
⩥ Which tumor has the best prognosis?
Answer: Ameloblastoma.
⩥ What characterizes a pleomorphic adenoma?
Answer: Recurrence.
,⩥ What are the preoperative instructions for a well-controlled insulin-
dependent diabetic patient?
Answer: Eat breakfast before the appointment and take insulin according
to the regime prescribed by the physician.
⩥ What is the most frequent presentation during orthodontic treatment in
adolescents?
Answer: Gingivitis.
⩥ What does a greyish discoloration in a primary incisor indicate after
trauma?
Answer: Pulp necrosis.
⩥ Which condition should NOT be included in the differential diagnosis
for generalized bone loss in a 4-year-old?
Answer: Crouzon syndrome.
⩥ When is the most appropriate time for surgical treatment of
mandibular prognathism?
Answer: Following the completion of growth.
⩥ How do enamel pearls form?
Answer: When cells of the epithelial root sheath do not migrate away
from the dentin.
,⩥ What confirms a diagnosis of pseudomembranous candidiasis?
Answer: A cytological smear.
⩥ What is the TNM classification for a patient with squamous cell
carcinoma of the tongue?
Answer: T2N1M0.
⩥ What does the presence of bleeding on probing indicate?
Answer: It is indicative of current inflammation.
⩥ Which muscle is classified as a muscle of mastication?
Answer: Temporalis.
⩥ What causes swelling beneath the eye from an abscessed maxillary
canine?
Answer: The infection has passed into the angular vein which has no
valves.
⩥ What percentage of natal teeth are supernumerary?
Answer: 10%.
⩥ Which is NOT a symptom of hypercalcemia?
, Answer: Anoxia.
⩥ What has the greatest effect on the mechanical properties of
composite resin?
Answer: Volume fraction of filler particles.
⩥ What is typical of multiple neurofibromatosis?
Answer: Café au lait spots on the skin.
⩥ What is the likely result after eliminating occlusal trauma?
Answer: Reduction in tooth mobility.
⩥ What orthodontic movement do Temporary Anchorage Devices
(TADS) most affect?
Answer: Intrusion.
⩥ Normal alveolar crest in adults under 30
Answer: The normal alveolar crest is 1-2mm apical to the
cementoenamel junction.
⩥ Disorder with bulbous crowns and obliterated pulp