MDS PREP
Radiographs of the jaws of a newborn child ordinarily indicate calcification of
1) 12 teeth
2) 16 teeth
3) 20 teeth
4) 24 teeth
Orthodontics
Answer: 4
Laboratory test of ANUG is
1) Complement fixation
2) Dark field examination
3) Tissue culture
4) Animal inoculation
Periodontics
Answer: 2
Of the following, most difficult impaction to extract is
1) Mesioangular
2) Vertical
3) Distoangular
4) Horizontal
Oral Surgery
Answer: 3
Which of the following statements is true regarding the phase III clinical trial of a drug?
1) It is intended to determine drug efficacy and toxicity on a large number of patients
2) It is performed only on primates
3) It is performed with only a few volunteer subjects
4) It is primarily intended to determine the LD50 of a drug
Pharmacology Answer: 1
Phase III studies are randomized controlled multicenter trials on large patient groups (300–3,000 or more depending upon the disease/medical condition studied) and are aimed at being the definitive assessment of how effective the drug is, in comparison with current 'gold standard' treatment.
The opacity in ceramics is achieved by adding
1) Boric oxide
2) Copper oxide
3) Silica
4) Titanium oxide