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MDS PREP
The midpalatal suture is most likely to open at which following age of expansion?
1) 18 years old
2) 13 years old
3) 25 years old
4) 28 years old
Orthodontics Answer: 2

Sequence of eruption of permanent maxillary teeth
1) 6-1-2-4-3-5-7
2) 6-1-2-4-5-3-7
3) 6-1-2-3-4-5-7
4) 1-2-3-4-5-6-7
Orthodontics Answer: 1

Helix in a finger spring for mesial movement lies
1) Mesial to the long axis of the tooth
2) Distal to the long axis of the tooth
3) In line to the long axis of the tooth
4) Perpendicular to the long axis of the tooth
Orthodontics Answer: 3

Reverse headgear (maxillary protraction headgear) is used mainly
1) To retract maxilla in maxillary skeletal protrusion
2) To induce the growth of maxilla in skeletal retrusion
3) To inhibit the growth of mandible in class III skeletal relation
4) To induce the growth of mandible in class III skeletal relation
Orthodontics Answer: 2

Time taken for decidous dentition to reach occlusion after cutting into oral cavity 
 1. 2-12 months
 2. 12-20 months
 3. 20-30 months
 4. Above 2 years
Orthodontics Answer: 1

Perfect occlusion of the teeth is present naturally  in



  1. less than five percent of the population.

  2. about 25 percent of the population.

  3. about 50 percent of the population.

  4. nearly 100 percent of the population.
Orthodontics Answer: 1

The time required for extrusion of a root by orthodontic treatment is
1) 1 week
2) 4 to 8 weeks
3) 2 to 4 weeks
4) 8 to 12 weeks
Orthodontics Answer: 3

Downward and forward growth of face is the result of
1) Upward and backward growth of condyle and maxillary sutures
2) Eruption of teeth and increase in vertical direction
3) Upward and forward growth of cranial base
4) None of the above
Orthodontics Answer: 1

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