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MDS PREP
All of the following are true of compsites except
1) Placed and finished at the same appointment
2) More colour stable than unfilled resins
3) Both of the above
4) None of the above
Conservative Dentistry Answer: 2

When placing a self-threaded pin, pin drill unfortunately enters the vital pulp chamber. The site is well isolated by a rubber dam. The line of treatment
1) Coat the tip of the pin with calcium hydroxide
2) Cover and fill the pin channel with calcium hydroxide and proceed
3) Immediately make arrangements for endodontic treatment
4) Stop the operative procedures and recall patient for next appointment
Conservative Dentistry Answer: 2

A major factor determining the efficiency of bur is
1) Taper angle
2) Spiral angle
3) Head angle
4) Head diameter
Conservative Dentistry Answer: 2

A patient has his lower premolar restored with amalgam. Deep retentive undercuts where placed during the cavity preparation. Patient returns with definite pain after 15 days. The reason may be
1) Undetected pulp exposure
2) Delayed expansion of the mercury
3) Microleakage affecting the pulp
4) Galvanic currents
Conservative Dentistry Answer: 1

Poor condensation, of the amalgam results in
1) High residual mercury content at the margins
2) Contraction of the amalgam
3) Reduced strength of the set amalgam
4) All of the above
Conservative Dentistry Answer: 3

Amalgam which exhibits least creep and marginal breakdown is
1) High copper dispersion phase
2) High copper spherical
3) Conventional lathe cut
4) Conventional admixed
Conservative Dentistry Answer: 2

Retentive grooves in the proximal box for a class II amalgam should be 
 1. Sharp elongated at dentinoenamel junction
 2. Sharp elongated placed in the dentin
 3. Round elongated in the dentin
 4. Round and short in the dentin
Conservative Dentistry Answer: 3

When all diagnostic procedure fail to detect proximal caries, last resort is
1) Mechanical separation
2) Preparation of the test cavity
3) Transillumination
4) Caries activity tests
Conservative Dentistry Answer: 1

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